Burke believed that the beauty of nature lies in its capacity to evoke awe and wonder through its vastness, power, and overwhelming grandeur.

Kant argued that our appreciation of natural beauty is subjective and arises from the interplay between our imagination and the external world.

Romanticism, particularly in the 19th century, celebrated the wild, untamed aspects of nature and encouraged individuals to seek communion with the natural world.

The picturesque aesthetic values qualities such as irregularity, roughness, and asymmetry in natural landscapes.

Taoism emphasizes the importance of living in harmony with the natural order and embracing the cyclical nature of existence.

Impressionism, particularly in the late 19th century, aimed to convey the fleeting impressions and sensations of natural landscapes through rapid brushstrokes and vibrant colors.

The sublime aesthetic values qualities such as vastness, power, and overwhelming grandeur in natural landscapes.

Mono no aware is the appreciation of the fleeting beauty and impermanence of things, often associated with the changing seasons and the cycle of life and death.

Romanticism, particularly in the 19th century, often depicted dramatic and awe-inspiring natural landscapes that reflected the emotional and spiritual experiences of the artist.

The idyllic aesthetic values qualities such as peacefulness, simplicity, and harmony in natural landscapes.

The Great Spirit is a central concept in many Native American spiritual traditions, representing the interconnectedness of all living things and the sacredness of the natural world.

Cubism, particularly in the early 20th century, sought to break down natural forms into geometric shapes and multiple perspectives, challenging traditional notions of representation.

The Arcadian aesthetic values qualities such as peace, simplicity, and harmony between humans and nature, often depicted in idealized pastoral scenes.

Biocentrism argues that all living things have inherent value and that the well-being of the natural world should be prioritized over human interests.

Symbolism, particularly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, used natural landscapes as symbols to convey abstract ideas, emotions, and spiritual experiences.