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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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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

Not to mention their proximity to many art historical celebrations of Manifest Destiny in landscapes by Alfred Bierstadt, Thomas Moran and others.

From New York Times ● Jul. 9, 2021

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

From The Verge ● Apr. 28, 2021

Their last great painters had been Bierstadt and Hart, their last great sculptor, Powers.

From The Common Law by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers

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