Hierarchy Archive
Painting Hierarchy or the Hierarchy of Genres are the six main types of painting:
1. History Painting
2. Portrait Painting
3. Genre Painting
4. Landscape Painting
5. Animal Painting
6. Still Life Painting
Most of the paintings falls in one or more of these categories and are defined, interpreted accordingly.
Oil on panel 1636 Statens Museum for Kunst (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Oil on panel 1635 Robert Goldsamt Collection (New York, United States)




















