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Frederic Church
by John
K. Howat
($50 + tax)
Describes Church's life and career and details the ways in which the
artist played a part in America's development during the 19th century.

The Hudson
River School: American Landscape Artists
by Bert D. Yaeger
($10.95+ tax)
Iintroduces the first native American school of landscape painting that
included artists Thomas Cole, Asher Brown Durand, and Thomas Doughty as
well as, later, looking westward, Frederic Church, Thomas Moran and
Albert Bierstadt. With painstaking attention to detail and a panoramic
vision, these painters captured the “new” and profound feeling
associated with nature undefiled.
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Hudson River School
Paintings:
A Book of Postcards
($9.95+tax)
The Hudson River School of painters left a notable legacy to American
art, embodying the reverence for nature and the national idealism that
prevailed at the middle of the nineteenth century. This book of
postcards presents thirty magnificent works, all from the collection of
the Wadsworth Atheneum.
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