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== The Nineteenth Century ==
== The Nineteenth Century ==
Portraiture was also important but [[landscape|landscapes]] and folk customs began to express in this period. The first painting school of American art was the Hudson River of landscape painters; Asher B. Durand (1796-1886) and [[Thomas Cole]] (1801-1848) were prominent artists of this School. [[Frederic Edwin Church]] (1826 – 1900) was also a landscape painter. He was a central figure in this Hudson River School.
Portraiture was also important but [[landscape|landscapes]] and folk customs began to express in this period. The first painting school of American art was the Hudson River of landscape painters (The Hudson River School style involved carefully detailed paintings with romantic, almost glowing lighting); Asher B. Durand (1796-1886) and [[Thomas Cole]] (1801-1848) were prominent artists of this School. [[Frederic Edwin Church]] (1826 – 1900) was also a landscape painter. He was a central figure in this Hudson River School.
[[Image:Cole Ruined Tower.jpg|thumb|Ruined Tower by Thomas Cole, ca. 1832-36]]
[[Image:Cole Ruined Tower.jpg|thumb|Ruined Tower by Thomas Cole, ca. 1832-36]]