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""A Funeral Oration, Occasioned By The Death Of Thomas Cole: Delivered Before The National Academy Of Design (1848)"" is a book written by William Cullen Bryant. It is a eulogy delivered at the funeral of Thomas Cole, a prominent American landscape painter who died in 1848. The book is a tribute to Cole's life and work, and it provides an insight into the art world of the mid-19th century. Bryant's oration highlights Cole's contribution to the American art scene and his influence on the development of landscape painting in the country. The book also explores the impact of Cole's death on the art community and the nation as a whole. It is a poignant and heartfelt tribute to a great artist, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.