Crystal Bridges Opens New Traveling Exhibit
By: Lisa Mendenhall
Updated: May 14, 2012
A special slice of American history is now right here in Northwest Arkansas.
The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art opened a brand new exhibit on Saturday, May 12.
It's called "American Encounters: Thomas Cole and the Narrative Landscape," and features six pieces by three different artists, including "The Cross in the Wilderness" by Thomas Cole, pictured above.
The paintings are part of a traveling exhibit partnership with several other museums, including the iconic Louvre in Paris.
You can see "American Encounters" through August 13.
For more information on the exhibit, click here.
Photo courtesy: Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art opened a brand new exhibit on Saturday, May 12.
It's called "American Encounters: Thomas Cole and the Narrative Landscape," and features six pieces by three different artists, including "The Cross in the Wilderness" by Thomas Cole, pictured above.
The paintings are part of a traveling exhibit partnership with several other museums, including the iconic Louvre in Paris.
You can see "American Encounters" through August 13.
For more information on the exhibit, click here.
Photo courtesy: Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
