Drawing, South American Landscape, 1854, Frederic Edwin Church

Illuminated by a rainbow, a church in lower right foreground stands on a promontory overlooking lush valley which is bordered by slopes of a high plateau. Chimborazo rises at left out of a range which includes another great mountain, possibly cotopaxi, seen in the central distance. Dark clouds appear in left sky. Object Type: painting. Genre: landscape painting. Date: 1854. Place of creation: United States of America. Dimensions: Sheet: 28.1 x 43.1 cm (11 1/16 x 16 15/16 in.); ; Mat (Mat): 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.). Medium: brush and oil, graphite, oil paint, paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, South American Landscape, 1854 (CH 18200917)

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Author: Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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