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OCR: Church Fredetick 1826 1900) American land scape painter established his career by painting larg canvases af exotic environs Although Church emulated the panoramic vistas of Thomas Cole, he put greater enm phasis on accurate topography and meticulously abserved detail. After trip with Cyrus M Field to Columbia and Ecuadorin 1853 Church produced of highly suc cessful South American view pictures Thereafter he tra veled extensively again to South Americs (Halifax) and sites in North America wher he recorded sublime spec- tacles of nature His farme spread to Europe when his Nia- gara 1857 was shown in Paris at the Exposition Univer- selle 1867 derick Edwin large Cale obse letail Ecuador prod uced series Americar Americ where fame