Essay on Emerson, Thoreau and the Hudson River School and the legacy it left. Section for guiding student discussion and scholar's debate.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art provides this informative page on the Hudson River School of American artists. With information and pictures this in a nice resource for study.

Survey the career and paintings of the Hudson River School in American painting (1835-1870).

Primary source documents tell the story of the Hudson River School founded by artist Thomas Cole.

A discussion of the Americanization of painting in the early 1800s with the artists who were part of the Hudson River School of Art. Read about the new audience for their paintings and the subject matter.

"View of Schroon Mountain, Essex County, New York, After a Storm, 1838" in an oil painting on canvis by Thomas Cole (American, 1801-1848), founder of the art movement known as the Hudson River School

See how the creation of visual art in its many forms developed over the first half of the 19th century. In addition of the painters in the Hudson River School of Art, read about the beautification of natural spaces such as parks, and...

As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Sanford Robinson Gifford is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his connections to the Hudson River school.

Analysis of Cole's famous landscape of a bow-shaped bend in a river conveys all the essential qualities that typify works by Hudson River school artists.

Profiles the life and career of Thomas Cole, an Anglo-American landscape painter who was a founder of the Hudson River School.

Biographical account covers the life and career of Thomas Doughty, American landscape painter who was associated with the Hudson River School.

Biographical account covers the life and career of George Inness, American landscape painter and a member of the Hudson River School.

A biography of Henry Hudson (1565-1611), an English explorer and sea captain. He made four voyages in an attempt to discover a northern route between Europe and Asia. Hudson never found such a passage, but he sailed farther north than...

A great museum with a wonderful collection. See works of art, schedule tours for students, and see current (and past) exhibitions. Located in Hartford, Connecticut.

This fine arts search engine site contains a listing of museums, art galleries, image archives, web sites and articles which contain art work by Thomas Cole.

The painting, Chimborazo, by Frederic E. Church depicts the natural beauty of Ecuador, one of the places this artist traveled to. As explained in this article, it provides an example of landscape art of the 19th century.

Frederic Edwin Church is most famous for his large, blockbuster--ized landscapes. Among the many he painted, Niagara (1857) and The Heart of the Andes (1863) are justifiably the most famous. View pictures of these paintings and read...

Biographical account covers the life and career of Albert Bierstadt, a German-American landscape painter.

Calvert Vaux-designed home of Hudson River School painter Frederic Edwin Church; also known as Olana.

Built in 1879 for tourists visiting the Mariposa Grove, this hotel is also where the Hudson River School painter Thomas Hill painted towards the end of his life.

Home of the Hudson River School painter Thomas Moran who helped inspire the creation of the National Park system.

Home and studio of painter Thomas Cole, founder of the Hudson River School of American painting.

(1825-1894) Painter whose works reflected the Hudson River school and later became an Impressionist.