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Church, Frederick Edwin

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Church, Frederick Edwin (1826-1900)

US painter. He was a student of Thomas Cole and follower of the Hudson River School's tradition of grand landscape. During the 1850s he visited South America and the Arctic and became known for his meticulous and dramatic depictions of exotic landscapes.

He is known for his portrayal of light, as in Heart of the Andes 1855 and Niagara Falls 1857.


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