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John Woodhouse Audubon

1812
1851
United States
John Woodhouse Audubon (United States, 1812–1851) was an American painter and naturalist, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and died in New York City.
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Romanticism
Biography:

John Woodhouse Audubon was an American painter and naturalist, born in 1812 and passing in 1851. He was a prominent figure in the Romanticism art movement, known for his detailed depictions of American wildlife. As the son of the famous ornithologist John James Audubon, he contributed to the family legacy by creating his own works that celebrated nature. His paintings often focused on landscapes and animals, reflecting the Romantic ideal of the sublime in nature. Audubon's work played a significant role in the early American conservation movement, although specific details of his impact remain less documented.

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