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Birth
1823 (Staten Island, New York)
Death
1900 (Hastings-on-Hudson, New York)
Lived/Active
New York
Portrait by Edward L. Mooney 1847
Often Known For
autumnal landscape and allegorical painting, botanics
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Hudson River School Painters
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The following is excerpted from The New York Times, May 27, 2001,
"Vistas Revisited: Landscapes in Oil and Life" By Kirk Johnson
WARWICK, N.Y. Sometimes a view can change a life. A person climbs a hill,
gazes out at the landscape, and is never quite the same. A vista has become a vision.
It
happened about 150 years ago to a landscape painter named Jasper
Francis Cropsey, then a rising star of the Hudson River School of art,
who wandered one day onto a h (showing 500 of 18475 characters). |
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