“Their roar is around me. I am on the brink of the great waters. And their anthem voice goes up, amid the rainbow and the mist.” — Grenville Mellen An up-close view of Frederic Edwin Church’s “Niagara,” the painting that established Church's reputation as the most famous American painter of his time. In the 19th century, many artists attempted to capture the power and beauty of Niagara Falls. 🌊 Church's majestic 1857 canvas reveals the vista from the Canadian shore, based on oil and pencil sket

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