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

For anyone experiencing a similar problem with a razor page. You can use your regular CSS form, you just need to play with your folder levels. This avoids having to do CSS inline.

• Using normal HTML/CSS

  body{background-image: url("images/sparks.jpg");}

• My folder structure for razor

  body{background-image: url("../../images/sparks.jpg");}