During his peak popularity in the 1820s -1840s, artists flocked to New York's Catskill Mountains and Hudson Valley to confront the wilderness and emulate Cole's vision, and America's first indiginous art movement was born--the Hudson River School of landscape painting.
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The Life and Works of Thomas Cole by Louis Legrand Noble is an intimate portrait of the artist. -- Historic Traveler: November 1998
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A truly superb, intimate portrait of Thomas Cole by his minister, friend and confidante, Louis Noble. No student of Cole and his work can do without this volume. -- Edward J. Renehan, Jr.
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THOMAS COLE, the only son of James and Mary Cole, and the youngest but one of eight children, was born at Bolton-le-Moor, Lancashire, England, on the 1st of February, 1801. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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New York, Voyage of Life, Course of Empire, Ver Bryck, Museum of Art, National Academy of Design, Van Rensselaer, British Gallery, Michael Angelo, Mount Desert Island, Mountain House, Royal Academy, Salvator Rosa, Sir Thomas Lawrence, South Peak, Wadsworth Atheneum, Emma Moreton, High Peak, Monte Rosso, Prince Torlonia, Thespian Society, Warwick Castle New!
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THOMAS COLE, the only son of James and Mary Cole, and the youngest but one of eight children, was born at Bolton-le-Moor, Lancashire, England, on the 1st of February, 1801. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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New York, Voyage of Life, Course of Empire, Ver Bryck, Museum of Art, National Academy of Design, Van Rensselaer, British Gallery, Michael Angelo, Mount Desert Island, Mountain House, Royal Academy, Salvator Rosa, Sir Thomas Lawrence, South Peak, Wadsworth Atheneum, Emma Moreton, High Peak, Monte Rosso, Prince Torlonia, Thespian Society, Warwick Castle New!
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- Three Essays: On Picturesque Beauty, On Picturesque Travel, and On Sketching by William Gilpin in Front Matter
- History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design in the United States: v.2 (Vol 2) by William Dunlap in Front Matter
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- Dark Eden: The Swamp in Nineteenth-Century American Culture (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture) by David Miller on 6 pages
- The Hudson: A History by Professor Tom Lewis in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- This Grand and Magnificent Place: The Wilderness Heritage of the White Mountains (Revisiting New England) by Christopher Johnson in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Nineteenth-Century American Painting: The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection by Barbara Novak on page 62, page 66, and Back Matter
- Classic Ground: Mid-Nineteenth-Century Painting and the Italian Encounter by Georgia Museum of Art on page 47, and Back Matter
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