The Hudson River School was a mid-19th century American art movement by a group of landscape painters, whose aesthetic vision was influenced by romanticism. Their paintings depict the Hudson River Valley and the surrounding area, as well as the Catskill Mountains, Adirondack Mountains, and White Mountains of New Hampshire. Note that "school" in this sense refers to a group of people whose outlook, inspiration, output, or style demonstrates a common thread, … Wikipedia
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This is the site for information on White Mountain art and artists. Our emphasis is on those artists who painted in New Hampshire's White Mountains during the 19th century. whitemountainart.com/
A Studio Reception, Paris, 1841 by Thomas
Pritchard Rossiter depicts a gathering of American expatriates including
Hudson River School artists Asher B. Durand, John Casilear and John Frederick
Kensett. www.albanyinstitute.org/collections/hudson_river.htm
The Hudson River School encompasses two generations of painters inspired by Thomas Cole's , awesomely Romantic images of America's wilderness - in the Hudson River Valley and also in the newly opened West. www.artcyclopedia.com/history/hudson-river-school.html