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She Paints

It's time that we recognize and remember the Mothers of the American Landscape movement.

Aired 04/21/2023 | Rating NR

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She Paints

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It's time that we recognize and remember the Mothers of the American Landscape movement.

While the fraternity of the Hudson River School made its mark on history it's time that we recognize and remember the Mothers of the American Landscape movement. At the turn of the 19th century, many young women were gathering artistic instruction, especially in the art of landscape studies.

Aired 04/21/2023 | Rating NR

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