These paintings depicted a stronger light and shadow than had been usual in European landscape tradition.

Both landscape traditions share overwhelmingly English roots.

All the more so when they are from a region like Eastern Long Island, where the landscape tradition is so well established.

After all, it's only been a quarter of a century at most that our own American landscape tradition has been explained to us.

In the American landscape tradition, trains have always signaled the decline of pastoral America.

Taken as a whole, he work can be said to fall in the Danish landscape tradition.

Mr. Kensett is often credited as having established coastal scenes within the American landscape tradition.

Steeped in the Romantic landscape tradition, he saw India very much through its lens.

He was a disciple of what art historians call the romantic landscape tradition.

Most important, it has a vitality that repays slow study, always the bottom line in this landscape tradition.