Thomas Cole / by Matthew Baigell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Baigell, Matthew

Series:

Watson-Guptill famous artist series

Watson-Guptill famous artists

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cole, Thomas, 1801-1848.

Cole, Thomas.

Landscape painters--United States--Biography.

Landscape painters.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

84 pages : illustrations (color) ; 29 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1981.

Summary:

Cole was one of the first to portray the expressive aspects of America's landscape and is considered founder of the Hudson River School. His work is dramatically displayed in the plates and described in an essay tracing his career and methods.

Contents:

1. Lake with dead trees (catskill)

2. Kaaterskill falls

3. Falls of the Kaaterskill

4. The clove, catskills

5. Sunny morning on the hudson river

6. Landscape (landscape with tree trunks)

7. Expulsion from the Garden of Eden

8. The last of the Mohicans

9. Saint John in the wilderness

10. A wild scene

11. A view near Tivoli (morning)

12. Manfred

13. A tornado

14. The course of empire : the savage state

15. The course of empire : consummation of empire

16. The oxbow

17. View on the catskill, early autumn

18. View of florence from San Miniato

19. Dream of Arcadia

20. Schroon mountain, Adirondacks

21. The notch of the white mountains (Crawford Notch)

22. The voyage of life : youth

23. The architect's dream

24. River in the catskills

25. The Roman campagna

26. The old mill at sunset

27. mount aetna from taormina

28. The pic-nic

29. Schroon lake

30. The Mountain Ford

31. Genesee scenery (mountain landscape with waterfall)

32. Home in the woods.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 82) and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Baigell, Matthew. Thomas Cole.

ISBN:

0823006476

9780823006472

0823006484

9780823006489

OCLC:

7459861