Winter Scene in Brooklyn  1820

by Francis Guy

This remarkably detailed view of early 19th-century Brooklyn is of Francis Guy's neighborhood, seen from his studio on Front Street. It is also one of the largest and finest surviving examples of the topographical tradition of American landscape, a school of painting focused on describing the cities and views of the young republic. The businesses and homes along Front, Jam...
Credit: 
Public Domain Courtesy of The Dallas Museum of Art, The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc.

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