Frederic Church

Frederic Church
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-10 : 9780300109887
ISBN-13 : 0300109881
Rating : 4/5 (881 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Frederic Church by : John K. Howat

Download or read book Frederic Church written by John K. Howat and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "One of Thomas Cole's illustrious pupils at an early age, Church became a key figure associated with the Hudson River School. His adventurous international travels and the paintings that resulted from his expeditions brought him far-reaching attention, and his pictures often commanded record-breaking sums. Church's friendships and interests - religion, history, literature, music, architecture, agriculture, and science - as well as his skills as a crafty entrepreneur are explored. Beautiful reproductions of Church's extraordinary home Olana, which one can visit today in eastern New York, are also featured."--BOOK JACKET.


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