A NEW STYLE OF ART The works of Irving and Cooper inspiredpainters. By the 1830s the Hudson River schoolhad appeared. The artists of the Hudson Riverschool created beautiful paintings of theAmerican landscape. Thomas Cole was a founderof the school. Other painters followed his lead.George Caleb Bingham and Alfred Jacob Millertraveled west to paint scenes of the Americanfrontier, including trappers, traders, settlers, andNative Americans.    What subjects did American artists paint?

American artists, particularly those from the Hudson River school, painted various subjects. These included the American landscape, which was a major focus for these artists. They were inspired by the works of Irving and Cooper. In addition to this, artists like George Caleb Bingham and Alfred Jacob Miller traveled west to paint scenes of the American frontier. Their subjects included trappers, traders, settlers, and Native Americans.

American artists, particularly those from the Hudson River school, painted various subjects. These included the American landscape, which was a major focus for these artists. They were inspired by the works of Irving and Cooper. In addition to this, artists like George Caleb Bingham and Alfred Jacob Miller traveled west to paint scenes of the American frontier. Their subjects included trappers, traders, settlers, and Native Americans.