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(May 17–October 25
the world is whispering
Ryan’s essay on the design and construction of Olana between 1870 and 1891 and the life and work of Frederic Church has been enhanced by an afterword on the subsequent history of Olana from Church’s death in 1900 to the present
but more and more his creative energies went into the transformation of his modest hilltop home into a towering Persian fortress/treasure house and the extensive grounds into what one 1891 visitor described as a “perfect Eden of picturesque beauty
In the 1800's Kaaterskill Clove was a mandatory stop on the American Grand Tour and as famous and familiar to world travelers as Niagara Falls
Selected Writings of Alexander von Humboldt (May 17–October 25To Humboldt, the melody of his prose was as important as its empirical content, and this selection from his most famous worksincluding Cosmos, Views of Nature, and Views of the Cordilleras and Monuments of the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas, among othersallows us the pleasure of reading his own accounts of his daring explorations. Humboldts writings profoundly influenced naturalists and poets including Darwin, Thoreau, Muir, Goethe, Wordsworth,
