Prepared in connection with an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art from Oct. 8, 1989 to Jan. 28, 1990.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-206) and index.
Lenders to the exhibition -- Foreword / J. Carter Brown -- Acknowledgments / Franklin Kelly -- Introduction / Franklin Kelly -- Color illustrations, catalogue numbers 1-16 -- A passion for landscape : the paintings of Frederic Edwin Church / Franklin Kelly -- Color illustrations, catalogue numbers 17-32 -- Church, Humboldt, and Darwin : the tension and harmony of art and science / Stephen Jay Gould -- Color illustrations, catalogue numbers 33-49 -- Frederic Church's Olana : architecture and landscape as art / James Anthony Ryan -- Chronology / Debora Rindge -- An unfinished biography of the artist / Charles Dudley Warner -- List of works exhibited