Article: Thomas Moran's West: Chromolithography, High Art, and Popular Taste.(Book review)

Article: THOMAS MORAN ON A GRAND SCALE SAM EXHIBIT IS THE ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  June 18, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Thomas Moran thought of himself as the father of our national park system, and he had reason ... as the nation's first national park. Art historian Nancy K ... on their whim. Without a national park, what would remain of Yellowstone ...

Article: Yellowstone as "landscape idea": Thomas Moran and ...
Journal of Cultural Geography;  March 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... world's first national park. While locally ... landscape painter Thomas Moran, which confirmed ... establishment of Yellowstone National Park. INTRODUCTION ... establishment of Yellowstone National Park, Thomas Moran unveiled what he ...

Article: Thomas Moran--American Visionary.(Brief Article)
School Arts;  March 1, 2003 ;     665 words ... ... sponsored by the Park Net National Park Services, offers a historical look at Thomas Moran and his work in securing the ... legislative body to create Yellowstone National Park and eventually the National Park System in 1916. This is an ...

Article: Thomas Moran: The Grand Tour; His Works Inspired ...
The Washington Post;  September 28, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Without Thomas Moran, the great 19th-century ... Or a Grand Canyon National Park. Or the countless other ... that established the National Park System. According to ... as America's first national park. It launched a movement ...

Article: Thomas Moran: Artist of the Mountains
Environmental History;  April 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Thomas Moran: Artist of the ... Thurman Wilkins's Thomas Moran: Artist of the ... work, in 1936 the National Park Service dubbed ... s biography, national park historians and ... environmental values of Thomas Moran.

Article: Vivid views of America by Thomas Moran. (landscape ...
USA Today (Magazine);  January 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...In 1871, Thomas Moran accompanied the first government ... taken with the landscape. In 1866, Thomas Moran returned to Europe to further his ... Yellowstone as America's first national park in March, 1872. Shortly thereafter ...

Article: America's 'forgotten' landscapist gets long overdue ...
Insight on the News;  October 20, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... at the turn of the century, Thomas Moran is not widely known today. Nevertheless ... haven't seen at least one of Thomas Moran's huge paintings of Western ... century, his scenes of Yellowstone National Park, the Grand Canyon or Wyoming ...