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Arcadian Waters and Wanton Seas
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Arne Neset |
The nineteenth century was the great age of landscape painting in Europe and America. In an era of rapid industrialization and transformation of landscape, pictures of natural scenes were what people… |
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Charles Louis Heyde
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Nancy Price Graff |
"Artist Charles Louis Heyde first visited Vermont in 1852 searching for inspiration for his specialty - landscape painting. Apparently, he found what he was looking for in the state's spectacular sce… |
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Kansas on canvas
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Louis Copt |
Louis Copt, born and raised in Emporia, Kansas, has been painting full-time since 1984. He received a B.A. in art from Emporia State University in 1971 ... Over the last 25 years, Copt has collaborat… |
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The Hudson River and its painters
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John K. Howat |
Examines the historical development of the artists who formed the first native American school of painting--the Hudson River School. |
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The Transformative Vision
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Robert G. Edelman |
An exhibition focused on the continuing exploration of landscape painting as a context and subject by contemporary American artists. The exhibition, an activity of The Carnegie Museum of Art, was a p… |
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An Endless Panorama of Beauty
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Joyce Henri Robinson |
"This catalogue from the Palmer Museum of Art of The Pennsylvania State University accompanied an exhibition, also entitled An Endless Panorama of Beauty, which presented highlights from the Jean and… |
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The Anatomy of Nature
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Rebecca Bedell |
"Geology was in vogue in nineteenth-century America. People crowded lecture halls to hear geologists speak, and parlor mineral cabinets signaled social respectability and intellectual engagement. Thi… |
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The Planter's Prospect
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John Michael Vlach |
"When nineteenth-century artists painted plantation scenes, they usually began with preparatory sketches made while standing in front of a planter's house or somewhere slightly below it. From either … |
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