THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
JAMES MADISON AFTER THE WAR OF 1812 THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS
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use of abstract shapes in their paintings.
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sculptures of historical figures.
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short stories about frontier life.
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paintings of landscapes of man’s connection to nature.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Hudson River School was America’s first true artistic fraternity. Its name was coined to identify a group of New York City-based landscape painters that emerged about 1850 under the influence of the English émigré Thomas Cole (1801–1848) and flourished until about the time of the Centennial.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Hudson River School was a mid-19th century American art movement embodied by a group of landscape painters whose aesthetic vision was influenced by Romanticism. The paintings typically depict the Hudson River Valley and the surrounding area, including the Catskill, Adirondack, and White Mountains.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Hudson River School painters were led by the belief that nature, in the form of the American landscape, was a Godly manifestation, although their religious convictions differed. The inspiration was drawn from the works of European masters such as John Constable, Claude Lorrain, and J.M.W.
Detailed explanation-4: -Thomas Cole (1801-1848) Founder of the Hudson River School of painting. Thomas Cole was born in 1801 at Bolton, Lancashire in Northwestern England and emigrated with his family to the United States in 1818. In 1825, Cole discovered the haunting beauty of the Catskill wilderness.