Bibliograph

The Hudson River School, nature and the American vision, New-York Historical Society, Linda S. Ferber

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The Hudson River School, nature and the American vision, New-York Historical Society, Linda S. Ferber

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Hudson River School

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

299708699

Responsibility statement

New-York Historical Society, Linda S. Ferber

Sub title

nature and the American vision

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- River views and rural retreats : New York, city on a river ; Up the river, New York harbor to the Erie Canal ; The Hudson on paper -- America's favorite river, on canvas -- The American Grand Tour : The Catskills ; Lake George and the Adirondack Mountains ; The White Mountains and New England ; Niagara Falls -- American artists afield : Artist explorers of the West ; The Arctic ; South America -- The Old World, Europe, and The course of empire : Dream of Arcadia, Americans in Italy ; Thomas Cole's The course of empire -- Epilogue : a brief history of the museum collection

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