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1 By: Alyssa Tigner, Samantha Baker, Victoria Skuce, Kimberly Guillen, Aubrey Caudle, and Peyton Bloodgood

2 Thomas Cole  Engraver of woodblocks for painting, designed patterns, painter, mostly landscape.  American and European views.  Landscape paintings showed ideas of God throughout the land.  American landscape painter  "The true use of art is, first, to cultivate the artist's own spiritual nature.“  Paintings showed Spirit and emotion. George inness

3 Thomas Cole “Italian Coast” George Inness “The storm”

4  “The beauty of the West….a truly American view.”  Honored by American Visionaries was instrumental in securing our heritage of national parks for the continuing benefit and enjoyment of the American people and the world.  Paintings contributed to the creation of Yellowstone National Park.

5 Thomas Moran Albert Bierstadt

6 John Quidor Return of Rip Van Winkle Accurately sets the scene in the Catskills and shows brick houses with step-gabled, Dutch roofs. James Fenimore Cooper American Tales Extols the virtue of Republican ideals

7 John Quidor Rip Van Winkle James Fenimore Cooper The Deerslayer

8 Monticello Estate of Thomas Jefferson University Of Virginia Founded by Thomas Jefferson

9 Nathaniel Hawthorne Novelist and short story writer, a central figure in the American Renaissance. The Scarlet Letter Based on his experiences in Salem. Told the story of the earliest victims of Puritan obsession and spiritual intolerance. Most popular American Poet of the 19 th centur. Evangeline (1855) Narrative poem of the former French colony of Acadia. The Song of Hiawatha Told the story of an Indian chief. “the daughter of the moon” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

10 Was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet, who lef the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19 th century. Champion of individualism and a critic of the pressures of society. Thoughts through a dozen published essays and lectures. An American Scholar “A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.”


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