CSS Background-Image refuses to display in ASP.Net MVC

Question

I am having trouble displaying an background image in my ASP.NET MVC 2 application. Currently, In ~/Views/Shared/Site.master, I set my link to the style sheet to:

Answer 1

If you use bundles and have the directory structure like :

-Content
--lightbox
---css
----lightbox.css
---imgages
----close.png

then you can make a separate bundle for content in subdirectories by defining the bundle in that subdirectory:

bundles.Add(new StyleBundle("~/Content/lightbox/css/bundle")
                .Include("~/Content/lightbox/css/lightbox.css"));


background-image: url(../images/close.png);