Word: horizon
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Church's valediction to his dead master, To the Memory of Cole, 1848, with its rose-wreathed cross on a mountainside between two emblems -- the tree stump (death) and the evergreens (posthumous fame) -- carries the Claudean stereotype into America. The billows of pink and white cloud on its far horizon predict the grand effects that Church's later work would seek as it moved from Claude to a closer model, Turner...
...dark and stormy night. A door slammed. The maid screamed. A pirate ship appeared on the horizon...