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DiaporamaGlen Onoko Falls near Mauch Chunk
hezekiah erastus brown (1847 – 1902)
Discover Hezekiah Erastus Brown (H.E. Brown), a 19th-century American landscape painter known for realistic depictions of nature & meticulous detail. Explore his serene waterways, majestic mountains, and legacy at ArtsDot.
Payne Gallery (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States of America)
A notable architectural feature on Moravian University's campus.
This view of Glen Onoko Falls near what was then the small town of Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania (present-day Jim Thorpe) depicts an area that has barely changed since Brown visited over one hundred years ago. Glen Onoko, named after a young Native American woman who jumped from the Falls due to unrequited love, was the home of the massive Hotel Wahnetah and a resort, both built by the Lehigh Valley Railroad in the 1880
About this artwork
- Title: Glen Onoko Falls near Mauch Chunk
- Artist: hezekiah erastus brown
- Year: 1885
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Payne Gallery
- Corpus context: detailed natural observation" , regional pennsylvania scene"
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: hudson river school , “scenic views” , “oil on canvas”
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
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