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Peaks real and imagined, from the Alps to Mount Fuji. 151 works, grouped by the museums' own subject tags and titles. Paintings first, then in date order.

151works
49average lightness (0–100)
16average colourfulness
1040–1932dates

Combined colour mix

Gold & ochre 19% · Grey 19% · Brown 19% · Black 14% · Green 13%

Artists here: Katsushika Hokusai (28), Utagawa Hiroshige (6), Eugène Delacroix (3), Marsden Hartley (3), Giovanni di Paolo (2), Shibata Zeshin (2), Gustave Courbet (2), Paul Cézanne (2), Claude Monet (2), Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) (2), Francisco Goya (1), Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (1)

Summer Mountains, Qu Ding Summer Mountains Qu Ding, ca. 1050 Woods and Valleys of Mount Yu, Ni Zan Woods and Valleys of Mount Yu Ni Zan, dated 1372 Milarepa on Mount Kailash, Unknown artist Milarepa on Mount Kailash Unknown artist, c. 1500 Evening bell from mist-shrouded temple (left); Autumn moon over Lake Dongting (right), An Kyŏn Evening bell from mist-shrouded temple (left); Autumn moon over Lake Dongting (right) An Kyŏn, ca. 1450–1500 Saint John the Baptist Entering the Wilderness, Giovanni di Paolo Saint John the Baptist Entering the Wilderness Giovanni di Paolo, 1455–60 Ecce Agnus Dei, Giovanni di Paolo Ecce Agnus Dei Giovanni di Paolo, 1455–60 Wild geese descending to sandbar, Unidentified artist Wild geese descending to sandbar Unidentified artist, late 15th–early 16th century Pietà, After Cosimo Tura Pietà After Cosimo Tura, 1475/1500 Saint Christopher Meets Satan; Saint Christopher before the King of Lycia, Martin de Soria Saint Christopher Meets Satan; Saint Christopher before the King of Lycia Martin de Soria, 1480–85 Lamentation over the Body of Christ, Gerard David Lamentation over the Body of Christ Gerard David, c. 1500 Autumn Mountains 秋山圖, Wen Zhengming Autumn Mountains 秋山圖 Wen Zhengming, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), early 16th century 明朝 Landscape with Tournament and Hunters, Jan van Scorel Landscape with Tournament and Hunters Jan van Scorel, 1519–20 Portrait of a Man, North Netherlandish Portrait of a Man North Netherlandish, c. 1525 Landscape with the Penitent Saint Jerome, Belgian Landscape with the Penitent Saint Jerome Belgian, 1530–40 Portrait of Fridrich Rorbach, Conrad Faber Portrait of Fridrich Rorbach Conrad Faber, 1532 The Flight into Egypt, Venetian The Flight into Egypt Venetian, c. 1545 Gathering of government officials, Unidentified artist Gathering of government officials Unidentified artist, ca. 1551 The Fall of Man with Scenes of the Creation, Augustus Cordus The Fall of Man with Scenes of the Creation Augustus Cordus, 1544 Christ on the Cross, Flemish Christ on the Cross Flemish, c. 1580–c. 1600 Saint Jerome in the Wilderness, Workshop of Paolo Veronese Saint Jerome in the Wilderness Workshop of Paolo Veronese, 1585–90 David Slaying Goliath, Dutch David Slaying Goliath Dutch, 1600–50 Mountain Landscape, Joos de Momper, II Mountain Landscape Joos de Momper, II, c. 1610 Famous Scenes of Yandang Mountain, Yao Kuang Famous Scenes of Yandang Mountain Yao Kuang, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 17th–century Portrait of a Ladakhi Mountain Goat, Unknown artist Portrait of a Ladakhi Mountain Goat Unknown artist, Mughal dynasty (1526-1857), c. 1600 A Hunt in the Mountains of Heaven, Unknown artist A Hunt in the Mountains of Heaven Unknown artist, Late Ming /early Qing dynasty, 17th century Mountain Road with Travelers, Joos de Momper, II Mountain Road with Travelers Joos de Momper, II, c. 1615 Landscape with Hunters, Paul Bril Landscape with Hunters Paul Bril, 1619 Recluse Dwellings in the Autumn Mountains, Mi Wanzhong Recluse Dwellings in the Autumn Mountains Mi Wanzhong, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), dated 1621 Landscape with a Herdsman and Goats, Gaspard Dughet Landscape with a Herdsman and Goats Gaspard Dughet, c. 1635 The Flight into Egypt, Abraham van Diepenbeeck The Flight into Egypt Abraham van Diepenbeeck, c. 1650 Italian Landscape with Travelers, Jan Both Italian Landscape with Travelers Jan Both, c. 1650 Christ Receiving the Children, Sébastien Bourdon Christ Receiving the Children Sébastien Bourdon, c. 1655 Noble Hermit in a Mountain Retreat, Chen Ruyan Noble Hermit in a Mountain Retreat Chen Ruyan, late Ming/early Qing dynasty, 17th century Polycrates and the Fisherman, Salvator Rosa Polycrates and the Fisherman Salvator Rosa, 1664 Polycrates' Crucifixion, Salvator Rosa Polycrates' Crucifixion Salvator Rosa, 1664 Tobias and the Angel, Pieter Mulier, II Tobias and the Angel Pieter Mulier, II, After 1684 Mercury Rescues the Disguised Io after Beheading Argus, Johann Michael Rottmayr Mercury Rescues the Disguised Io after Beheading Argus Johann Michael Rottmayr, c. 1695 Venus and Cupid at the Forge of Vulcan, Johann Michael Rottmayr Venus and Cupid at the Forge of Vulcan Johann Michael Rottmayr, c. 1695 The Hollow Road, Cornelis Huysmans The Hollow Road Cornelis Huysmans, c. 1700 Arcadian Landscape with Figures, Alessandro Magnasco Arcadian Landscape with Figures Alessandro Magnasco, c. 1700 The Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Three: Ji'nan to Mount Tai, Wang Hui The Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Three: Ji'nan to Mount Tai Wang Hui, datable to 1698 Mount Langya 琅琊山圖, Dong Bangda Mount Langya 琅琊山圖 Dong Bangda, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century Appenine Landscape, François Lemoyne Appenine Landscape François Lemoyne, c. 1730 Piled Up Strange Peaks, Qian Feng Piled Up Strange Peaks Qian Feng, Qing dynasty (1644 –1912), 18th century King Muchukunda Enters the Realm of Mount Gandhamadana to Attain Salvation, from the “Fifth Basohli Bhagavata Purana”, Fattu King Muchukunda Enters the Realm of Mount Gandhamadana to Attain Salvation, from the “Fifth Basohli Bhagavata Purana” Fattu, c. 1760–70 Mount Fuji and the Miho Pine Forest, Soga Shōhaku Mount Fuji and the Miho Pine Forest Soga Shōhaku, c. 1761-1762 Mount Fuji and the Miho Pine Forest, Soga Shōhaku Mount Fuji and the Miho Pine Forest Soga Shōhaku, c. 1761-1762 View on the River Roseau, Dominica, Agostino Brunias View on the River Roseau, Dominica Agostino Brunias, 1770–80 The Eruption of Vesuvius, Pierre-Jacques Volaire The Eruption of Vesuvius Pierre-Jacques Volaire, 1771 A View of Mount Vernon, Unknown artist A View of Mount Vernon Unknown artist, 1792 or after Mount Athos Carved as a Monument to Alexander the Great, Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes Mount Athos Carved as a Monument to Alexander the Great Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes, 1796 Pratham Milan, Shrinathji revealing himself to Vallabhacharya on Mount Govardhan, Unknown artist Pratham Milan, Shrinathji revealing himself to Vallabhacharya on Mount Govardhan Unknown artist, Early 19th century The Hanged Monk, Francisco Goya The Hanged Monk Francisco Goya, c. 1810 Mountain and Landscape, Shibata Zeshin Mountain and Landscape Shibata Zeshin, Meiji period (1868–1912) Water Scene with Mountain, Shibata Zeshin Water Scene with Mountain Shibata Zeshin, Meiji Period (1868–1912) Venus Healing Aeneas, Merry-Joseph Blondel Venus Healing Aeneas Merry-Joseph Blondel, c. 1820 A Farmhouse in the Bavarian Alps, Johann Georg von Dillis A Farmhouse in the Bavarian Alps Johann Georg von Dillis, c. 1825 The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan, Eugène Delacroix The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan Eugène Delacroix, 1826 View on the Grounds of a Villa near Florence, Richard Parkes Bonington View on the Grounds of a Villa near Florence Richard Parkes Bonington, 1826 The Actor Maximilian Korn in a Landscape, Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller The Actor Maximilian Korn in a Landscape Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller, 1828 Fountain and Pergola in Italy, Ernest Christian Frederik Petzholdt Fountain and Pergola in Italy Ernest Christian Frederik Petzholdt, 1830–35 View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm—The Oxbow, Thomas Cole View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm—The Oxbow Thomas Cole, 1836 The Covenant, Follower of John Martin The Covenant Follower of John Martin, c. 1843 Sur la route de Nice, Paul Huet Sur la route de Nice Paul Huet, c. 1844 Don Quixote in the Mountains, Style of Honoré Victorin Daumier Don Quixote in the Mountains Style of Honoré Victorin Daumier, c. 1850 Don Quixote and the Windmills, Imitator of Honoré Victorin Daumier Don Quixote and the Windmills Imitator of Honoré Victorin Daumier, c. 1850 Wounded Lioness, Pierre Andrieu Wounded Lioness Pierre Andrieu, c. 1850 Arab Horseman Attacked by a Lion, Eugène Delacroix Arab Horseman Attacked by a Lion Eugène Delacroix, 1849–50 Trees in the Clouds on Layered Mountains (Jûzan umbokuzu), Nakabayashi Chikutô Trees in the Clouds on Layered Mountains (Jûzan umbokuzu) Nakabayashi Chikutô, 1853 Bathing Nymphs and Child, Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot Bathing Nymphs and Child Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1855–60 View of Cotopaxi, Frederic Edwin Church View of Cotopaxi Frederic Edwin Church, 1857 Heart of the Andes, Frederic Edwin Church Heart of the Andes Frederic Edwin Church, 1859 On Guard, Ernest Hébert On Guard Ernest Hébert, 1860–70 Lion Hunt, Eugène Delacroix Lion Hunt Eugène Delacroix, 1860–61 Mountain Brook, Albert Bierstadt Mountain Brook Albert Bierstadt, 1863 The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak, Albert Bierstadt The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak Albert Bierstadt, 1863 The Rock of Hautepierre, Gustave Courbet The Rock of Hautepierre Gustave Courbet, c. 1869 Alpine Scene, Gustave Doré Alpine Scene Gustave Doré, 1865 The Death of Orpheus, Henri Leopold Levy The Death of Orpheus Henri Leopold Levy, c. 1870 Landscape, Marcel Ordinaire Landscape Marcel Ordinaire, 1867 Mount Washington, Winslow Homer Mount Washington Winslow Homer, 1869 Catskill Mountains, George Inness Catskill Mountains George Inness, 1870 An Alpine Scene, Gustave Courbet An Alpine Scene Gustave Courbet, 1874 Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, Gustave Moreau Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra Gustave Moreau, 1875–76 Descent of Cattle from the Pyrenees, Emile van Marcke Descent of Cattle from the Pyrenees Emile van Marcke, c. 1880 The Bay of Marseille, Seen from L'Estaque, Paul Cézanne The Bay of Marseille, Seen from L'Estaque Paul Cézanne, c. 1885 Kauterskill Clove, Catskill Mountains, Sanford Robinson Gifford Kauterskill Clove, Catskill Mountains Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1880 Cattle at Rest on a Hillside in the Alps, Rosa Bonheur Cattle at Rest on a Hillside in the Alps Rosa Bonheur, 1885 The Petite Creuse River, Claude Monet The Petite Creuse River Claude Monet, 1889 Ravine Near Biskra, Victor Huguet Ravine Near Biskra Victor Huguet, c. 1895 Poppy Field (Giverny), Claude Monet Poppy Field (Giverny) Claude Monet, 1890–91 Mount Sainte-Victoire, Paul Cézanne Mount Sainte-Victoire Paul Cézanne, c. 1904 Landscape in the Jura Mountains near Romanel, Félix Vallotton Landscape in the Jura Mountains near Romanel Félix Vallotton, 1900 Mountains at Collioure, André Derain Mountains at Collioure André Derain, 1905 The Dark Mountain, Marsden Hartley The Dark Mountain Marsden Hartley, 1909 Valley with Fir (Shade on the Mountain), Henri-Edmond Cross Valley with Fir (Shade on the Mountain) Henri-Edmond Cross, 1909

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