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T.C. Steele

T.C. Steele was a renowned American artist known for his landscape paintings, especially of Indiana’s natural beauty. Active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, he was a leading figure in the Impressionist movement in the United States. Steele emphasized capturing the mood and atmosphere of scenes through vibrant colors and expressive brushwork. He also founded the artist colony near Brown County, Indiana, fostering a community for creative expression. His work reflects a deep appreciation for nature and regional landscapes, leaving a lasting impact on American art and Indiana’s cultural heritage.