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American Sublime: Landscape Painting in the United States 1820-1880
From february 21 to may 19 2002
Ancient art
19th c. art (1848-1914)
Inspired by the huge range and splendour of the American landscape, artists such as Thomas Cole, Albert Bierstadt and Frederic Edwin Church created many paintings on this theme. From the Hudson River Valley to the Rocky Pountains, 90 paintings highlight the artists's fascination for the natural wonders of America.