Art History Online - Thomas Cole & the Great American Landscape

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Via Zoom, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5HJ

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Art History Online Lecture with MonLife Heritage Museums

Date - Monday 5th September
Time - 2pm - 3.45pm
Location - Online via Zoom (zoom details to be sent out prior to the event)
Price - £10

Discover the art of Thomas Cole, father of American landscape painting. This lad from Bolton arrived in the USA in 1818 and became fascinated with the great panoramas of his new country. He sailed up the Hudson River to capture “A union of the picturesque, the sublime and the magnificent,” in his dramatic landscape paintings. His work would influence generations of artists who sought to create a truly American art from the land itself. Join us for our final Summer Talk with lecturer Eleanor Bird to study the work of this pioneering artist.

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About

Art History Online Lecture with MonLife Heritage Museums

Date - Monday 5th September
Time - 2pm - 3.45pm
Location - Online via Zoom (zoom details to be sent out prior to the event)
Price - £10

Discover the art of Thomas Cole, father of American landscape painting. This lad from Bolton arrived in the USA in 1818 and became fascinated with the great panoramas of his new country. He sailed up the Hudson River to capture “A union of the picturesque, the sublime and the magnificent,” in his dramatic landscape paintings. His work would influence generations of artists who sought to create a truly American art from the land itself. Join us for our final Summer Talk with lecturer Eleanor Bird to study the work of this pioneering artist.

Click here if you'd rather attend the Thomas Cole in person lecture (6th September)

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