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🎨 View of Hudson River at West Point, c. 1855
by Thomas_Chambers 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
oil on canvas, 50.8 x 76.2 cm
Albany Institute of History & Art, USA

About the artwork:

"View of Hudson River at West Point" likely captures the scenic beauty and strategic importance of West Point, located along the Hudson River. This site is renowned for its dramatic riverside cliffs and as the location of the United States Military Academy. The painting would typically feature these iconic cliffs with a panoramic view of the river, possibly including boats or ships to emphasize the river's importance as a navigational route.