(ZOOM) From Sea to Shining Sea: A Celebration of American Landscape Painting
<!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Travel through our country, enjoying its history and majestic beauty, via some of America’s finest landscape paintings. This lecture explores the way in which American landscape painting helped establish a n…
On June 16 at 7:00 p.m., art historian Mallory Mortillaro takes you on a virtual tour of American landscape painting, covering how artists like Thomas Cole, Frederic Edwin Church, and Albert Bierstadt shaped the way a young country saw itself. It’s one of those talks where you’ll start thinking about Hudson River vistas and end up genuinely reconsidering the relationship between wilderness and national identity, which is a lot for a Tuesday evening. This is a free Zoom event hosted by the Morristown and Morris Township Library. Register through the library’s calendar and the link comes straight to your inbox.