What topics does Peaceable Kingdom explore?

pastoral scene, adam and eve, animal kingdom, edenic landscape, biblical story, harmony nature, american art, folk art

What is the thematic context of Peaceable Kingdom?

biblical allegory, adam & eve, romantic pastoral ideals, american folk art tradition, nature's harmony, human role, edenic paradise imagery, moral lesson

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Peaceable Kingdom

Edward Hicks (1780 – 1849)

Discover Edward Hicks (1780-1849), the Quaker minister & folk painter famed for his 'Peaceable Kingdom.' Explore harmonious scenes blending faith, nature & American history in this self-taught artist's unique style.

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Title: Peaceable Kingdom
Artist: Edward Hicks
Year: 1829
Format: Landscape
Copyright status: Public domain
Creative period: Mature Period
Inventory number: 2013.3.1
Keywords: 19th century landscape , pastoral oil painting , nature art painting
Color intensity: Balanced
Perceived brightness: shadow

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