View of Florence from San Miniato explained
View of Florence from San Miniato |
Artist: | Thomas Cole |
Year: | 1837 |
Medium: | Oil on canvas |
City: | Cleveland |
Museum: | Cleveland Museum of Art |
View of Florence from San Miniato is an oil on canvas painting by American artist Thomas Cole.
History
It was completed in 1837 and is currently housed at Cleveland Museum of Art.[1] [2]
Description
The painting is a panorama of Florence, showing a Romantic response to the Italian landscape.[3]
See also
Notes and References
- Book: Lasansky, D. Medina. The Renaissance perfected. 9 April 2013. 2004. Penn State Press. 9780271023663. 30–31.
- Book: American Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Vol. 1: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born by 1815. Caldwell. John. Roque. Oswaldo Rodriguez. Johnson. Dale T.. 1994-03-01. Metropolitan Museum of Art. en.
- Book: Miller, David C.. American Iconology: New Approaches to Nineteenth-century Art and Literature. 1995. Yale University Press. 978-0-300-06514-5. en.