Frederic Edwin Church

Frederic Edwin Church
Frederic Edwin Church
Lahir	4 Mei 1826; Hartford, Connecticut, Amerika Serikat
Meninggal	7 April 1900 (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]

Galeri

The Andes of Ecuador, 1855, Reynolda House Museum of American Art
Cotopaxi, 1855
Cross in the Wilderness, 1857
Niagara,1857, Frederic Edwin Church, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC.
Morning in the Tropics, ca. 1858, The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Twilight in the Wilderness, 1860, Cleveland Museum of Art
Oosisoak, 1861
Rainy Season in the Tropics, 1866, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Niagara Falls, from the American Side, 1867
Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, 1870, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
The Parthenon, 1871, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Passing Shower in the Tropics, 1872, Princeton University Art Museum
El Khasné, Petra, 1874, Olana State Historic Site
The Aegean Sea, c. 1877, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Catatan

^ "Frederic Edwin Church". Collection. Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2013-02-13. Diakses tanggal September 30, 2012.

Sumber

Avery, Kevin J. (1993). Church's Great Picture: The Heart of the Andes. Metropolitan Museum of Art. ISBN 978-9994925193. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2018-09-09. Diakses tanggal 2021-06-21.
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 (Tesis). 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. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2021-07-25. Diakses tanggal 2021-06-21.