The Cross and the World: Study for 'The Pilgrim of the World at the End of His Journey'

Thomas Cole's 'The Cross and the World' captures a dramatic Hudson River School landscape with turbulent skies and a solitary figure contemplating nature’s power – a poignant study for ‘The Pilgrim of the World at the End of His Journey’. Discover this iconic American masterpiece and bring its beauty into your home.

Thomas Cole

Discover Thomas Cole (1801-1848), founder of the Hudson River School! Explore his romantic landscapes, allegorical works like 'The Course of Empire,' and lasting influence on American art.