Landscape with Stream
1863
About this artwork
This landscape painting depicts a serene waterway flanked by rugged cliffs, characteristic of the 19th-century American landscape tradition. It features two small figures resting on a rock near the riverbank, suggesting a tranquil moment in nature.
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Jacob Cox was a prominent 19th-century artist based in Indianapolis, known for his landscapes and portraiture. His works are significant for documenting the natural scenery of the American Midwest, reflecting the broader national interest in landscape painting popularized by the Hudson River School movement during that era.
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Landscape with Stream
Jacob Cox, 1863
