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HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hudson River school mean?
• HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL (noun)
The noun HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL has 1 sense:
1. the first coherent school of American art; active from 1825 to 1870; painted wilderness landscapes of the Hudson River valley and surrounding New England
Familiarity information: HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The first coherent school of American art; active from 1825 to 1870; painted wilderness landscapes of the Hudson River valley and surrounding New England
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Hudson River school; romantic realism
Hypernyms ("Hudson River school" is a kind of...):
art movement; artistic movement (a group of artists who agree on general principles)
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