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04
Jul
2009
Our Home  

1 day ago by Charles

Summer Waxing Summer Moon “This land is our land, from California to the New York Islands.” The thump, thump of fireworks sounds outside my window. Tomorrow is Independence Day, July 4th. A good time to consider what it means to be a citizen of the USA and, yes, an American, too. (NB: I had to aband ...

AncienTrails - ancientrails.com

22
Jun
2009
American Grandeur — Hudson River School at PAFA  

14 days ago by Hui

Although most of the Hudson River school artists were associated with Hudson River Valley and its surrounding areas and won their fame in New York city, the current exhibition — Public Treasures/Private Visions: Hudson River School Masterworks from the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Private Collecti ...

Urban Art and Antiques - urbanartantiques.com · Rank: 46,855 · 10 references

19
Jun
2009
Thomas Cole, Sanford Gifford and Jasper Cropsey and more— Hudson River ...  

17 days ago by Jamie

There is a show of paintings by the Hudson River School artists at Cedar Grove, the Thomas Cole Historical Site. The show is titled River Views of the Hudson River School, and celebrates the Hudson River Quadricentennial. There are fifteen paintings in the show which feature the Hudson River and its ...

Hudson Valley Painter - hudsonvalleypainter.com · Rank: 30,474 · 19 references

07
Jun
2009
Thomas Cole “Quotes” | American Artist (1801-1848)  

28 days ago by groovyboy

Thomas Cole “Quotes” How lovely are the portals of the night, when stars come out to watch the daylight die. None know how often the hand of God is seen in a wilderness but them that rove it for a man’s life. Biography Thomas Cole (February 1, 1801 – February 11, 1848) was a 19th century American ar ...

the art student - theartstudent.wordpress.com

04
May
2009
God is not in the earthquake but in the still, small voice  

62 days ago by Caleb

That’s a John Ruskin quote. I was reading this article in a poetry journal and then it occurred to me that many of my favorite paintings are from a school of 19th century American art called Luminism whose primary concern is with the depiction of light within a landscape. I’m always engaged by works ...

Landscapes with ghosts - calebdas.wordpress.com

18
Apr
2009
American Landscape Painting - Trapped by Its Own Fame  

78 days ago by admin

What if you discovered the history of American Landscape Painting right now? Here you go… The evolution of American landscape painting was stretched over 3 centuries. Initially, it was just an art form that achieved basic observation… - But in later stages it achieved the status of symbolic meaning ...

Paint On My Canvas - paintonmycanvas.com/blogs

02
Apr
2009
Tonights letter to Lisa  

95 days ago by uofrvergil

Dearest Lisa, Thank you for your very sweet and heartwarming message:) The rabbits are good. I think because I handle them more and more, the less I am afraid to pick them up and hold them firmly. Not being able to hold them for a long period time without being scratched because I wasn’t gripping th ...

Expedient Means - uofrvergil.wordpress.com · 1 reference

29
Mar
2009
This Week In News - Flower Hour  

98 days ago by freedomrebel

For anyone that loves art history, there is a section of Thomas Cole’s work. Kudos to Collateral News for another incredible job putting together the Flower Hour.

TheZoo - tpzoo.wordpress.com · Rank: 30,966 · 244 references

22
Mar
2009
Winter Landscape #9 (Fog) and Homage to 19th Century Painters  

105 days ago by tofu-powered art-chick

24" x 18" oil on panel 8" x 10" oil on canvas These paintings comment on nineteenth century landscape painting like the Hudson River School . Painters like Thomas Cole and Asher B. Durand set out to depict the American landscape as new territory, untouched, close to God, and unique. Their outlook wa ...

Art Weekly - artweekly.blogspot.com · Rank: 83,020 · 2 references

15
Mar
2009
Thomas Cole: Série A viagem da vida: Maturidade  

112 days ago by Diana Pilatti

Thomas Cole: Série A viagem da vida: Maturidade, Estados Unidos, 1840.

Outros Versos... - outrosversos.blogspot.com · 1 reference

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