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Bierstadt

American  
[beer-stat, beer-shtaht] / ˈbɪər stæt, ˈbir ʃtɑt /

noun

  1. Albert 1830–1902, U.S. painter, born in Germany.

  2. Mount, a mountain in N central Colorado, in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. 14,060 feet (4,286 meters).


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This image of Christopher Columbus making landfall in the New World was painted by the German American artist Albert Bierstadt at the end of the nineteenth century.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

Many of the earlier pictures could have been made in the 19th century, when such painters as Albert Bierstadt were wowing gallery-goers with epic vistas of the Rockies and the Sierra Nevadas.

From Washington Post • Sep. 28, 2021

Image: Microsoft Bierstadt by Steve Mattison is inspired by mid-20th-century Swiss typography.

From The Verge • Apr. 28, 2021

The gravel road climbs to 11,700 feet, with views of Mounts Bierstadt and Evans above a sea of flamboyantly tinted fall willows.

From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2020

The combined pigments of a Hill and a Moran and a Bierstadt cannot adequately reproduce so gorgeous a canvas.

From The California Birthday Book by Various