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Pioneers of the Woods, by Albert Bierstadt, 1858. Oil, canvas. A member of the Hudson River School, Bierstadt was born in Germany but lived much of his life in NewBedford, Massachusetts.

Pioneers of the Woods, by Albert Bierstadt, 1858. Oil, canvas. A member of the Hudson River School, Bierstadt was born in Germany but lived much of his life in NewBedford, Massachusetts. #Luminism #Landscape #Romanticism #HudsonRiverSchool
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Thomas Cole died 1848. The last painting was based on Lord Byron’s witch poem “Manfred”.

Romantic Landscape with Ruined Tower
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Moonlight Landscape
Scene from Manfred

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Thomas Cole died #OTD 1848. The last painting was based on Lord Byron’s witch poem “Manfred”.

Romantic Landscape with Ruined Tower
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Moonlight Landscape
Scene from Manfred

#Art #ArtHistory #HudsonRiverSchool #Byron #LordByron #Romanticism
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Frederic Church, 1826–1900, oil sketch of palm trees, June 1865, oil on paperboard. I'm guessing he painted this over a prepared gradation for the sky color.

Frederic Church, 1826–1900, oil sketch of palm trees, June 1865, oil on paperboard. I'm guessing he painted this over a prepared gradation for the sky color. #hudsonriverschool #fredericchurch #oilstudy
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In 1859, Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902) organized a painting expedition in the high country of the Rocky Mountains. He sought out the help of William Byers, editor of the Rocky Mountain News, a 'mountain tramp' who knew his way around. gurneyjourney.blogspot.com/2020/10/with-b…

In 1859, Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902) organized a painting expedition in the high country of the Rocky Mountains. He sought out the help of William Byers, editor of the Rocky Mountain News, a 'mountain tramp' who knew his way around. #hudsonriverschool gurneyjourney.blogspot.com/2020/10/with-b…
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The Natural Bridge, Virginia, 1852. Frederic Edwin Church sought to be 'the landscape painter Alexander von Humboldt had called for, one who could approach nature as a blend of scientist and artist.'

The Natural Bridge, Virginia, 1852. Frederic Edwin Church sought to be 'the landscape painter Alexander von Humboldt had called for, one who could approach nature as a blend of scientist and artist.'

#fredericchurch #hudsonriverschool #art #painting
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Good Day!
Cliffs of the Upper Colorado River, Wyoming Territory by Thomas Moran 1882
Oil on Canvas
(Smithsonian American Art Museum)

Good Day!
Cliffs of the Upper Colorado River, Wyoming Territory by Thomas Moran 1882
Oil on Canvas
(Smithsonian American Art Museum)
#HudsonRiverSchool
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Happy Birthday ! The founder of the School of was born Feb 1, 1801 in England. remarks in his 2nd book how parts of the valley still resemble the paintings. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Co…

Happy Birthday #ThomasCole! The founder of the #HudsonRiverSchool of #painting was born Feb 1, 1801 in England.  #RobertMPirsig remarks in his 2nd book #LILA how parts of the #HudsonRiver valley still resemble the paintings. #art #painter en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Co…
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