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The Oxbow - Wikipedia View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm, commonly known as The Oxbow, is a seminal American landscape painting by Thomas Cole, founder of the Hudson River School The 1836 painting depicts a Romantic panorama of the Connecticut River Valley just after a thunderstorm
Thomas Cole | View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton . . . Cole's unequivocal construction and composition of the scene, charged with moral significance, is reinforced by his depiction of himself in the middle distance, perched on a promontory painting the Oxbow He is an American producing American art, in communion with American scenery
Smarthistory – Thomas Cole, The Oxbow The Oxbow: More than a bend in the Connecticut River A wonderful illustration of this is Cole’s 1836 masterwork, A View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm, a painting that is generally (and mercifully) known as The Oxbow At first glance this painting may seem to be nothing more than an interesting view of a
“The Oxbow” by Thomas Cole – A Look at “The Oxbow” Painting The Oxbow painting from 1836 is just one example of how the artist captured the magnificence of the North American landscape while touching on ideas of civilization, development, and the wilderness Below we will discuss the artwork in more detail
The Oxbow - Explore Thomas Cole In The Oxbow, the self-portrait of the artist at work at his easel is a significant detail In fact, Cole was one of the first American artists to execute oil sketches in the field
Smarthistory – Settling the American Eden, The Oxbow The Oxbow: More than a bend in the Connecticut River A wonderful illustration of this is Cole’s 1836 masterwork, A View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm, a painting that is generally (and mercifully) known as The Oxbow At first glance this painting may seem to be nothing more than an interesting view of a
A Closer Look at The Oxbow by Thomas Cole - Draw Paint Academy The term oxbow refers to the curved path cut by the flow of the river which will eventually cut a more direct path and close off the bow or bend in the stream This most often creates a lake effect where there was formerly a flowing stream
The Oxbow by Thomas Cole: Iconography of an American . . . painting of The Oxbow Cole's motives seem to be profit and easy work; he is in a hurry cannot afford to produce something that will not please the public Yet he refers to the size of the canvas as appropriate to his ends and avows that the painting is to "tell a tale " The contradictory character of many of Cole's
The Oxbow · Manifest Destiny and the American Wilderness in . . . The Oxbow is an oil on canvas painting and was created by Cole in 1836 It depicts a bend in the Connecticut River, the central axis which divides the paintings into two distinct sides similar to the way Expulsion from the Garden of Eden is divided