Thomas Cole: The Artist as Architect Arts & Photography Criticism elegant hotels like the St

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This focus on detail subtly influences every component of the residences they design

with each feature accompanied by the architect’s inspired hand drawings

the generation-spanning residences discussed here reveal how these architects contended with climate and natural setting while negotiating the dominant influences of Wright and Mies

Thomas Cole: The Artist as Architect Arts & Photography Criticism elegant hotels like the StFirst study of the role of architecture in the work of Thomas Cole, founder of the Hudson River School of American painting At the height of his career as the leader of the Hudson River School of American landscape painting, Thomas Cole listed himself in the New York City Directory as an architect. Why would this renowned painter, who had never before designed a building, advertise himself as such? The importance of Coles paintings and the