Thomas Cole. A Description of his Life and his Series of Paintings "The Course of Empire" and "The Voyage of Life"

Seminar Paper , 2016 , 14 Pages , Grade: 2

English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography

This paper describes the life and work of Thomas Cole. After a description of Cole's biography, the second chapter deals with two series of paintings: "The Course of Empire" and "The Voyage of Life". Finally, the Hudson River School will be described.

Content

1. Biography

2. Series of paintings
2.1. The Course of Empire (1833-1836)
2.2. The Voyage of Life

3. Hudson River School

4. Bibliography

• College: University of Vienna
• Grade: 2
• Author: Andrea Sido (Author)
• Publication Year: 2016
• Pages: 14
• Catalog Number: V369856
• ISBN (eBook): 9783668524200
• ISBN (Book): 9783668524217
• Language: English
• Tags: thomas, cole, description, life, series, course, empire, voyage