The Rocky Mountains (painting)
The Rocky Mountains | |
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Artist | Albert Bierstadt |
Year | 1866 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
The Rocky Mountains is an 1866 oil-on-canvas landscape painting by the German-American painter Albert Bierstadt, a painter of Westward Expansion scenes in the latter 19th century.
Description
Towering mountains are on the right and a lake is in the center; both are below a wispy, cloudy sky.[1]