Thread by @rabihalameddine

Giovanni Bellini - Saint Francis in the Desert - 1480

Hubert and Jan van Eyck - The Ghent Altarpiece - 1420/32

Cesare da Sesto - A Tree - ca. 1510

Rembrandt, A Thatched Cottage by a Large Tree, 1649-52

Albrecht Dürer
Landscape study of Water, Sky and Pine Trees
c. 1497. Watercolor and bodycolor. 26,2 x 36,5 cm

Leonardo da Vinci, A Copse of Trees, Red Chalk on Paper, 1508

Leonardo da Vinci, A tree.1500
Red chalk | 19.1 x 15.3 cm (sheet of paper)

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Three Trees. Etching, drypoint, and engraving on laid paper, 1643

Albrecht Dürer, "The Great Piece of Turf," 1503, watercolor and gouache heightened with white, mounted on cardboard

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