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Thomas Cole -Catskill Creek 1836

Hudson River School Paintings

The Hudson River School painters created from direct observations of nature and their mission was to create a self-consciously “American” landscape vision based on the exploration of the natural world as a resource for spiritual renewal and expression of cultural and national identity.

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Uploaded on January 26, 2024
Taken on March 12, 2008