Woods in Autumn by Frederic Edwin Church, 1865 Size:16x20in (40x50cm) The palette choices highlight the

The palette choices highlight the hawk’s ochre and tawny feathers against contrasting backdrops

Each landmark is carefully rendered

Steam Railways

From the bustling city of Nantes to the picturesque town of La Rochelle

the oldest city in Georgia

Woods in Autumn by Frederic Edwin Church, 1865 Size:16x20in (40x50cm) The palette choices highlight theWoods in autumn (1865) by Frederic Edwin Church captures the glowing, late season radiance that made this American master of the Hudson River School so beloved. Painted in the year that closed the Civil War, the work reflects a national fascination with landscape as both witness and refugean image of unspoiled woodland rendered with the calm, almost spiritual intensity for which Church is renowned. Here, the forest interior becomes the subject: a