Frederic Edwin Church

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Profession
Painter
Died
Apr 7, 1900
Zodiac
Taurus
Born in
Connecticut
About
Remembered as a second-generation member of a 19th-century artistic movement known as the Hudson River School, Church is famous for landscape paintings such as Aurora Borealis, El Rio de Luz, and Heart of the Andes.
Family
He grew up in Hartford, Connecticut as the child of wealthy silversmith Joseph Church and Eliza Janes Church. His marriage to Isabel Carnes resulted in four surviving children, including a son named Frederic Joseph.

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