Landscape art by school

act of painting outdoors

American art movement

thumb|right|Hay Stacks by Giovanni Fattori, a leading artist in the Macchiaioli movement The Macchiaioli () were a group of Italian painters active in Tuscany in the second half of the nineteenth century. They strayed from antiquated conventions taught by the Italian art academies, and did much of their painting outdoors in order to capture natural light, shade, and colour. This practice relates the Macchiaioli to the French Impressionists who came to prominence a few years later, although the Macchiaioli pursued somewhat different purposes. The most notable artists of this movement were Giuse

American landscape painting style of the 1850s – 1870s

group of landscape painters

group of Italian artists