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Oil on canvas: 162.6 cm x 101.6: Cincinnati Art Museum: La Magdalena aka Scene on the Magdalena: 1854: Oil on canvas: 71.12 × 106.68 cm: Private collection The Cordilleras: Sunrise: 1854: Oil on canvas: 72.3 × 109.2 cm: Private collection A Country Home: 1854: Oil on canvas: 115.89 × 161.61 cm: Seattle Art Museum, Washington Tamaca Palms ...
The Heart of the Andes is a large oil-on-canvas landscape painting by the American artist Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900). It depicts an idealized landscape in the South American Andes, where Church traveled on two occasions.
Church's painting is of Horseshoe Falls, the largest and most iconic of Niagara's three waterfalls. With a width of 2.3 metres (7 ft 7 in), it is more than twice as wide as it is high. The canvas's unusual proportions allowed him to paint a panoramic view from the Canadian side of the falls; the composition leads the eye laterally.
Frederic Edwin Church (May 4, 1826 – April 7, 1900) was an American landscape painter born in Hartford, Connecticut.He was a central figure in the Hudson River School of American landscape painters, best known for painting large landscapes, often depicting mountains, waterfalls, and sunsets.
Church, The Iceberg (1891). Oil on canvas; 50.8 cm × 76.2 cm (20.0 in × 30.0 in). [47] Nine years before his death in 1900 and stricken with arthritis in his painting hand, Church again painted an iceberg, one of his last paintings. The Iceberg (1891) is a simpler composition than his 1861 picture.
The Andes of Ecuador is an 1855 oil painting by Frederic Edwin Church, the premier American landscape painter of the time.It is the most significant result of his 1853 trip to South America, [1] where he would travel again in 1857.