Thomas Cole: American Painter. This three-page undergraduate paper focuses on the life and work of Thomas Cole. Cole was one of the very few painters who gained world fame and recognition for their landscapes. The painter hails from England, but since he stayed in America for most part of his life, he was always known as an American painter. Cole was not only inspired by nature but his work also reflects an interest in poetry and literature. 3 pgs. Bibliography lists 2 sources Pages: 3 Bibliography: 2 source(s) listed Filename: 11483 Cole American Painter.doc Price: 26.85