The Spirit of War
Jasper Francis CropseyWW-1851-274718
1851·oil on canvas·overall: 110.8 x 171.6 cm (43 5/8 x 67 9/16 in.)
framed: 151.8 x 211.5 x 17.2 cm (59 3/4 x 83 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1851
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- overall: 110.8 x 171.6 cm (43 5/8 x 67 9/16 in.) framed: 151.8 x 211.5 x 17.2 cm (59 3/4 x 83 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Artist
- Jasper Francis Cropsey
Artist
Jasper Francis Cropsey
Painting
The work of American landscape painter Jasper Francis Cropsey embodies the boldness of the Hudson River School in the nineteenth-century through an exploration of the ways in which nature impacts humanity. He is best known for his particular skill with color, which highlights a spiritual quality of American land.
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- Jasper Francis Cropsey
- Year
- 1851
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- overall: 110.8 x 171.6 cm (43 5/8 x 67 9/16 in.) framed: 151.8 x 211.5 x 17.2 cm (59 3/4 x 83 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1851-274718
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- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Source
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