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Article: Beyond Romanticism in Art
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Beyond Romanticism in Art
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Epic Landscapes.
American painting at midcentury was dominated by the Hudson River School: Thomas Cole (1801-1848), Asher Durand (1796-1886), Frederic Church (1826-1900), and other artists whose epic landscapes reflected a young nation
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s sense of manifest destiny. The poet William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878) gloried in the
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scenes ol wild grandeur
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that Cole painted. The
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mountaintops with their mighty growth of forest never touched by the axe,
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banks of streams never deformed by culture,
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and
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depths of skies bright with the hues of our own climate
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were signs of paradise on earth. Over ...
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