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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 Englandplay

  Familiarity information: HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL (noun)


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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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