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Rivers, lakes & bridges
Slow water and the light on it: the Seine and the Thames, canals, lakes and bridges. Calm river and lake paintings reviewed for a home wall.
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Lake View
Akseli Gallen-Kallela
Water Lilies, study for the Youth and a Mermaid
Albert Edelfelt
River Sandvikselven
Harriet Backer
On the Thames
David Cox
Canal in Autumn (Gisors)
Henri Le Sidaner
View of Clichy Bridge at Asnières (Vue du pont Clichy à Asnières)
Henri Rousseau
An Ancient Picture of the Boat Bridge at Sano in Kozuke Province from the series Curious Views of Famous Bridges in the Provinces
Katsushika Hokusai
The Loing River and the Church at Moret-sur-Loing (Le Loing et L'église de Moret-sur-Loing)
Alfred Sisley
Water Lilies (Agapanthus)
Claude Monet
The Seine
Henry Ossawa Tanner
The Valley of the Seine, from the Hills of Giverny
Theodore Robinson
Skating on the Frozen Amstel River
Adam van Breen
River Landscape
Jan Brueghel the Elder
Lake Albano, Sunset
George Inness
Bridge on the Saône River at Mâcon
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Bridge at Argenteuil on a Gray Day
Claude Monet
The Willows
Claude Monet
Mont Sainte-Victoire and the Viaduct of the Arc River Valley
Paul Cézanne
View of the Seine
Georges Seurat
Banks of the Seine, Vétheuil
Claude Monet
Banks of the Seine at Médan
Paul Cezanne
The Seine at Giverny
Claude Monet
The Bridge at Argenteuil
Claude Monet
The Banks of the Oise
Alfred Sisley
Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake, from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
Utagawa Hiroshige