hudson river school of landscape painting

Profiles paintings by notable artists from the Hudson River School and explores the school's romantic, idealized vision of the American landscape.

Using 45 plates and text the work of "The Hudson River School" of landscape painters in the 17th through 19th centuries is examined.

Includes text and reproductions of 25 artists from the Hudson River School.

Color portfolio of American landscape paintings of the Hudson River School with commentary on some of the movement's leading artists, such as Thomas Cole and Frederic Church, whose works provided some of the first documentation of the fledgling mation's wilderness areas.