Table of Contents

Lenders to the Exhibition; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Close to the Soil: Newark's Landscape Painting and Natural Science Collections by Tricia Laughlin Bloom; Julie to Frankenstein to Heidi: The Alps in the European Imagination by Patricia Mainardi; Painting the Rockies, Invoking the Alps: American Artists and their Romance with Mountains by Katherine Manthorne; Nature, God, and Hashish: Fitz Hugh Ludlow's Travels with Albert Bierstadt by James M. Saslow; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; Photo credits

About the Author

Katherine Manthorne is Professor of Modern Art of the Americas, Doctoral Program in Art History, Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY). Tricia Laughlin Bloom is Curator of American Art at the Newark Museum. Patricia Mainardi is Professor Emeritus of 18th and 19th Century European Art, Doctoral Program in Art History, Graduate Center, CUNY. James M. Saslow is Professor Emeritus of Art History and Theatre, Doctoral Program in Art History, Graduate Center, CUNY.