Trees and Landscapes

Trees and Landscapes

Jacob van Ruisdael (Dutch, 1628/9–1682), Three Great Trees in a Mountainous Landscape with a River, c. 1665–70, oil on canvas, The Norton Simon Foundation

DATE:
TIME:
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
SPEAKER:
Museum Educator

In celebration of Arbor Day, take a stroll through the Museum’s depictions of majestic trees and expansive landscapes. Look closely at works by artists like Jacob van Ruisdael, Pierre-Étienne-Théodore Rousseau and Vincent van Gogh while discussing how artistic portrayals of nature have changed over time.

EVENT DETAILS

Fee:
Free with museum admission.
Details:
Space is limited to 20 participants. Sign up is required and is taken at the Information Desk when the museum opens on a first come, first served basis.
Location:
Meets in Entrance Gallery