The Colors of Fall: 5 Shades for a Stylish Season
Most of the time, traditional colors of fall include burnt oranges, rusty browns and deep reds. Designers have opted for a diverse, playful palette.
DetailsMost of the time, traditional colors of fall include burnt oranges, rusty browns and deep reds. Designers have opted for a diverse, playful palette.
DetailsWhat Thomas Doughty did not know was that his art would change American art forever. At this time, Americans were beginning to show more interest in landscape painting than portrait art. Doughty was known as a highly skilled landscapist. His art often reflected his perception of gentle rivers and quite mountains.
Some of his work was copied from European landscapes he saw in collections by Robert Gilmor, Jr. Copying the landscape work of other artists was how Doughty taught himself to paint different types of landscapes, which he would set behind familiar scenes found in blossoming American towns. Often times, the artist would travel to take sketch notes that would allow him to breathe realism into his whimsical work.
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