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Hudson River School At Wadsworth Atheneum

The majestic paintings of the 19th-century Hudson River School enjoy tremendous popularity today because of their Romantic and often highly dramatic depiction of nature. They are exquisite pieces of art made all the more beautiful when one considers the technical … Continue reading

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New York State Museum Relives the 4th of September, 1609

Two worlds collided in 1609 when Henry Hudson and the Dutch sailed up the “great river” and met the Native People of New York. After this, nothing would be the same again for two vastly different civilizations. This New York … Continue reading

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