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The artist collection

Frederic Edwin Church Oil Painting Reproductions

Church’s landscapes range from water rushing over Niagara to tropical rivers, volcanic peaks and northern ice. Our Frederic Edwin Church oil painting reproductions are painted by hand in oils on canvas to order. Compare the paintings’ breadth, detail and atmosphere below, or ask us to help choose a composition, size and frame for your room.

Niagara by Frederic Edwin Church
Artwork reference: Niagara

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Church paintings

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Niagara

FREDERIC EDWIN CHURCH

From £435

A little help choosing

Choosing your Church painting

Cotopaxi by Frederic Edwin Church

Niagara brings the falls close in a particularly wide composition. The Heart of the Andes leads from dense foreground vegetation towards distant snow; Cotopaxi concentrates attention on a volcanic peak beneath a glowing sky. El Rio de Luz offers a quieter passage along reflective water. These replica oil paintings differ in both movement and depth.

Compare Twilight in the Wilderness’s red clouds with the colder tones of Aurora Borealis and The Icebergs. Rainy Season in the Tropics and The Aegean Sea place rainbows over extensive landscapes. The Parthenon, Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives and Syria by the Sea give architecture a stronger role. The Andes of Ecuador continues on page two.

Size and framing

All thirteen paintings are horizontal, but Niagara is much wider in proportion than The Parthenon. For fine art reproductions, consider usable wall width, viewing distance and the scale of foreground detail. We can advise on listed sizes or quote for a proportional alternative, retaining the full composition.

Our frames are handmade to order. We can help shortlist a frame moulding and colour finish to complement the painting and your room, from antique gold or silver to contemporary painted finishes and actual Farrow & Ball shades. Include the frame’s outer dimensions when planning a position above furniture.

After suitable sizes and prices have been discussed, our free room mock-up can help you compare the painting’s scale and framing on your own wall.

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The painter behind the collection

About Frederic Edwin Church

Artist portrait: Frederic Edwin Church

American landscape painter, 1826–1900

Frederic Edwin Church joins close natural observation to an expansive sense of space. A foreground plant, a distant peak and a luminous sky can all demand attention within the same landscape. These views were carefully assembled: sketches made outdoors supplied material for studio paintings that could combine observations from different places.

Church trained with Thomas Cole from 1844 to 1846 and became a leading figure of the Hudson River School. Alexander von Humboldt’s writings encouraged his interest in South America, which he visited in 1853 and 1857. Niagara and The Heart of the Andes reached large audiences through dramatic exhibitions, presenting landscape as both detailed study and public spectacle.

His travels took him to the North Atlantic, Jamaica and the Eastern Mediterranean. The Aegean Sea combines architectural references from several locations; Aurora Borealis drew on Arctic sketches supplied by explorer Isaac Israel Hayes. Church’s own iceberg voyage was a separate journey. At Olana, above the Hudson River, his involvement in the house and shaped landscape extended his compositional interests beyond the canvas.

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For a Church painting or version not shown here, send its title or a reference image, your preferred size and delivery location. We will assess the reference and prepare a quotation, with advice on size and framing.

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