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BIERSTADT, Albert: In the Rockies

🖼 In the Rockies, 1863
Cambridge, United States

Golden light bathes towering peaks and a pristine alpine lake, rendered in luminous detail with meticulous Hudson River School technique. Bierstadt's monumental landscape celebrates American wilderness as spiritual and nationalist symbol, establishing the Rocky Mountains as iconic scenery during westward expansion.

Albert Bierstadt
Albert Bierstadt
Peter H. Hassrick
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