Thomas ColeWatson-Guptill Publications, 1981 - Počet stran: 84 Each of these handsome volumes contains 32 large color plates reproduced with superb fidelity on special paper. The informative text and detailed captions will provide inspiration and fresh insight for all who admire great painting.Considered the founder of the Hudson River School, Cole infused his dramatic portrayals of the American landscape with an aura of grandeur, sublimity, and moral and religious meaning. |
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... Less intellectual , they were less concerned with the fal- libility of man and his institutions as well as less interested in extracting profound meaning from seasonal changes or even from the existence of nature itself . They were ...
... Less intellectual , they were less concerned with the fal- libility of man and his institutions as well as less interested in extracting profound meaning from seasonal changes or even from the existence of nature itself . They were ...
Strana 58
... less encumbered with detail . Profiles of hills are more regular , bushes and trees are less indi- vidual , and prominent foreground and middle- ground features are less emphatic . Cole appears to have been more concerned with the grand ...
... less encumbered with detail . Profiles of hills are more regular , bushes and trees are less indi- vidual , and prominent foreground and middle- ground features are less emphatic . Cole appears to have been more concerned with the grand ...
Strana 68
... less than a pure landscape , The Old Mill at Sunset is an exercise in portraying rural bliss . It announces that the American countryside , at least in the East , had become completely domesticated . Now America had its own picturesque ...
... less than a pure landscape , The Old Mill at Sunset is an exercise in portraying rural bliss . It announces that the American countryside , at least in the East , had become completely domesticated . Now America had its own picturesque ...
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American Art American Scenery appears artist associations autumn beautiful believed buildings Catskill civilization Cole's completed concerned considered contrast Cooper's Course of Empire cycle described Design detail developed diagonals earlier early Essay European exhibited existed falls feeling Figure Florence foreground forest forms Frederick Church Gilmor Historical Hudson human illustrations imagination important included indicate Institute interest Italy John Lake land landscape least less Letter lines look Magazine meaning mind moral morning mountain Museum of Art nature never object Oil on canvas original painting past Perhaps Picturesque placed Plate poem present probably reflected religious response Return rise River rural savage scape scenes seemed seen spirit Study style sublime suggest themes Thomas Cole thought tion Travels trees ture turn University Valley viewer views Voyage wanted White wild wilderness woods writings wrote York York City