Thomas Cole

Anglo-American · 1801–1848

Hudson River school

He painted romantic landscapes and history paintings.

Independent artist guide by Momentable. Biography from Wikipedia; artworks credited to the museums that hold them.

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The Voyage of Life: Manhood — The living window: art moves here the way it moves in your living room.

works in the Momentable archive: 13works in the Momentable archive
museums hold them: 3museums hold them
life: 1801–1848life
movement: Hudson River schoolmovement

The work

A selection of 4 works, free to stream.

The Voyage of Life: Manhood

Thomas Cole · National Gallery of Art

Tornado in an American Forest

Thomas Cole · National Gallery of Art

View of Schroon Mountain, Essex County, New York, After a Storm

Thomas Cole · The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Voyage of Life: Childhood

Thomas Cole · National Gallery of Art

Who Thomas Cole was

Thomas Cole was an Anglo-American artist who founded the Hudson River School art movement. He painted romantic landscapes and history paintings. Influenced by European painters, but with a strong American sensibility, he was prolific throughout his career and worked primarily with oil on canvas.

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