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Imaginary River Landscape by Herman Saftleven

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/208068-imaginary-river-landscape

Imaginary River Landscape , monogrammed and dated 1670, is one of Herman Saftleven’s most charming and delicately rendered depictions of this meandering river valley. Here he has harkened back to the worldview landscapes of Pieter Brueghel the Elder, positioning the viewer in an elevated position so that the expansive vista extends to the distant horizon.
Most of the mountains, trees, and buildings in the middle and deep distance are painted

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Swiss Landscape by Alexandre Calame

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/127219-swiss-landscape

Best known for his large-scale, dramatic Alpine scenes that depict nature at its most sublime, Alexandre Calame was considered the leading Swiss landscape painter of the 19th century. Born in Vevey, Switzerland, on the banks of Lake Geneva, in 1810, Calame was deeply committed to his native landscape.
A rocky, slate-gray mountain brushed with lime-green trees that rises along the left

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The Fall of Man by Hendrick Goltzius

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/95659-fall-man

In about 1600, Hendrick Goltzius, who was famous across Europe for his extraordinary abilities as a draftsman and printmaker, turned his talents to painting. In 1616 he painted this magnificent image of Adam and Eve reclining in the Garden of Eden like mythological lovers.
Eve, the scene opens up onto a landscape with a grassy expanse leading back to rocky

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Colonel William Fitch and His Sisters Sarah and Ann Fitch by John Singleton Copley

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/46008-colonel-william-fitch-and-his-sisters-sarah-and-ann-fitch

Information on this painting can be found in the Gallery publication American Paintings of the Eighteenth Century , pages 81-87, which is available as a free PDF https://www.nga.gov/content/dam/ngaweb/research/publications/pdfs/american-paintings-18th-century.pdf
The distant landscape has sage-green hills, dark green trees, and rocky mountains

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