Hudson River School
Reflection of national pride with paintings
Paintings of what?
Paintings of US landscape, and some of our important buildings. These portraits were often influenced by 19th century famous writers.
Thomas Cole
Thomas Cole was the founder of Henry Hudson School.
Washington Irving
Thomas Cole was the founder of Henry Hudson School.The inspiration of Henry Hudson School's paintings often came from Washington Irving's knowledgable
George Caleb Bingham
George Caleb Bingham traveled west to make portraits of new American frontier, trappers, traders, and Native Americans.
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Hudson River School