Search results
We did not find results for: course of empire thomas cole.
Check spelling or type a new query.
Yahoo Web Search
- The Course of Empire (paintings)
Series of 5 paintings by Thomas Cole
The Course of Empire is a series of five paintings created by the English-born American painter Thomas Cole between 1833 and 1836. It is notable in part for reflecting popular American sentiments of the times, when many saw pastoralism as the ideal phase of human civilization, fearing that empire would lead to gluttony and inevitable decay. The theme of cycles is one that Cole returned to frequent... Wikipedia
