Landscape paintings represent nature at its best

Posted by Johny Dean on April 26th, 2014

Landscape painting refers to the artistic genre that portrays nature in its natural form. One of the most conventional and traditional forms of painting, the landscape artworks have successfully won the hearts of the contemporary art lovers with their aestheticism, natural flavor and pristine feel. Whether you are in search of landscape artworks or nude paintings, you need to approach an artist specialized in these art forms.

Now let us throw some light on the etymology of landscape paintings. The word "Landscape" has been derived from the Dutch term “landschap” which refers to scenery, piece of land or scene. Landscape art originated during the times of Romans and Greeks who used to paint beautiful scenery on the walls. With the fall of the Roman Empire, landscape painting also witnessed a decline only to revive in the earlier part of the 1500s. Landscape paintings are also referred to as “the art of depicting scenery”. There are many artists who still practice landscape paintings. Many of these artists also specialize in nude paintings.

Netherlands is one of the places in which landscape paintings acquired huge popularity. In this type of paintings, the artists observed Nature conventionally and often incorporated isolated objects. In the east, this type of paintings acquired tremendous popularity in the 18th century. At present landscape paintings is an extremely popular form of art. It refers to the artistic creations highlighting the trees, valleys, rivers, forests and other elements of nature. Most of these artworks are made using oil paints, pastels, and water colors. The use of these painting accessories makes the paintings more attractive and beautiful.

Landscape art provides the views with the chance to enjoy and feel the entire world as the inhabitants of the ancient world did and as other contemporary fellows do. This form of art transports the viewers to a different world, a realm where the creations of an artist blends with his artistic imagination. There are a large number of online galleries that portray landscape paintings. Many of the world-class galleries portray nude paintings.

Landscape paintings are classified into several types. They include moonscape paintings, seascape paintings, and skyscape paintings. In the moonscape paintings, the moon is represented in an aesthetic way, while in the skyscape paintings, the weather conditions, sky and clouds are portrayed. In the seascape paintings, the seas get an excellent visible expression.

There are many well-acclaimed landscape paintings that brought fame to their creators. If you are in search of a beautiful landscape artwork, you need to select a 100% hand-painted art created by experienced artists.

If you are planning to decorate your home interiors, you can consider beautifying your rooms with landscape paintings suiting the style and design of the rooms. You need to visit the website of an artist who is specialized in landscape painting and check some of his paintings. Contacting the artist can help you get some of his excellent landscape artworks that would no doubt spice up the look and feel of your home interiors.

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