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Arch of Nero, Tivoli, by Thomas Cole, unspecified, 1832

Arch of Nero, Tivoli

Thomas Cole

1832

unspecified

From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts

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Overview

Arch of Nero, Tivoli is a 1832 unspecified by Thomas Cole, a Hudson River School Movement work, held at Detroit Institute of Arts.

Who painted this?
Thomas Cole
When & what style?
1832 · Hudson River School Movement
Where can I see it?
Detroit Institute of Arts

About this work

This painting shows an ancient stone arch in a lush landscape. The arch is in the center, with trees and bushes around it. The sky above is light blue. The artist used dark colors to show the shadows of the arch and the trees. This makes the painting look like it's from a long time ago. If you like this painting, you might want to check out other works by Thomas Cole.

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Portrait of Thomas Cole
Artist

Thomas Cole

Thomas Cole (February 1, 1801 – February 11, 1848) was an Anglo-American artist who founded the Hudson River School art movement.

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