Hudson River school

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Hudson River school

A group of American landscape painters active from about 1825 to 1875 whose works, influenced by European Romanticism, depict the beauty and grandeur of areas such as the Hudson River Valley, the Catskill Mountains, and Niagara Falls.

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Hudson River school - the first coherent school of American art; active from 1825 to 1870; painted wilderness landscapes of the Hudson River valley and surrounding New England

romantic realism

art movement, artistic movement - a group of artists who agree on general principles

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art movement artistic movement Church Cole Durand luminism romantic realism			In showcasing his highly personal portraits as well as landscapes, Rosenfeld (art history, Marymount Manhattan College, New York) and several other art scholars dispel the misinterpretation of his work as merely a reprise of the Hudson River School. Stephen Hannock by Reference & Research Book News Snyder's more formal paintings, however, posit his creatures in lovely and well-executed idyllic landscapes similar in tone and feeling to any number of Italian Renaissance paintings or those from Hudson River School artists such as Thomas Cole in the 19th century. ART IN REVIEW by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM) The backdoor sale of the works, by two-good-to-great Hudson River School painters, is a considerable loss to the city. National Academy of Design Sale is 'Worst of '08' in Art World by Alex Taylor / The New York Observer			Huckleberry Finn huckleberry oak hucklebone huckster Hucksterage Hucksterer Huckstress HUD Huddersfield Huddie Leadbetter huddle huddle down huddle together huddle up huddled Huddler Huddleston Hudge Hudibrastic hudood Hudson Hudson Bay Hudson bay collared lemming Hudson Hoagland Hudson River Hudson River school Hudson seal Hudson's Bay blanket Hudson's Bay Company Hudsonia Hudsonia ericoides Hudsonia tomentosa Hudsonian Hudsonian godwit hudud Hue Hué hue and cry hued Hueless Huelva Huer Huerta Huesca huevos rancheros huff Huffcap huffed Huffer huffily huffiness			Hudson River Hudson River Hudson River (United States) Hudson River (United States) Hudson River Audubon Society Hudson River Bank and Trust Foundation Hudson River Canyon Hudson River Community Sailing Hudson River Day Line Railroad Hudson River Environmental Conditions Observing System Hudson River Environmental Society Hudson River Estuary Management Program Hudson River Estuary Program Hudson River Field Office Hudson River Fisherman's Association Hudson River Greenland Festival Hudson River Ice Yacht Club Hudson River Improvement Fund Hudson River Islands State Park Hudson River Maritime Museum Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve Hudson River Park Trust Hudson River Parks Conservancy Hudson River Performing Arts Center Hudson River Railroad Hudson River Recreation Area Hudson River school Hudson River Valley Greenway Hudson River Valley Heritage Hudson River Valley Hound Association Hudson River Valley Institute Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area Hudson River Valley Review Hudson River Water Trail Association Hudson River Watershed Alliance Hudson River Watertrail Association Hudson River Yacht Racing Association Hudson River-Black River Regulating District Hudson Riverfront Performing Arts Center hudson seal hudson seal hudson seal Hudson Smith International Hudson Society of Artists Hudson Straight Hudson Strait Hudson Technical Training Center Hudson United Bank Hudson United Soccer Club Hudson Valley Hudson Valley Activist Network Hudson Valley Agency Alliance Hudson Valley AgriBusiness Development Corporation

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