Frederic Edwin Church
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 124 years ago |
Date of birth | May 4,1826 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Hartford |
Connecticut | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 7,1900 |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Periods | Romanticism |
Hudson River School | |
Luminism | |
Children | Louis P. Church |
Parents | Joseph Church |
Eliza Janes Church | |
Job | Painter |
Visual Artist | |
Books | early landscapes of Frederic Edwin Church, 1845-1854 |
Maine Sublime: Frederic Edwin Church's Landscapes of Mount Desert and Mount Katahdin | |
Glories of the Hudson: Frederic Edwin Church's Views from Olana | |
Fern Hunting Among These Picturesque Mountains: Frederic Edwin Church in Jamaica : the Olana Collection | |
Frederic E. Church--under Changing Skies: Oil Sketches and Drawings from the Collection of the Cooper-Hewitt, National Museum of Design, Smithsonian Institution : Arthur Ross Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, September 26-December 13, 1992, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, New York, January 9-March 14, 1993, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, April 10-June 20, 1993 | |
Movement | Hudson River School |
Known for | Landscape painting |
Works | Niagara |
The Heart of the Andes | |
The Icebergs | |
Cotopaxi | |
Aurora Borealis | |
On view | de Young Museum |
Designed | Olana State Historic Site |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 503711 |
Frederic Edwin Church Life story
Frederic Edwin Church was an American landscape painter born in Hartford, Connecticut. He was a central figure in the Hudson River School of American landscape painters, best known for painting large landscapes, often depicting mountains, waterfalls, and sunsets.