Hudson River School: Masterworks from the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art - Amy Ellis, Maureen Miesmer, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art - Google Books

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Hudson River School paintings are among America's most admired and well-loved artworks. Such artists as Thomas Cole, Frederic Church, Albert Bierstadt, and Martin Johnson Heade left a powerful legacy to American art, embodying in their epic works the…