Hudson River school: Quick Facts

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Date	1825 - 1870
Related Artists	Jasper Francis Cropsey • Thomas Cole • Thomas Doughty • John Frederick Kensett • George Inness • Frederic Edwin Church • Worthington Whittredge • Robert Havell, Jr. • Asher B. Durand • Albert Bierstadt • Henry Inman

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“Shroon Mountain, Adirondacks,” oil painting by Thomas Cole, 1838, a painter of the Hudson River school; in the Cleveland Museum of Art

Casilear, John William: Lake George

Jervis McEntee: A Cliff in the Katskills

Bierstadt, Albert: A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie

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