“Only Surpassed by the Light of Revelation”

Asher B. Durand (1796–1886) began his long career in the Hudson River School under the guidance of his mentor, Thomas Cole (1801–1848). Influenced by the death of Cole in 1848 and other factors, Durand turned to the William Cullen Bryant poem, “Thanatopsis.” Durand’s Landscape—Scene from ‘Thanatopsi...

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Published in:Religion and the arts
Main Author: Beebe, Ann (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2018
In: Religion and the arts
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Durand, Asher Brown 1796-1886, Landscape (scene from "Thanatopsis") / Landscape painting / Revelation / Bryant, William Cullen 1794-1878, Thanatopsis
Further subjects:B Thanatopsis William Cullen Bryant Asher Brown Durand Hudson River School Letters on Landscape Painting
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)