American Sublime, the Tate Britain exhibition of 99 works of the 19th-century American landscape painters, carries on from the Hudson River School (originally a contemporary critic's derisive term), to the Luminists, to the artists of western exploration - the creators of the first American ...
Hudson River school, large group of American landscape painters of several generations who worked between about 1825 and 1870. The name, applied retrospectively, refers to a similarity of intent rather than to a geographic location, though many of the ol
Thomas Cole was the British-born artist who became known for his paintings of American landscapes. He is considered the founder of the Hudson River School of painting, and his influence on other 19th century American painters was profound. Cole’s paintings, and paintings by those he taught, a...
Soon after Watkins, German-born landscape painterAlbert Bierstadt(1830-1902) journeyed out west, where he made a series of breathtaking landscape paintings. Just asFrederic Edwin Church‘s panoramas introduced American audiences to the Andes, so to did Bierstadt’s large-scale paintings bring the Ro...
To modern eyes a nineteenth-century landscape painter's oil sketches often appear more satisfying than his larger finished paintings. We accept them as works of art, attuned as we are to high levels of abstraction and painterly flourishes in works of all scale. Although many of these sketches ...
Grafton Tyler Brown was an American lithographer, cartographer, and landscape painter of the Pacific Coast best known for his bird’s-eye-view lithographs of the region’s cities and towns and landscape paintings of the Pacific Northwest and Yellowstone
Hudson River School of landscape painters emerged in search of “wild grandeur”. Statesman,such asDaniel Webster, came to dominate american politics not with their prose but with the emotional force of their oratory. Noah Webster,<an american dictionary of the english language>,美国特点的当地方言...
Hudson River School of landscape painters emerged in search of “wild grandeur”. Statesman,such as Daniel Webster, came to dominate american politics not with their prose but with the emotional force of their oratory. Noah Webster,<an american dictionary of the english language>,美国特点的当地...
A.The lack of a strong craft tradition.B.The westward immigration of many painters.C.The growing preference for landscape paintings.D.The invention of the camera.40.The author implies that most limners___.A.received instruction from travelling teachersB.were womenC.were from wealthy familiesD...
Hudson River School of landscape painters emerged in search of “wild grandeur”. Statesman,such asDaniel Webster, came to dominate american politics not with their prose but with the emotional force of their oratory. Noah Webster,<an american dictionary of the english language>,美国特点的当地方言...