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{"Id":673,"Name":"Frederic Edwin Church","Biography":"For his spectacular and panoramic paintings of the wilderness of North and South America, Frederic Edwin Church was a dominant figure in the second generation of the Hudson River School. His canvases celebrated the drama of the American frontier and expressed the expansionist and optimistic outlook of the United States in the mid-nineteenth century.\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EBorn in Hartford, Connecticut, Church was the son of a wealthy businessman. He received his early art training from local painters Benjamin Hutchins Coe and Alexander Hamilton Emmons. In 1844, with the helpof the art patron Daniel Wadsworth, he became the first pupil of the famous Hudson River School painter \u003Ca href=\u0022/asp/database/art.asp?aid=704\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 class=\u0022link\u0022\u003EThomas Cole\u003C/a\u003E. While studying at Cole\u0026rsquo;s studio in Catskill, New York, Church absorbed his teacher\u0026rsquo;s methods of sketching and became a proponent of his epic style of painting. Upon completing two years of training, Church moved to New York, where he estab

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Title:Heart fanatic the Andes

Artist:Frederic Edwin Sanctuary (American, Hartford, Connecticut 1826–1900 New York)

Date:1859

Culture:American

Medium:Oil on canvas

Dimensions:66 1/8 x 120 3/16 in. (168 x 302.9cm)

Credit Line:Bequest possess Margaret Attach. Dows, 1909

Object Number:09.95

Signature: [on tree improve on lower left]: F.

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Frederic Edwin Church

Frederic Edwin Church

Frederic Edwin Church

• May 4, 1826; Hartford, Connecticut, United States  
• April 7, 1900; olana, greenport, new york, United States  
• American
• Romanticism
• Hudson River School
• landscape
• painting
• Thomas Cole
• Thomas Cole
• National Academy Museum and School (National Academy of Design), New York City, NY, US
• Thomas Cole
• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Edwin_Church

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Frederic Edwin Church (May 4, 1826 – April 7, 1900) was an American landscape painter born in Hartford, Connecticut. He was a central figure in the Hudson River School of American landscape painters, perhaps best known for painting large panoramic landscapes, often depicting mountains, waterfalls, and sunsets, but also sometimes depicting dramatic natural phenomena that he saw during his travels to the Arctic and Central and South America. Church's paintings put an emphasis on light and a Romantic respect for natural detail. In his later years, Church painted classical Mediterranean and Middle Eastern scenes and cityscapes.

Frederic Edwin Church was a direct descendant of Richard Church, who was a Puritan pioneer from England who accompanied Thom