Now THIS is a Sunset!

Twilight in the Wilderness, 1860Frederic Edwin Church 1826 -1900Oil on canvas, 40″ x 64″ “Twilight in the Wilderness marks the culmination of Church’s passion for the American wild. A technical and imaginative tour de force, it brought to a climax the series of New England sunset paintings, including Twilight, ‘Short Arbiter ‘Twixt Day and Night’ [...]

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