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Sanford Robinson Gifford (July 10, 1823 – August 29, 1880) was an American landscape painter and a leading member of the second generation of Hudson River School artists. A highly-regarded practitioner of Luminism , his work was noted for its emphasis on light and soft atmospheric effects.
Sanford Robinson Gifford: More images: 10 July 1823 29 August 1880 One of the leading members of the Hudson River School. Gifford's landscapes are known for their emphasis on light and soft atmospheric effects, and he is regarded as a practitioner of Luminism, an offshoot style of the Hudson River School. Régis François Gignoux: More images ...
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. Tivoli is a 19th-century painting by American artist Sanford Robinson Gifford. Done in oil on canvas, the work depicts a sunlit day in the town of Tivoli in Italy. The view of the town, the Aniene River, and surrounding valley was described by Gifford as “one of the finest views in the world”. [1]
Sanford Robinson Gifford. Location. Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, U.S. Mount Rainier, Bay of Tacoma – Puget Sound is an 1875 painting by Sanford Robinson Gifford. The artwork is part of the collection of the Seattle Art Museum. [ 1][ 2]
Frederic Edwin Church (May 4, 1826 – April 7, 1900) was an American landscape painter born in Hartford, Connecticut. He was a central figure in the Hudson River School of American landscape painters, best known for painting large landscapes, often depicting mountains, waterfalls, and sunsets. Church's paintings put an emphasis on realistic ...
Asher Durand, Kindred Spirits, 1849 Durand's main interest changed from engraving to oil painting about 1830 with the encouragement of his patron, Luman Reed.In 1837, he accompanied his friend Thomas Cole on a sketching expedition to Schroon Lake in the Adirondacks Mountains, and soon after he began to concentrate on landscape painting.
Author: National Gallery of Art: Image title: Sanford Robinson Gifford, Siout, Egypt, American, 1823 - 1880, 1874, oil on canvas, New Century Fund, Gift of Joan and David Maxwell
The Heart of the Andes. The Heart of the Andes is a large oil-on-canvas landscape painting by the American artist Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900). It depicts an idealized landscape in the South American Andes, where Church traveled on two occasions. Measuring more than five feet (1.5 meters) high and almost ten feet (3 meters) wide, its New ...