In 1825, painter Thomas Cole founded the Hudson River School, an artistic movement that embraced the power of nature through works that encouraged its exploration while inspiring man to both settle ...

APPROPRIATELY ENOUGH, THE TOWN OF CATSKILL, NEW YORK, AND THE FORMER HOME OF A MAN WHO LITERALLY INTRODUCED THIS REGION TO AMERICA, THOMAS COLE IS AN AMERICAN ARTIST WHO WAS ONE OF THE FIRST ARTISTS ...