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View from Mount Holyoke Northampton Massachusetts after a Thunderstorm commonly known as The Oxbow is a seminal landscape painting by Thomas Cole founder of the Hudson River School. The painting depicts a Romantic panorama of the Connecticut River Valley just after a thunderstorm. It has been interpreted as a confrontation between wilderness and civilization.

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author
Thomas Cole
museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art

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