Thomas Cole

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American artist landscape painter painter person

Thomas Cole was a 19th-century American landscape painter and founder of the Hudson River School, known for his dramatic, allegorical depictions of the American wilderness.

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American artist → landscape painter → painter → person →
activeYearsEnd	1848 →
activeYearsStart	1820 →
artisticStyle	Romanticism →
birthDate	1801-02-01 →
birthPlace	Bolton, Lancashire, England →
burialPlace	Thompson Street Cemetery, Catskill, New York, United States →
causeOfDeath	heart disease →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom → United States of America →
deathDate	1848-02-11 →
deathPlace	Catskill, New York, United States →
emigratedTo	United States of America →
emigrationYear	1818 →
fieldOfWork	landscape painting → painting →
founded	Hudson River School →
genre	allegorical painting → landscape art →
hasHeritage	English →
influenced	Asher Brown Durand → Frederic Edwin Church → Hudson River School painters →
inspiredBy	American wilderness → English landscape painting → European Romanticism →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
memberOf	National Academy of Design →
movement	Hudson River School →
name	Thomas Cole →
notableFor	founding the Hudson River School of landscape painting →
notableWork	Expulsion from the Garden of Eden → The Course of Empire → The Oxbow → The Titan’s Goblet → The Voyage of Life →
occupation	painter →
religion	Protestantism →
residence	Catskill, New York, United States → New York City, New York, United States →
signatureStyle	dramatic, sublime depictions of nature →
spouse	Maria Bartow Cole →
subjectOf	American wilderness → allegorical landscapes →
workLocation	Catskill, New York, United States → New York City, New York, United States →

Referenced by (18)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Asher B. Durand → Jasper Francis Cropsey → John Frederick Kensett → Sanford Robinson Gifford →	influencedBy
The Voyage of Life → The Voyage of Life: Manhood → The Voyage of Life: Old Age →	creator
Frederic Edwin Church → Frederic Edwin Church →	educatedBy
The Voyage of Life: Old Age →	artist
Asher B. Durand →	associatedWith
Kaaterskill Falls →	depictedBy
Hudson River School →	founder
Hudson River School →	hasNotableMember
Catskill Mountains →	inspiredWorkOf
Thomas Cole →	name
American Romanticism →	notablePainter
The Voyage of Life →	notableWorkOf