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4.5.8: Frederic Church, The Natural Bridge, Virginia

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    • Tyler Green and Dr. Beth Harris, "Frederic Church, The Natural Bridge, Virginia," in Smarthistory, June 7, 2022, accessed October 31, 2022, https://smarthistory.org/frederic-church-the-natural-bridge-virginia/.
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    Frederic Church, The Natural Bridge, Virginia, 1852, oil on canvas, 28 x 23 inches (The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia)

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