The "Masterworks of American Landscape Painting" is the second of a series of exhibitions that will focus on The Center of Figurative Paintings collection of Post-War American Painting. The Center for ...
Art, of course, is complicit in the development of American exceptionalism ... Artists like Thomas Cole and George Inness saw the landscape as vast, unspoiled, and aglow with divine providence.
In its imaginary form it's ubiquitous, even clichéd. You find it in nineteenth-century American landscape paintings, and in mountain scenes airbrushed on the sides of vans, and in the description ...
The exhibit juxtaposes an Indigenous approach to the articulation of land with the American landscape paintings of Cole, who managed to put plenty of “Indians” in his works, although most of ...