The papers of painter F. Edwin Church (1876-1975) measure 0.7 linear feet and date from circa 1882-2012. The papers include correspondence relating primarily to loans and sales of Church's Japanese ...
Comets and meteors have traditionally been said to foretell the fall of princes. They also often serve as metaphors for other disasters of epic or biblical proportions. On July 20, 1860, a meteor ...
HUDSON, N.Y. — From the shores of St. Johns, Newfoundland, acclaimed artist Frederic Edwin Church had hoped to be able to paint the icebergs that dotted the coastline, but his hopes were dashed by ...
HUDSON, N.Y. — A hazy pink mass swells behind atmospheric clouds above the Catskill Mountains in a distant valley behind the simple white cross adorned in wreaths of flowers that is the central focus ...
The painter Frederic Edwin Church would make detailed sketches of plants that might appear in his spectacular, worshipful ...