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Publisher
Distributed by University Press of New England
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
Artists mentioned include: Alfred Thompson Bricher; Harrison Bird Brown; Frederick A. Butman; John William Casilear; Benjamin Champney; Jasper Francis Cropsey; Ann Sophia Towne Darrah; Lemuel D. Eldred; Alvan Fisher; Bradford Freeman; Francis Seth Frost; George Albert Frost; Samuel Lancaster Gerry; Edward Hill; Thomas Hill; William Henry Hilliard; Sylvester Phelps Hodgdon; David Johnson; John Ross Key; Charles Wilson Knapp; Edmund Darch Lewis; Captain...
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Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
George Inness (1825-94), long considered one of America's greatest landscape painters, has yet to receive his full due from scholars and critics. A complicated artist and thinker, Inness painted stunningly beautiful, evocative views of the American countryside. Less interested in representing the details of a particular place than in rendering the "subjective mystery of nature," Inness believed that capturing the spirit or essence of a natural scene...
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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2007
Description
In this illustrated volume, including a number of stunning color prints, the author explains that for fifty extraordinary years, American society bestowed in the idea of Nature its most cherished ideals. Between 1825 and 1875 all kinds of Americans, artists, writers, scientists, as well as everyday citizens, believed that God in Nature could resolve human contradictions, and that nature itself confirmed the American destiny. During these years Nature,...
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Publisher
Black Dome Press Corp
Pub. Date
2007.
Description
"More than 40 full-color reproductions of some of their greatest paintings illustrate this historical overview of the Hudson River School of landscape painting and the lives and works of artists Thomas Cole, Frederic Church, Asher Durand, Sanford Gifford, Albert Bierstadt, Jasper Cropsey, Worthington Whittredge, William Merritt Chase, Martin Johnson Heade, John Frederick Kensett, George Inness, and other American landscape painters who created a new...
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