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  2. Night in paintings (Western art) - Wikipedia

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    The most dramatic use of the night-time can be seen in the 1793 painting by Jacques-Louis David, called The Death of Marat, portraying the French revolutionary leader Jean-Paul Marat after his murder by Charlotte Corday. The night in paintings of the 19th century was used to convey a complex of diverse meanings.

  3. Night in paintings (Eastern art) - Wikipedia

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    Such was the case for 19th century artist, Chokha, who enjoyed making night paintings like Escapade at Night: A Nobleman Climbs a Rope to Visit his Lover. In that painting Chokha captures the tension of lover climbing several stories into a house with many people and a sleeping guard. Chokha also liked to capture twilight hunting scenes.

  4. John Atkinson Grimshaw - Wikipedia

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    Known for. Painting. Spouse. Frances Hubbard. . (m. 1856) . John Atkinson Grimshaw (6 September 1836 – 13 October 1893) was an English Victorian-era artist best known for his nocturnal scenes of urban landscapes. [1][2] He was called a "remarkable and imaginative painter" by the critic and historian Christopher Wood in Victorian Painting (1999).

  5. Caspar David Friedrich - Wikipedia

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    Caspar David Friedrich (5 September 1774 – 7 May 1840) was a German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most important German artist of his generation. He is best known for his allegorical landscapes, which typically feature contemplative figures silhouetted against night skies, morning mists, barren trees or Gothic ruins.

  6. Hudson River School - Wikipedia

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    Hudson River School. The Hudson River School was a mid-19th-century American art movement embodied by a group of landscape painters whose aesthetic vision was influenced by Romanticism. Early on, the paintings typically depicted the Hudson River Valley and the surrounding area, including the Catskill, Adirondack, and White Mountains.

  7. Moonlight, Wood Island Light - Wikipedia

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    78.1 cm × 102.2 cm (30.7 in × 40.2 in) Location. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. Accession. 11.116.2. Moonlight, Wood Island Light is a late 19th-century oil painting by American artist Winslow Homer. The painting is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. [1]

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