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Frederic Edwin Church

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Frederic Edwin Church Famous memorial

Birth
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Death
7 Apr 1900 (aged 73)
Greenport, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Burial
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.7839063, Longitude: -72.6790508
Plot
Section I
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Artist. Specialized in, and is most famous for, painting realistic tropical landscapes. Some of his works are "Cotopaxi" (1854), "The Heart of the Andes" (1859), "Aurora Borealis" (1865) and "Aegean Sea" (1871). "Cotopaxi" presently hangs in the New York City Public Libraries Gallery, and "Aegean Sea" is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Artist. Specialized in, and is most famous for, painting realistic tropical landscapes. Some of his works are "Cotopaxi" (1854), "The Heart of the Andes" (1859), "Aurora Borealis" (1865) and "Aegean Sea" (1871). "Cotopaxi" presently hangs in the New York City Public Libraries Gallery, and "Aegean Sea" is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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  • Added: Apr 25, 1998
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1922/frederic_edwin-church: accessed ), memorial page for Frederic Edwin Church (4 May 1826–7 Apr 1900), Find a Grave Memorial ID 1922, citing Spring Grove Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.