The balance of reds and greens reflects the amount of tiny particles in the atmosphere, scientists say Sarah Zielinski The Lake, Petworth: Sunset, Fighting Bucks, painted by J.M.W. Turner around 1829, ...

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Both sunrise and sunset mark a change between bright daylight and the darkness of night, with the sky often turning hues that you won’t see the rest of the day. Most people can usually tell quite ...

So great are the expectations surrounding exhibitions of works from the Metropolitan Museum of Art that it is hard not to be slightly disappointed with the small show of Hudson River paintings at the ...

The setting sun’s multi-faceted reflection on the water draws the viewer into the sweeping landscape of The Eternal Now, Saint Mary’s Lake, as if s/he were wandering toward the mountains, peering into ...

Landscape Painting Now: From Pop Abstraction to New Romanticism, by Barry Schwabsky (DAP, April 2019) Art critic Barry Schwabsky’s new book, Landscape Painting Now: From Pop Abstraction to New ...