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Jasper Cropsey (artist)

Nationality
American
Birth/Death
1823–1900

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Jasper Francis Cropsey was an architect and a painter. He was a member of the Hudson River School, a group of landscape artists who painted the mountains of New York and surrounding areas. Hudson River School painters created detailed, realistic-looking landscapes. Their paintings portrayed idealized scenes of country life in which humans coexist peacefully with nature. His romanticized paintings of American landscapes were popular with British audiences.

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Jasper Francis Cropsey (February 18, 1823 – June 22, 1900) was an American architect and artist. He is best known for his Hudson River School landscape paintings.