CATSKILL, N.Y. – The artists in the Hudson River School didn’t have to dream up the landscapes they painted. Surrounded by the Catskills, they found inspiration in placid creeks and cascading ...
NEW YORK (AP) — On either side of the Hudson River, two artists' homes tell the story of that famous genre of American landscape painting known as the Hudson River School. In the village of Catskill, ...
WASHINGTON — A resolution honoring the painters of the Hudson River School has been passed by the U.S. Senate, with a companion action continuing to work its way through the House of Representatives.
PITTSFIELD — An Indigenous American perches on the rocky terrain on the banks of Staten Island as he watches a tall ship approach the shore in Edward Moran’s “Henrick Hudson Entering New York Harbor, ...
TANNERSVILLE — There are probably few people who are not familiar with the name Thomas Locker — his modern day artwork is more than reminiscent of the style of the great 19th century Hudson River ...
The Hudson River painters creat­ed, among other things, one of the most successful advertising campaigns in American history. Bierstadt’s glistening peaks brought the desolate otherness of the Rockies ...
“It was a great pleasure for us to have your entire family under our roof. I delighted to talk of old times and of old fellows-comparing the Past and the Present and weighing in the scales of ...
Soon after he settled in the U.S., British-born Francis Guy faced the fact that he would never get rich at his tailoring-and-dyeing business. To pad out his income, he tried an odd assortment of ...
NEW YORK (AP) -- On either side of the Hudson River, two artists' homes tell the story of that famous genre of American landscape painting known as the Hudson River School. In the village of Catskill, ...