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Title American paradise : the world of the Hudson River school / introduction by John K. Howat
Published New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art : Distributed by H.N. Abrams, 1987

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Description xvii, 347 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Contents Introduction -- The essays -- A historiography of the Hudson River School / Kevin J. Avery -- The exaltation of American landscape painters / Oswaldo Rodriguez Roque -- A climate for landscape painters / John K. Howat -- The Hudson River School in eclipse / Doreen Bolger Burke and Catherine Hoover Voorsanger -- The paintings
Notes "Published in conjunction with the exhibition, American paradise: the world of the Hudson River school, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from 4 October 1987 until 3 January 1988"--T.p. verso
Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 331-336
Subject Hudson River school of landscape painting -- Exhibitions.
Hudson River school of landscape painting.
Landscape painting -- United States -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
Landscape painting, American -- 19th century.
Landscape painting, American -- Exhibitions.
Landscape painting, American.
Genre/Form Exhibition catalogs.
Author Howat, John K.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
LC no. 87015417
ISBN 0810911655 (Abrams)
0870994964
0870994972 (paperback)