One of this artist's paintings depicts the moonlit ruins of a Roman harbor and an ivy-overgrown pillar to center left; that painting is the last of several works depicting the rise and fall of civilization from pastoral beginnings.
One of this artist's paintings depicts the moonlit ruins of a Roman harbor and an ivy-overgrown pillar to center left; that painting is the last of several works depicting the rise and fall of civilization from pastoral beginnings. This artist also depicted a series in which an angel leads a man in a boat from his youth to old age. This figure is depicted in Asher Durand's (*) Kindred Spirits, and this painter of The Course of Empire and The Voyage of Life also depicted a view from Mount Holyoke in which the left part of the canvas shows a thunderstorm, while the right side shows a sunny riverbend. For 10 points, identify this Hudson River School painter of The Ox-Bow.
One of this artist's paintings depicts the moonlit ruins of a Roman harbor and an ivy-overgrown pillar to center left; that painting is the last of several works depicting the rise and fall of civilization from pastoral beginnings.
Thomas {Cole}