French artist Claude Monet's "The Doge's Palace at Venice," a 1908 oil on canvas, will be on view at VMFA in "Landscapes from the Age of Impressionism." (Photo: Brooklyn Museum).

RICHMOND, VA.-"Landscapes from the Age of Impressionism," opening Feb. 22 at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, will present a dazzling array of 40 French and American paintings by the most popular Impressionist artists - including Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Alfred Sisley, Eugène Boudin, John Singer Sargent, Childe Hassam and William James Glackens.

Important examples by Barbizon and Realist painters such as Charles François Daubigny, Henri-Joseph Harpignies and Gustave Courbet will also be on view.

They are among the finest examples of late 19th- and early 20th-century landscapes from the Brooklyn Museum collection.

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