by ndigal | May 21, 2024
Kindred Spirits Asher B. Durand. Oil on canvas, 1849, 44 x 36 in. Courtesy Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR. About Decode Compare Cole's Process Cole's Words Locate Thomas Cole's sudden death from pleurisy, a lung condition, on 11...
by ndigal | May 21, 2024
The Voyage of Life Series Page Childhood (First Set) Youth (First Set) Manhood (First Set) Old Age (First Set) Thomas Cole, The Voyage of Life, 1839-1840. Oil on canvas, Museum of Art, Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute. In the late 1830s, Cole was intent on...
by ndigal | May 21, 2024
The Course of Empire Series The Savage State The Arcadian or Pastoral State The Consummation of Empire Destruction Desolation Thomas Cole, The Course of Empire, 1833-36. Oil on canvas, The New-York Historical Society. WithThe Course of Empire, Thomas Cole achieved...
by ndigal | Mar 22, 2024
The Course of Empire: The Savage State Thomas Cole. Oil on canvas, 1834, 39 ½ x 63 ½ in. Collection of The New-York Historical Society, 1858.1. About Decode Compare Cole's Process Cole's Words Locate About "The first picture, representing the savage state,...