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MA & T at Olana and Opus 40


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Photo: T, 2014/8/28
First glimpse of Frederic Edwin Church's house "Olana".

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Photo: T, 2014/8/28
Church's intended first glimpse.
(See the Olana website for an interior picture.)

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Photo: T, 2014/8/28
View of the Hudson, looking south from Olana: pretty much as it was when Church finished landscaping.

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Photo: T, 2014/8/28
View of the Catskills, looking west from Olana: the bridge is new and so are the larger trees, which will be cut back to restore the 1870 view.

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Photo: T, 2014/8/28
The observatory at Olana.

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Photo: M, 2014/8/28
A cat in the village of Catskill.

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Photo: M, 2014/8/28
Tools outside the Quarryman's Museum at Harvey Fite's Opus 40.

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Photo: M, 2014/8/28
A bluestone sculpture more than an acre in size.

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Photo: M, 2014/8/28


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Photo: T, 2014/8/28


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Photo: T, 2014/8/28


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Photo: T, 2014/8/28


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Photo: T, 2014/8/28
Fite's work was interrupted after 37 of the planned 40 years by his accidental death at age 72.

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Photo: M, 2014/8/28
Anthony Krauss' "Reflections" at Opus 40.

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Photo: M, 2014/8/28
Harvey Fite's Quarryman's Museum.
(See the Opus 40 website and the Fite link.)