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Thomas Cole: The Course of Empire: Destruction  wikidata:Q19899820 reasonator:Q19899820
Artist
Thomas Cole  (1801–1848)  wikidata:Q334001 q:en:Thomas Cole
 
Thomas Cole
Alternative names
T. Cole; Cole
Description American painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death 1 February 1801 Edit this at Wikidata 11 February 1848 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bolton le Moors Catskill
Work location
New York
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q334001
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Title
Destruction from The Course of Empire.
Series title The Course of Empire Edit this at Wikidata
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape art Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1836
date QS:P571,+1836-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium painting
Dimensions height: 100.3 cm (39.5 in); width: 161.2 cm (63.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,100.33U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,161.29U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1059456
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institution QS:P195,Q1059456
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Place of creation United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
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Destruction, from The Course of Empire by Thomas Cole (1836)

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