THOMAS COLE
Scope|Overview
Sources|Circulating Books|Periodicals,
Journals, & Trade Publications|Web
Sites
Scope: Thomas Cole was a pioneer of the Hudson River School. He was known for his work as a landscape painter. In 1826 he founded the National Academy of Design. His works are dramatic, allegorical scenes.
There are sources located in the Reference Section of the Baddour Library that give a general overview or summary of the topic you are researching. The following is a list of some of the sources available in the library.
OVERVIEW SOURCES
REF N 31.D5 1996 The Dictionary of Art
REF N 5300.I 45 1984 The Illustrated Dictionary of Art & Artists
Some representative books from the circulating collection that are located upstairs in the library are:
CIRCULATING BOOKS
American
Light: The Luminist Movement, 1850-1875. Laurenceville, New Jersey:
Princeton University Press, 1989.
Powell, Earl A. Thomas
Cole. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1990.
PERIODICALS, JOURNALS, & TRADE PUBLICATIONS
Open Access Journals in
Arts & Architecture
Open Access Journals in
History of Arts
Open Access Journals in
Visual Arts
WEB SITES
Art History Resources on the Web
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html
Updated
08/24/2007
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