Church, Frederic Edwin

1826–1900

Nationality: United States

Born: 1826, Hartford

Died: 1900, New York City

Gender: male

Movements

Hudson River school

Occupations

art collector

traveler

landscape painter

painter

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Biography

Popular painter preoccupied with the most spectacular aspects of nature. A central figure of teh Hudson River School, he painted, often on a large scale, the natural scenery of the U.S. as well as that of other countries. Olana, his home on the Hudson River, is now a museum. American landscape painter, Hudson River School. Comment on works: Landscapes

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Notable Works

Heart of the Andes
L'office de l'Église en françois contenant les offices pour toute l'année, plusieurs prières tirées de l'écriture-sainte & des saints pères, les hymnes en vers françois, avec une instruction pour les fidèles
Loffice de Noël, 1768
The Parthenon
Uffizio della Settimana Santa : colle rubriche volgari, argomenti de' Salmi, spiegazione delle cerimonie e misterj, con osservazioni, e riflessioni divote dell'abate Alessandro Mazzinelli
View of Cotopaxi