Genre

Cityscape & Street

The Fletcher Mansion, New York City, Jean-François Raffaëlli

The city sits for its portrait at street level. From the canals of Venice to the boulevards of Paris, the urban scene records a place at a particular hour, its crowds, its commerce, and its weather, becoming a document of how people actually lived among stone and traffic.

Key artists

Works

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cityscape & Street?

Cityscape & Street is a motif in painting. The city sits for its portrait at street level.

How many Cityscape & Street works does Artifact World Gallery have?

Artifact World Gallery holds 176 public-domain Cityscape & Street works, all free to view and download.

Who are the key Cityscape & Street artists?

Key Cityscape & Street artists in the collection include Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, Camille Pissarro and Johannes Vermeer.