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Keith's Magical Art History Cards pt 5
American Art and Architecture
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Art History
Undergraduate 3
10/04/2012
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•The Installation Plan for “The Course Of Empire” 
•Thomas Cole 1830
•Sketch of how paintings would be displayed
•Lays out course for The Course of Empire 
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Thomas Cole: The Course of Empire:The Pastoral or Arcadian State,
1834
Suggestive of the benign rule of the Federalist or Jeffersonian landowner, with limited cultivation and a harmony with nature
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•Thomas Cole: The Course of Empire: Consummation,
•1835-36
•Seemingly calm
•Suggests crowded streets and the almost total absence of nature
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•The Peaceable Kingdom of the Branch
•Edward Hicks: 1825-30
•Natural Bridge of Virginia
•Quaker
•Human control
•American Landscape
•America as plan to start over
•People have dominion 
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•The Heart Of The Andes
•Frederick Edwin Church, 1859
•Records no single location, but composite or many locations
•Paid entrance exhibition
•Show man
•Real trees, curtains, lights
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Niagara

Frederic Edwin Church, 1857

Depicts Niagra Falls

Important Historical landmark
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