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Sketches of Arabs, Animals and Landscape

Sketches of Arabs, Animals and Landscape

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Sky at Sunset Jamaica

Sky at Sunset Jamaica

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South American Landscape

South American Landscape

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St. Peter's Basilica

St. Peter's Basilica

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St. Peter's, Rome

St. Peter's, Rome

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Storm in the Mountains

Storm in the Mountains

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Study for 'Apotheosis to Thomas Cole'

Study for 'Apotheosis to Thomas Cole'

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Study for 'Imaginary S. American Landscape'

Study for 'Imaginary S. American Landscape'

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Study from 'Imaginary S. American Landscape'

Study from 'Imaginary S. American Landscape'

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Study of a Dromedary

Study of a Dromedary

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Study of a Tree Trunk

Study of a Tree Trunk

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Study of a zoomorphic rock Petra

Study of a zoomorphic rock Petra

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Study of Cotopaxi Erupting

Study of Cotopaxi Erupting

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Study of Guacamaya, Bogotá, Colombia

Study of Guacamaya, Bogotá, Colombia

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Study of Rocks Petra

Study of Rocks Petra

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Summer Landscape

Summer Landscape

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Summer View Hudson Valley

Summer View Hudson Valley

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Sun or Moon over Porcupine Islands

Sun or Moon over Porcupine Islands

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Sun setting Catskill Mountains

Sun setting Catskill Mountains

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Sunset

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Sunset

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Sunset

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Sunset

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Sunset

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Kunstdrucke von Frederic Edwin Church

Collection: Art prints by Frederic Edwin Church

Frederic Edwin Church was an American painter of the 19th century who is considered one of the most outstanding representatives of the Hudson River School and achieved worldwide recognition for his grandiose, panoramic landscape paintings. He received his artistic training directly from Thomas Cole, the founder of the Hudson River School, and developed his romantic view of nature into his own monumental style. He also received decisive impulses from the writings of Alexander von Humboldt, whose idea of a scientifically penetrated and at the same time aesthetically experienced nature Church sought to implement in his paintings.

Church devoted himself above all to the overwhelming natural landscapes of North and South America, the Arctic and the Middle East. His paintings often depict dramatic natural spectacles such as sunsets, volcanic eruptions, icebergs and tropical jungles, which he studied and sketched on location during extensive travels. His large-format paintings such as "Niagara" from 1857 and "The Heart of the Andes" from 1859, which became sensations in American art life and were admired by a mass audience who paid admission to see them, became particularly well known.

Stylistically, Churche's works are characterized by extraordinary technical precision, a luminous, differentiated use of colour and a masterful depiction of light and atmospheric effects. He combined meticulous observation of nature with a sense of the sublime and spectacular. He succeeded in combining scientific precision and romantic exuberance in a single picture, so that his paintings can be read both as documents of natural research and as testimonies to a deeply felt wonder at nature.

Frederic Edwin Church was extraordinarily successful during his lifetime and was one of the best-known and best-paid American artists of his time. Today he is regarded as a key figure in 19th century American landscape painting, whose works are preserved and highly valued in the great American museums for their technical virtuosity, their ambition in terms of content and their unique combination of science, romanticism and national pathos.