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Autumn--On the Hudson River

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Cropsey creates a sublime depiction of the arrival of autumn along the Hudson River

Kindred Spirits

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Sublime Romanticized painting of Thomas Cole and William Cullen Bryant standing at a gorge in the Catskills

Sunset & Catskills from Church Hill, Olana

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Painting from one of the Hudson River School painters, emblematic of a depiction of the picturesque.

Catskill Mountain House: The Four Elements

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Painting by Thomas Cole, member of Hudson River School, to illustrate a depiction of sublimity in the age of American Romanticism

Blithewood Swimming Pool

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This postcard depicts another angle of the Blithewood pool. Acquired by Bard with the Blithewood estate in 1951, the college maintained the pool until the early 1970s. In the spring 2005 issue of About Town magazine, Dorothy Crane writes about the…