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View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm—The Oxbow by Thomas Cole.

Thomas Cole

View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm—The Oxbow

1836

Stage Fort across Gloucester Harbor by Fitz Henry Lane (formerly Fitz Hugh Lane).

Fitz Henry Lane (formerly Fitz Hugh Lane)

Stage Fort across Gloucester Harbor

1862

The Meeting of King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, with the Four Elements by Unknown maker.

Unknown maker

The Meeting of King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, with the Four Elements

ca. 1700

View on the Catskill—Early Autumn by Thomas Cole.

Thomas Cole

View on the Catskill—Early Autumn

1836–37

Spring Blossoms, Montclair, New Jersey by George Inness.

George Inness

Spring Blossoms, Montclair, New Jersey

ca. 1891

Landscape with Saint Jerome at left looking towards lion and bear  fighting at center; two figures with mule in the background by Domenico Campagnola.

Domenico Campagnola

Landscape with Saint Jerome at left looking towards lion and bear fighting at center; two figures with mule in the background

ca. 1530–35

The Lake of Zug by Joseph Mallord William Turner.

Joseph Mallord William Turner

The Lake of Zug

1843

Deer hunt, from 'Animal hunts' (Chasses à différents animaux) by Stefano della Bella.

Stefano della Bella

Deer hunt, from 'Animal hunts' (Chasses à différents animaux)

ca. 1654

The Forest in Winter at Sunset by Théodore Rousseau.

Théodore Rousseau

The Forest in Winter at Sunset

ca. 1846–67

A wooded river landscape with cattle by Benjamin Barker, the younger.

Benjamin Barker, the younger

A wooded river landscape with cattle

1826

Hawking Party by Unknown maker.

Unknown maker

Hawking Party

ca. 1500–1530

Whalers by Joseph Mallord William Turner.

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Whalers

ca. 1845

The Penitence of Saint Jerome by Joachim Patinir.

Joachim Patinir

The Penitence of Saint Jerome

ca. 1515

Landscape with Ducks by Charles-François Daubigny.

Charles-François Daubigny

Landscape with Ducks

1872

Deer Hunting – A Landscape Scene with Stag and Hounds in a River by Thomas Rowlandson.

Thomas Rowlandson

Deer Hunting – A Landscape Scene with Stag and Hounds in a River

1787

Winter Scene in Moonlight by Henry Farrer.

Henry Farrer

Winter Scene in Moonlight

1869

Northeaster by Winslow Homer.

Winslow Homer

Northeaster

1895; reworked by 1901

Irises by Vincent van Gogh.

Vincent van Gogh

Irises

1890

The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak by Albert Bierstadt.

Albert Bierstadt

The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak

1863

Blind Orion Searching for the Rising Sun by Nicolas Poussin.

Nicolas Poussin

Blind Orion Searching for the Rising Sun

1658

Carmencita by William Merritt Chase.

William Merritt Chase

Carmencita

1890

Tree with roots laid bare alongside a stream, a hilly landscape and a man walking behind quadrupeds beyond by Karel Dujardin.

Karel Dujardin

Tree with roots laid bare alongside a stream, a hilly landscape and a man walking behind quadrupeds beyond

1659

Heart of the Andes by Frederic Edwin Church.

Frederic Edwin Church

Heart of the Andes

1859

[Fontainebleau Forest] by Eugène Cuvelier.

Eugène Cuvelier

[Fontainebleau Forest]

early 1860s

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