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Daniel Boone Sitting at the Door of His Cabin on the Great Osage Lake
by Thomas Cole
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Thomas Cole painted the legendary frontiersman Daniel Boone seated at his cabin overlooking the Great Osage Lake. The American wilderness stretches into the distance behind the aged pioneer.
Cole, founder of the Hudson River School, often celebrated the American landscape. This work is at the Mead Art Museum in Amherst.
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About Daniel Boone Sitting at the Door of His Cabin on the Great Osage Lake
You can see it at Mead Art Museum, Amherst, MA in Amherst, United States. Thomas Cole created it. Thomas Cole painted the legendary frontiersman Daniel Boone seated at his cabin overlooking the Great Osage Lake.
Thomas Cole, founder of the Hudson River School of landscape painting You can see it at Mead Art Museum, Amherst, MA.
Thomas Cole depicted the American frontiersman as a solitary figure in the wilderness. Boone embodied the Romantic ideal of man communing with nature, a central theme of the Hudson River School.
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