Hudson River School
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The Hudson River School was a 19th-century American art movement known for its romantic, idealized landscape paintings that celebrated the natural beauty and emerging national identity of the United States.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American art movement
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art movement ⓘ landscape painting movement ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
idealized landscape painting
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romantic landscape painting ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
American exceptionalism
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United States territorial expansion ⓘ
surface form:
Manifest Destiny
pastoral ideal ⓘ sublime in nature ⓘ |
| characteristic |
detailed naturalism
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dramatic light effects ⓘ emphasis on untouched wilderness ⓘ panoramic compositions ⓘ symbolic use of landscape ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| declinePeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| founder | Thomas Cole ⓘ |
| genre | landscape art ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Albert Bierstadt
ⓘ
Asher B. Durand ⓘ
surface form:
Asher Brown Durand
Frederic Edwin Church ⓘ George Inness ⓘ Jasper Francis Cropsey ⓘ John Frederick Kensett ⓘ Sanford Robinson Gifford ⓘ Thomas Cole ⓘ |
| inception | mid-19th century ⓘ |
| influenced |
American landscape painting
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Hudson River School self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Luminism
later American environmental aesthetics ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Barbizon school
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surface form:
Barbizon School
Jacob van Ruisdael ⓘ
surface form:
Claude Lorrain
Romanticism ⓘ
surface form:
European Romanticism
J. M. W. Turner ⓘ |
| legacy |
inspiration for American conservation movement
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major contribution to American cultural identity ⓘ |
| locationOfOrigin |
Manhattan
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surface form:
New York City art circles
New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
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| mainRegionDepicted |
Adirondack Mountains
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Old West ⓘ
surface form:
American West
Catskill Mountains ⓘ Hudson Valley ⓘ
surface form:
Hudson River Valley
New England ⓘ |
| movement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hudson River ⓘ |
| notableFor |
celebration of natural beauty
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depictions of the American wilderness ⓘ emphasis on American national identity ⓘ |
| patronage |
emerging American middle class
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wealthy New York collectors ⓘ |
| relatedMovement |
Hudson River School
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Second Generation Hudson River School
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| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
The Voyage of Life
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Frederic Edwin Church
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Luminism
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Second Generation Hudson River School
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Hudson River School paintings
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Hudson River School paintings
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Luminism
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Hudson River School paintings
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Aurora Borealis (painting)
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Aurora Borealis (painting)
subject surface form:
Olana
subject surface form:
Thomas Cole
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Hudson River School painters
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Hudson River School era
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Hudson River School painters
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Hudson River School canon
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Hudson River School landscape tradition
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Hudson River School art
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Hudson River School paintings
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Hudson River School paintings