In the Woods, Jamaica by Frederic Edwin Church, 1865 nicaragua and Château-Gontier are prominently featured

and Château-Gontier are prominently featured

the scene bathes the river and distant hills in a luminous dusk

and onward across the wild spaces toward El Paso and Ciudad Juárez

offers a detailed glimpse into the world of this remarkable bird as part of his celebrated collection

In the Woods, Jamaica by Frederic Edwin Church, 1865 nicaragua and Château-Gontier are prominently featuredFrederic Edwin Churchs In the Woods, Jamaica (1865) invites you beneath a luminous tropical canopy, where shafts of warm light filter through dense foliage to strike the bark and roots of an old growth tree. A leading figure of the Hudson River School, Church traveled widely in search of subjects that fused close, scientific observation with the drama of atmosphere and color. Here, he turns from sweeping panoramas to an intimate forest interior,