Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY Antebellum American Art Antebellum American Art.

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Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY Antebellum American Art Antebellum American Art

The Hudson River School: 1820s-1870

These artists captured the undiluted power of nature Paint the nations most spectacular and undeveloped areas [the new Garden of Eden]. Nature was the best source of wisdom & fulfillment. They created visual embodiments of the ideals of the Transcendentalists. * Painting is the vehicle through which the universal mind could reach the mind of mankind. * Art is the agent of moral & spiritual transformation. These artists captured the undiluted power of nature Paint the nations most spectacular and undeveloped areas [the new Garden of Eden]. Nature was the best source of wisdom & fulfillment. They created visual embodiments of the ideals of the Transcendentalists. * Painting is the vehicle through which the universal mind could reach the mind of mankind. * Art is the agent of moral & spiritual transformation. Background

1.Paint grand, scenic vistas. 2.Humans are an insignificant [even non-existent] part of the picture. 3.Experiment with affects of light on water and sky. 4.Symbol of the school a broken tree stump 1.Paint grand, scenic vistas. 2.Humans are an insignificant [even non-existent] part of the picture. 3.Experiment with affects of light on water and sky. 4.Symbol of the school a broken tree stump Characteristics of the Hudson River School A new art for a new land.

Transcendentalist thinking. Westward expansion. American nationalism --> What is America? * Creation of a national mythology Racism and Native Americans. Concern for political extremism. The price paid for progress and the advances of civilization. Transcendentalist thinking. Westward expansion. American nationalism --> What is America? * Creation of a national mythology Racism and Native Americans. Concern for political extremism. The price paid for progress and the advances of civilization. Issues/Themes Addressed by the Antebellum Artists

In Natures Wonderland Thomas Doughty, 1835

Niagara Frederic Church, 1857

View of the Catskills, Early Autumn Thomas Cole, 1837

View from Mt. Holyoke: The Oxbow Thomas Cole, 1836

The Course of Empire: The Savage State Thomas Cole, 1834

The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or The Pastoral State - Thomas Cole, 1836

The Course of Empire: Consummation Thomas Cole, 1836

The Course of Empire: Destruction Thomas Cole, 1836

The Course of Empire: Desolation Thomas Cole, 1836

Kindred Spirits – Asher Durand, 1849

Watercolors by John Audubon Stanley HawkBarred Owl

The Luminists

Boston Harbor from Constitution Wharf Robert Salmon, 1833

The Constitution in Boston Harbor Fitz Hugh Lane,

Fur Trappers Descending the Missouri George Caleb Bingham, 1845

The Classical Styles of Greece & Rome

Neo-Classical Architecture: U. S. Customs House, 1836

Jefferson Rotunda (Univ. of VA),

The Capitol Rotunda

Patriotic Art

The Landing of the Pilgrims Unknown Artist, 1830s

Washington Crossing the Delaware Emmanuel Gottlieb Leutze, 1851

George Washington Horatio Greenough, 1841 The New Cincinnatus?

Our Banner in the Sky - Frederic Church, 1861

The Frontier Artists

Young Omahaw, War Eagle, Little Missouri, and Pawnees - Charles Bird King, The Noble Savage Image

Buffalo Bulls Back Fat, Head Chief, Blood Tribe - George Caitlin, The Stoic Indian

Mato-Tope – Karl Bodmer, 1830s 3. The Demonic Indian

Osage Scalp Dance John Mix Stanley, 1845

Last of the Race – Tompkins Matteson, The Doomed Indian

Dying Indian Chief Contemplating the Progress of Civilization Thomas Crawford, 1857 A portend of the future??