EditorialA Great Tree. Date/Period: Ca. 1796. Painting. Watercolor and graphite on cream-colored paper (medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper). Height: 254 mm (10 in); Width: 387 mm (15.23 in).
EditorialA group of figures stand by a fallen tree in the foreground looking at the waterfall behind, with cliffs and trees on both banks of the Mohawk River and forests in the background . A View of the Great Cohoes Falls, on the Mohawk River = Vue de la Grand...
Editorial'Horse-breaking', Japan, c1560s. This is an autumn landscape in the mountains, with the leaves of the maple tree changing colour. Two horses are swimming in the river at the bottom of the composition, three more are galloping into view at the top, and ...
EditorialGreat Basin bristlecone pines are known for their extraordinarily slow growth, expanding as little as one inch every 100 years. (Adam Perez/The New York Times)