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Nationalism

Explore the evolution of American nationalism through the works of Hudson River School artists, architects, and literary giants. From Thomas Cole's spiritual landscapes to James Fenimore Cooper's tales, delve into a rich tapestry of creativity and heritage that shaped the nation. Discover the influence of prominent figures such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and their contributions to American culture and identity.

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Nationalism

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  1. Nationalism By: Alyssa Tigner, Samantha Baker, Victoria Skuce, Kimberly Guillen, Aubrey Caudle, and Peyton Bloodgood

  2. Hudson River School Thomas Cole George inness • Engraver of woodblocks for painting, designed patterns, painter, mostly landscape. • American and European views. • Landscape paintings showed ideas of God throughout the land. • American landscape painter • "The true use of art is, first, to cultivate the artist's own spiritual nature.“ • Paintings showed Spirit and emotion.

  3. Thomas Cole “Italian Coast” George Inness “The storm”

  4. Rocky Mountain SchoolThomas Moran and Albert Bierstadt • “The beauty of the West….a truly American view.” • Honored by American Visionaries was instrumental in securing our heritage of national parks for the continuing benefit and enjoyment of the American people and the world. • Paintings contributed to the creation of Yellowstone National Park.

  5. Albert Bierstadt • Thomas Moran

  6. Genre ArtistJohn Quidor and James Fenimore Cooper • John Quidor • Return of Rip Van Winkle • Accurately sets the scene in the Catskills and shows brick houses with step-gabled, Dutch roofs. • James Fenimore Cooper • American Tales • Extols the virtue of Republican ideals

  7. James Fenimore Cooper The Deerslayer John Quidor Rip Van Winkle

  8. Architecture Monticello University Of Virginia • Estate of Thomas Jefferson • Founded by Thomas Jefferson

  9. Literature Nathaniel Hawthorne Henry Wadsworth Longfellow • Novelist and short story writer, a central figure in the American Renaissance. • The Scarlet Letter • Based on his experiences in Salem. Told the story of the earliest victims of Puritan obsession and spiritual intolerance. • Most popular American Poet of the 19thcentur. • Evangeline (1855) • Narrative poem of the former French colony of Acadia. • The Song of Hiawatha • Told the story of an Indian chief. “the daughter of the moon”

  10. Ralph Waldo Emerson • Was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet, who lef the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century. • Champion of individualism and a critic of the pressures of society. • Thoughts through a dozen published essays and lectures. • An American Scholar • “A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.”

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