The Quiet of a Loving Eye 'It is a subject that to every American ought to be of surpassing interest.... it is his own land; its beauty, its magnificence, its sublimity - all are his; and how undeserving of such a birth-right, if he can turn towards it an unobserving eye, an unaffected heart.'
(THOMAS COLE)
Malcolm Jones traces the career of the 19th-century Lancashireborn artist Thomas Cole , the father of American landscape painting, whose vast, allegorical canvases were despised by the critics and loved by the public. with Alan Rothwell as Thomas Cole
Readers MALCOLM HEBDEN and PAUL WEBSTER
Producer Gillian HUSH BBC Manchester