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    Mount Etna from Taormina, Sicily, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Cole, Thomas, 1801-1848, painter.
    Title: 
    Mount Etna from Taormina, Sicily, (painting).
    Other Titles: 
    View of Mount Etna from Taormina, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1844.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    32 1/4 x 48 in. (81.9 x 121.9 cm).
    Inscription: 
    T. Cole 1844 signed
    Description: 
    Ruins and figures in foreground, Mt. Etna in background.
    Subject: 
    Landscape -- Mountain -- Mt. Etna
    Landscape -- Italy -- Taormina
    Landscape -- Italy -- Sicily
    Architecture -- Ruins
    Figure group
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Lyman Allyn Museum, 625 Williams Street, New London, Connecticut 06320 Accession Number: 1943.466
    Provenance: 
    Gift of White, Nelson C., Waterford, Connecticut
    Remarks: 
    Exhibited in "Arcadian Landscape," (Univ. of Kansas Mus., 1972, no. 14) under the title: View of Mount Etna from Taormina.
    References: 
    "Handbook, Lyman Allyn Museum," New London, CT: Lyman Allyn Museum, 1976.
    "The Arcadian landscape: nineteenth-century American painters in Italy," Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas, Museum of Art, 1972.
    Truettner, William H., and Allan Wallach, eds., "Thomas Cole Landscape into History," New Haven: Yale University Press (National Museum of American Art), 1994, pg. 176.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    "Handbook, Lyman Allyn Museum," New London, CT: Lyman Allyn Museum, 1976, pg. 82.
    Truettner, William H., and Allan Wallach, eds., "Thomas Cole Landscape into History," New Haven: Yale University Press (National Museum of American Art), 1994, pg. 176.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 07300074
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