Bierstadt
Americannoun
-
Albert 1830–1902, U.S. painter, born in Germany.
-
Mount, a mountain in N central Colorado, in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. 14,060 feet (4,286 meters).
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Like Bierstadt, Church was not just stoking patriotic fervor, but also evoking divine providence as favoring the North’s cause.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
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
Image: Microsoft Bierstadt by Steve Mattison is inspired by mid-20th-century Swiss typography.
From The Verge ● Apr. 28, 2021
But other 19th-century American painters working in the grand manner included Thomas Cole, who created cinematic cycles of symbolic paintings, and Albert Bierstadt, who painted epic and aggrandizing landscapes of the American West.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 25, 2020
Hallett, while several famous lakes,—Mills, Bierstadt, Dream, and others—were seen gleaming like sheets of blue ice down in the hollows between the crags.
From Girl Scouts in the Rockies by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
