Different views in Hudson River school painting

Preface / John Driscoll

Introduction / Judith Hansen O'Toole

American scenery: Themes, symbols and pairings in Hudson River School painting / Judith Hansen O'Toole

Different views: Introductory pair: Cole and Church

Times of day

Weather conditions, atmosphere and mood

Seasons

Nature without man

Man's activities in nature: the machine in the garden

Interpretations of the same scene by different artists

Samplers.