Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA FRS FRSA (16 July 1723 – 23 February 1792) was an English painter who specialised in portraits. #HistoryofPainting "The Cottagers", 1878 Collection Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit Inst of Arts

The Free Exhibition 💮 Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA FRS FRSA (16 July 1723 – 23 February 1792) was an English painter who specialised in portraits. John Russell said he was one of the major European painters of the 18th century. He promoted the "Grand Style" in painting, which depended on idealisation of

Betzy Rezora Akersloot-Berg (16 December 1850 – 18 December 1922) was a Norwegian-born seascape and landscape painter who spent most of her career on the Dutch island of Vlieland in Friesland. "Landscape at the Coast.", 1879 Collection nasjonalmuseet National Museum of Art,

#HistoryofPainting Salomon van Ruysdael (c. 1602, Naarden – buried 3 November 1670, Haarlem) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter. He was the uncle of Jacob van Ruisdael. #TheFreeExhibition "View of Deventer Seen from the North-West.", 1657 Collection National Gallery

#HistoryofPainting Marie Stillman (née Spartali) (10 March 1844 – 6 March 1927) was a British painter. #TheFreeExhibition "Fiammetta Singing", 1879 Collection Private collection Source/Photographer Sotheby's, London

#HistoryofPainting Knud Baade (28 March 1808 - 24 November 1879) was a Norwegian painter, mostly of portraits and landscapes. #TheFreeExhibition "Moonlight over a rocky coast.", 1868 Collection Private collection Source/Photographer bruun-rasmussen.dk

Andreas Achenbach (29 September 1815 – 1 April 1910) was a German landscape and seascape painter in the Romantic style. He is considered to be one of the founders of the Düsseldorf School. "Storm on the sea at the Norwegian coast.", 1837 Collection Städel Museum

Giovanni Antonio Canal (18 October 1697 – 19 April 1768), commonly known as Canaletto, was an Italian painter from the Republic of Venice, considered an important member of the 18th-century Venetian school. "View of the Ducal Palace in Venice.", 1750s Collection Uffizi Gallery

Jean-François Millet (French pronunciation: (4 October 1814 – 20 January 1875) was a French artist. "The Sheepfold, Moonlight.", from 1856 until 1860 Collection Walters Art Museum Source/Photographer Google Cultural Institute

#HistoryofPainting John Atkinson Grimshaw (6 September 1836 – 13 October 1893) was an English Victorian-era artist best known for his nocturnal scenes of urban landscapes. #TheFreeExhibition "Whitby Docks.", 1878 Source/Photographer Unknown

Vincent Willem van Gogh (30 March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. "The Sower with Setting Sun", c.1888 Collection Van Gogh Museum Van Gogh Museum Source/Photographer

#HistoryofPainting Victor Axel Westerholm (4 January 1860 Turku – 19 November 1919 Turku) was a Finnish landscape painter. #TheFreeExhibition "Autumn Landscape.", 1883 Collection HAM Helsinki Art Museum HAM

#HistoryofPainting Victor Reinhold Forssell (19 June 1846 - 16 August 1931) was a Swedish landscape, animal and genre painter. #TheFreeExhibition Boy with a Herd of Goats.", 1917 Source Bukowski's bukowskis.com

#HistoryofPainting Albert Bierstadt (January 7, 1830 – February 18, 1902) was a German American painter best known for his lavish, sweeping landscapes of the American West. #TheFreeExhibition "Light in the Forest.", 1870s Source/Photographer Sotheby's,

#HistoryofPainting Maurice Leloir (1 November 1853 – 7 October 1940) was a French illustrator, watercolourist, draftsman, printmaker, writer and collector. #TheFreeExhibition "The Drink of Milk", 1882 Collection Metropolitan Museum of Art

#HistoryofPainting Gustav Klimt (14 July 1862 – 6 February 1918) was an Austrian symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Secession movement. #TheFreeExhibition "Farm Garden with Sunflowers.", 1907 Collection Belvedere

Carl Frederik Peder Aagaard (29 January 1833 – 2 November 1895) was a Danish landscape painter and decorative artist. #HistoryofPainting Danish summer landscape with two girls watering the cows in a stream. In the background sunny fields and farms, 1875 Source: Artnet

#HistoryofPainting Edward Bailey (1814–1903) was the most accomplished of the Hawaiian missionary period artists in Hawaii. #TheFreeExhibition "Falls of Hanapepe, Kauai.", 1887 Source/Photographer Bonhams & Butterfields San Francisco

#HistoryofPainting Désiré Thomassin (February 11, 1858 in Vienna, - March 24, 1933 in Munich) was an Austrian painter and composer. #TheFreeExhibition "The painting shows a fox in winter forest.", (Unknown date) Collection Private collection Source/Photographer Own work,

Magnus von Wright (13 June 1805 – 5 July 1868) was a Swedish-Finnish painter and educator. In addition to bird illustrations, he was also known for his landscapes. He was one of the four sibling von Wright artists. "Beach Landscape from Lövö." Executed about 1867.