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  1. Essay on American Scenery

    Essay on American Scenery. By Thomas Cole Published in American Monthly Magazine 1 (January 1836) [I. Introduction] The essay, which is here offered, is a mere sketch of an almost …

  2. Thomas Cole’s Essay on American Scenery

    Thomas Cole National Historic Site. CONTENTS. ESSAYS: “Essay on American Scenery,” 1841 version by Thomas Cole. “Rain Like Cotton” by Jennifer Kabat. “Essay after Visiting the …

  3. Essay on American Scenery

    The Thomas Cole National Historic Site preserves and interprets the original home and studios of the artist and early environmentalist Thomas Cole (1801-1848). Cole founded the influential art …

  4. How Thomas Cole's Landscapes Opened the Path to National Parks

    Art critic and host of the Modern Art Notes Podcast Tyler Green tells the history of how Thomas Cole and Ralph Waldo Emerson set the stage for national parks in the United …

  5. Thomas Cole (1801–1848)

    Thomas Cole inspired the generation of American landscape painters that came to be known as the Hudson River School.

  6. Essay on American Scenery Thomas Cole

    Essay on American Scenery Thomas Cole. In document American Beauty: Nineteenth-Century Landscapes (Page 60-70) The American Monthly Magazine 1 (January 1836) [I. …

  7. Thomas Cole

    Essay on American Scenery (January, 1836) The essay, which is here offered, is a mere sketch of an almost illimitable subject–American Scenery; and in selecting the theme the writer …

  8. American Beauty: Nineteenth-Century Landscapes

    Using Thomas Cole’s 1836 “Essay on American Scenery” as a touchstone, “American Beauty” argues that Cole’s influence on American landscape painting goes well past the second …

  9. Essay on American Scenery

    Thomas Cole's Essay on American Scenery is a seminal work of American environmentalism, first published in 1836. The text of this edition is based on a revised version, which Cole …