Quick Facts About Thomas Cole
- Born
- February 1, 1801
- Died
- February 11, 1848
- Nationality
- United States
- Profession
- Painter
- Notable works
- Critical Humanities and Ageing
- Known for
- The Course of Empire, The Oxbow, The Voyage of Life, The Subsiding of the Waters of the Deluge
About Thomas Cole
Thomas Cole was an Anglo-American artist who founded the Hudson River School art movement. He painted romantic landscapes and history paintings. Influenced by European painters, but with a strong American sensibility, he was prolific throughout his career and worked primarily with oil on canvas.
Biography source:
Wikipedia
