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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... wilderness of the Puritans , was con- sidered the prime symbol of the American nation as well as a revelation of God's handiwork . Na- ture , competing with the Bible as a source of reli- gious inspiration , became confused in the eyes ...
... wilderness of the Puritans , was con- sidered the prime symbol of the American nation as well as a revelation of God's handiwork . Na- ture , competing with the Bible as a source of reli- gious inspiration , became confused in the eyes ...
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... wilderness is YET a fitting place to speak of God . " It is not too farfetched to think that for Cole , religious figures such as St. John could serve as intermediaries between the solitary wanderer in the wilderness and God . Aware of ...
... wilderness is YET a fitting place to speak of God . " It is not too farfetched to think that for Cole , religious figures such as St. John could serve as intermediaries between the solitary wanderer in the wilderness and God . Aware of ...
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... wilderness is tamed , and the waterfall is to be savored as a view . This is a land- scape to look upon rather than ... wilderness areas . Paintings of wilderness areas done after this time were , in effect , retrospective ...
... wilderness is tamed , and the waterfall is to be savored as a view . This is a land- scape to look upon rather than ... wilderness areas . Paintings of wilderness areas done after this time were , in effect , retrospective ...
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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