Poetic landscapes
A long tradition in European painting, poetic landscapes as a genre can be perceived as complex. Often credited with elevating the status of watercolor paintings, the poetic landscape presents the viewer with an imaginary setting. In one sense, the artist is given free rein to depict mythical fantasy upon the geography of the landscape— slotting Roman architecture ruins amongst mountain landscapes where there weren't any, for instance. By idealizing and tweaking the subject, artists like Richard Wilson redesigned buildings and exaggerated geographic features to counter the more banal topographical records of the landscape.
As noted by author W.G. Leszl, this genre is based on the idea from the aesthetic theory in the Poetics of Aristotle in that the actual is imperfect whilst the idealized (because it embodies harmonious proportions and can be used to express elevated moral ideas) is the proper subject of art. Today, as the relationship between the landscape and those that inhabit it becomes more and more strained, artists such as Salvatore Mangione (Salvo) and Nick Vivian depict the landscape in its most simplistic form – to remind us of the source for our existence.
Louis Toffoli
Luis Alvarado
Les deux trains
Luis Alvarado
Painting - 100 x 150 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch
£4,447 £3,113
Récolte du café près de la lagune
Luis Alvarado
Painting - 60 x 50 x 3 cm Painting - 23.6 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch
£1,067 £886
Aras et toucans majestueux
Luis Alvarado
Painting - 50 x 40 x 3 cm Painting - 19.7 x 15.7 x 1.2 inch
£712
Faune et flore à Solentiname (1)
Luis Alvarado
Painting - 75 x 100 x 3 cm Painting - 29.5 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch
£2,668 £2,135
Solentiname
Luis Alvarado
Painting - 75 x 100 x 3 cm Painting - 29.5 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch
£2,668 £2,135
Claude Gaveau
Ulyana Korol
Spring in the garden of Eden - blossoms, spring in France, flowers garden
Ulyana Korol
Painting - 81 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 31.9 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
£1,778
Early spring in the mountains - cherry blossoms, spring in France, flowers garden (1)
Ulyana Korol
Painting - 65 x 54 x 2 cm Painting - 25.6 x 21.3 x 0.8 inch
£889
Pink wind - blossoms, spring in France, flowers garden
Ulyana Korol
Painting - 65 x 54 x 2 cm Painting - 25.6 x 21.3 x 0.8 inch
£889
Enamorada... (In love...) - blossoms, spring in France, flowers garden
Ulyana Korol
Painting - 65 x 54 x 2 cm Painting - 25.6 x 21.3 x 0.8 inch
£889
Tree of love - cherry blossoms, spring in France
Ulyana Korol
Painting - 81 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 31.9 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
£1,779
Pink blossom - spring, flowers garden
Ulyana Korol
Painting - 40 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch
£623
Tree of love Early spring 2024 - spring in France, flowers garden
Ulyana Korol
Painting - 50 x 50 x 1.5 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.6 inch
£623
Azure serenity - blue turquoise water, sea, waves
Ulyana Korol
Painting - 81 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 31.9 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
£1,957
Linda Clerget
Dévoiler le jardin secret
Linda Clerget
Painting - 73 x 60 x 1 cm Painting - 28.7 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
£1,334 £1,201
Marine Bubble-Gum
Linda Clerget
Painting - 60 x 73 x 1 cm Painting - 23.6 x 28.7 x 0.4 inch
£1,779 £1,601
Échos de vie dans la forêt
Linda Clerget
Painting - 89 x 116 x 1 cm Painting - 35 x 45.7 x 0.4 inch
£3,024
Apprendre avec la forêt
Linda Clerget
Painting - 46 x 61 x 1 cm Painting - 18.1 x 24 x 0.4 inch
£534
Rollers and palm trees
Linda Clerget
Painting - 70 x 50 x 1 cm Painting - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch
£1,334
Coucher de soleil lunaire
Linda Clerget
Painting - 70 x 70 x 1 cm Painting - 27.6 x 27.6 x 0.4 inch
£978
Edivaldo Barbosa
Sweet water beach and fair
Edivaldo Barbosa
Painting - 130 x 190 x 1 cm Painting - 51.2 x 74.8 x 0.4 inch
£12,451
La ceuillette de jacquiers ( jacas)
Edivaldo Barbosa
Painting - 40 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch
Sold
Les ceuilleurs de fleurs
Edivaldo Barbosa
Painting - 60 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch
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Le transport d´oranges
Edivaldo Barbosa
Painting - 40 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch
Sold
La photo des carpes
Edivaldo Barbosa
Painting - 50 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch
Sold
Le cirque et le marché aux fruits
Edivaldo Barbosa
Painting - 82 x 152 x 3 cm Painting - 32.3 x 59.8 x 1.2 inch
Sold
Ruslana Levandovska
Under the Tuscan Sun in Italy
Ruslana Levandovska
Painting - 121.9 x 91.4 x 1.9 cm Painting - 48 x 36 x 0.75 inch
£13,397
Le Musset, Paris - Limited Edition Print
Ruslana Levandovska
Print - 66 x 53.3 x 0.8 cm Print - 26 x 21 x 0.3 inch
£502
The Whiskey Call
Ruslana Levandovska
Painting - 76.2 x 101.6 x 1.9 cm Painting - 30 x 40 x 0.75 inch
£24,767
A Japanese Spring
Ruslana Levandovska
Painting - 76.2 x 61 x 1.9 cm Painting - 30 x 24 x 0.75 inch
£5,442
Longing - diptych
Ruslana Levandovska
Painting - 61 x 91.4 x 1.9 cm Painting - 24 x 36 x 0.75 inch
£7,703
Lady in Red in Paris
Ruslana Levandovska
Painting - 76.2 x 61 x 1.9 cm Painting - 30 x 24 x 0.75 inch
£11,722
Late Night III
Ruslana Levandovska
Painting - 76.2 x 61 x 1.9 cm Painting - 30 x 24 x 0.75 inch
£7,703
Man at the Bar
Ruslana Levandovska
Painting - 61 x 76.2 x 1.9 cm Painting - 24 x 30 x 0.75 inch
£7,954
Diana Malivani
À la rencontre du printemps
Diana Malivani
Painting - 150 x 120 x 4 cm Painting - 59.1 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch
£12,007
Blooming Water Lilies
Diana Malivani
Painting - 120 x 150 x 4 cm Painting - 47.2 x 59.1 x 1.6 inch
£12,007
The Sea of Samsara
Diana Malivani
Painting - 150 x 120 x 4 cm Painting - 59.1 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch
£17,699
L'inconditionnel
Diana Malivani
Painting - 150 x 120 x 4 cm Painting - 59.1 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch
£12,007
Spring. Triptych
Diana Malivani
Painting - 150 x 360 x 4 cm Painting - 59.1 x 141.7 x 1.6 inch
£37,799
Au-dessus d'un champ fleuri
Diana Malivani
Painting - 120 x 150 x 4 cm Painting - 47.2 x 59.1 x 1.6 inch
£12,007
Under the Water
Diana Malivani
Painting - 120 x 150 x 4 cm Painting - 47.2 x 59.1 x 1.6 inch
£12,007
Helen Brough
Birch forest Orange small NY
Helen Brough
Painting - 30 x 30 x 3 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 1.2 inch
£925
Birch forest study V
Helen Brough
Painting - 50 x 50 x 3 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch
£1,659
Winter forest birch small
Helen Brough
Painting - 30 x 30 x 3 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 1.2 inch
£925
Birch forest Sunset small NY
Helen Brough
Painting - 30 x 30 x 3 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 1.2 inch
£925
Blue boat and birch trees
Helen Brough
Painting - 30 x 30 x 3 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 1.2 inch
£925
Birch forest flowers small NY
Helen Brough
Painting - 30 x 30 x 3 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 1.2 inch
£925
Birch Forest Saffron
Helen Brough
Painting - 125 x 125 x 3 cm Painting - 49.2 x 49.2 x 1.2 inch
£6,742
Elena Lukina
Iszchan Nazarian
The return of prodigal son
Iszchan Nazarian
Painting - 110 x 115 x 3 cm Painting - 43.3 x 45.3 x 1.2 inch
£1,868
Laëtitia Giraud
Ease your feet in the sea
Laëtitia Giraud
Painting - 50 x 65 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch
£1,201
Come rain or come shine
Laëtitia Giraud
Painting - 65 x 81 x 2 cm Painting - 25.6 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch
£1,556
I put a spell on you
Laëtitia Giraud
Painting - 81 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 31.9 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch
£2,090