1826-1900
American painter. He was a leading representative of the second generation of the HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL, who made an important contribution to American landscape painting in the 1850s and 1860s. The son of a wealthy and prominent businessman, he studied briefly in Hartford with two local artists, Alexander Hamilton Emmons (1816-84) and Benjamin Hutchins Coe (1799-1883). Thanks to the influence of the Hartford patron DANIEL WADSWORTH, in 1844 he became the first pupil accepted by Thomas Cole. Related Paintings of Frederic E.Church :. | In the Tropics | Twilight,a Sketch | Isabel Carnes Church | Niagara | Hooker and Company Journeying through the Wilderness in 1636 from Plymouth to Harford | Related Artists: Christian Berentz German, 1658-1722 Constantijn Netscher painted Portrait de la princesse Palatine in 1700 Jan Asselijn born: Netherlands; about 1615
died: Amsterdam, Netherlands ; 1652. Italianate syle painter with big vistas small people and romantic skys