Landscape: Frederic Edwin Church

I'm doing some research on the art of F. E. Church---and I keep forgetting where I found these two sources online. So I'm posting them here!

https://www.nga.gov/content/dam/ngaweb/research/publications/pdfs/frederic-edwin-church.pdf

http://www.brucebyersconsulting.com/the-art-of-ecology-a-pilgrimage-to-the-heart-of-the-andes/

Church, "The Heart of the Andes" (1859), Metropolitan Museum of Art. Copied under fair use principles. 

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Update! Here are photos, taken when I finally visited the painting in March 2020. 

This famous painting happens to be in the same room.