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Frederic Edwin Church

Lahir	(1826-05-04)4 Mei 1826 Hartford, Connecticut, Amerika Serikat
Meninggal	7 April 1900(1900-04-07) (umur 73) New York City, New York, Amerika Serikat
Kebangsaan	Amerika Serikat
Dikenal atas	landscape painting
Karya terkenal	Niagara, The Heart of the Andes
Gerakan politik	Hudson River School

Frederic Edwin Church (4 Mei 1826 – 7 April 1900) adalah pelukis pemandangan Amerika yang lahir di Hartford, Connecticut. Dia adalah tokoh sentral di Hudson River School pelukis lanskap Amerika, yang terkenal karena melukis lanskap besar, sering kali menggambarkan gunung, air terjun, dan matahari terbenam. Lukisan-lukisan Gereja menekankan pada detail yang realistis, cahaya yang dramatis, dan pemandangan yang indah. Dia memulai debut beberapa karya utamanya dalam pameran lukisan tunggal kepada audiens yang membayar dan sering terpesona di New York City. Di masa jayanya, dia adalah salah satu pelukis paling terkenal di Amerika Serikat.^[1]

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Cotopaxi, 1855
Cross in the Wilderness, 1857
Oosisoak, 1861
Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, 1870, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

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^ "Frederic Edwin Church". Collection. Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Diakses tanggal September 30, 2012.

Sumber [sunting | sunting sumber]

Avery, Kevin J. (1993). Church's Great Picture: The Heart of the Andes. Metropolitan Museum of Art. ISBN 978-9994925193.
Harvey, Eleanor Jones; Church, Frederic Edwin (2002). The Voyage of the Icebergs: Frederic Church's Arctic Masterpiece. Dallas Museum of Art. ISBN 9780300095364.
Howat, John K.; Church, Frederic Edwin (2005). Frederic Church. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0300109887.
Huntington, David C. (1966). The Landscapes of Frederic Edwin Church: Vision of an American Era. George Braziller. LCCN 66-16675.
Kelly, Franklin (1985). Frederic Edwin Church and the North American Landscape, 1845–1860 (Thesis). ProQuest 303390102.
Kelly, Franklin (1988). Frederic Edwin Church and the National Landscape. Smithsonian Institution Press. ISBN 978-0-87474-592-4.
Kelly, Franklin (1989). Frederic Edwin Church. National Gallery of Art. ISBN 978-0874744583.
Wilmerding, John (1980). American Light: The Luminist Movement, 1850–1875. Washington: National Gallery of Art. ISBN 9780691002804.

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Media terkait Frederic Edwin Church di Wikimedia Commons

Frederic Edwin Church works at National Gallery of Art
Timeline of Art History Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Olana Partnership
American Paradise: The World of the Hudson River School, an exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art (fully available online as PDF), which contains material on Church (see index)
Art and the empire city: New York, 1825–1861, an exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art (full PDF), which contains material on Church
Lyrics to the song "Olana" by Marc Cohn, about Church and the Olana estate, from Church's perspective.
Art Renewal.org
Frederic Edwin Church Gallery at MuseumSyndicate