Cotopaxi

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Cotopaxi is a famous 1862 landscape painting by Frederic Edwin Church depicting the dramatic eruption of the Ecuadorian volcano Cotopaxi.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landscape painting
painting
artForm oil on canvas
artisticTheme power of nature
romanticism in landscape art
sublime nature
colorPalette contrasting light and shadow
warm tones
copyrightStatus public domain
countryOfOrigin United States of America
creator Frederic Edwin Church
creatorNationality American
depicts Cotopaxi (volcano)
clouds
mountain landscape
sunlight
volcanic eruption
depictsLocation Andes
Ecuador
depictsTimeOfDay sunrise
describedAs dramatic landscape of an erupting volcano
genre Hudson River School
hasPart dramatic sky
foreground figures
lava flow
smoke plume
inception 1862
languageOfWork English
mainSubject Andes Mountains
sunrise
volcano
materialUsed oil paint
movement Hudson River School
Luminism
notableWorkOf Frederic Edwin Church
surface canvas
title Cotopaxi

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