Vintage Views of Natural Bridge

Backcountry Notes ^ | April 10, 2010 | Jay Henderson

[Roccus]

After I posted that I realize3d it was almost 50 years ago and that my memory might be faulty so I checked the wiki link in post #9. It also says “G W”

[ThomasSawyer]

"As a huge fan of 19th Century American art, I'd invite you to explore more of Church's work...some of his paintings have a virtually photographic quality..."

Thanks for the info. I'm an amateur photographer but know little about paintings and painters (although I do enjoy watching the Bob Ross reruns. These paintings definitely pique my interest. I love his interpretation of lighting.

[ETL]

As a huge fan of 19th Century American art, I'd invite you to explore more of Church's work...some of his paintings have a virtually photographic quality...

Also see Albert Bierstadt:

Yosemite Valley, Albert Bierstadt (American, 1830 - 1902) 1866

The Rocky Mountains - Lander's Peak, Albert Bierstadt, 1863

Albert Bierstadt - Among the Sierra Nevada Mountains_ California

[cva66snipe]

I went there when I was a kid. It’s an amazing place. I passed near it many times afterward but was in too big a hurry to stop.

[SunkenCiv]

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[Jet Jaguar]

neat stuff