Our article brings to you a guide containing a list of the best and famous American landscape painters, modern and contemporary artists, the legendary Hudson River School, and much more.
A vast amount of painters made their way to the wild nation and began to record its beautiful vistas and stunning panoramas. The US, landscape painting played an essential part in shaping its identity as it is now. Later on, styles and genres unique to the country were born. In the beginning, the painters were influenced by the painting style of Europe and the old masters. Did you know earlier American landscape painters used landscapes as a background for portraitures? At the turn of the 19th century, it became a vehicle for representing American painting.