Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service.
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Series
Publication volume no. 6103
Publisher
Published for the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service by the Smithsonian Institution Press
Pub. Date
1975
Language
English
Author
Series
Publication volume 4716
Publisher
Smithsonian Institution Press
Pub. Date
1967
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Smithsonian Institution Press
Pub. Date
©1978
Language
English
Description
Frederic E. Church is increasingly recognized today as the leading painter of the Hudson River School -- the group of optimistic, realistic landscape painters who flourished during the mid-nineteenth century (1840-1875). He is a pivotal figure, and one who influenced his contemporaries greatly. Yet even Church is known almost solely from his finished oil paintings, which are large, detailed, and panoramic, with no hint of the artist's hand visible....
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Summit Books
Pub. Date
©1984
Language
English
Description
Two children describe their life in a Jewish community in Prague in 1845, as Judaic objects from Czechoslovak State Collections are depicted. Readers are encouraged to make a time capsule of similar objects of their own time for future generations.