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Canadian Rockies (Lake Louise), c. 1889 (oil on paper mounted to board)
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Canadian Rockies (Lake Louise), c. 1889 (oil on paper mounted to board)
3614146 Canadian Rockies (Lake Louise), c.1889 (oil on paper mounted to board) by Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902); 37.5x53.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Travelling in the American and Canadian West, Bierstadt made oil sketches which he used to create detailed panoramas. These sketches came to be valued as fresh, direct records of the places he had visited. ); American, out of copyright
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Barren Peak Peaks Remote Rockies Rocky Snowy Sublime Wintry
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This print captures the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies, specifically Lake Louise, in the late 19th century. Painted by Albert Bierstadt, a renowned American artist known for his stunning landscapes, this oil on paper mounted to board artwork transports viewers to a remote and untouched corner of North America. Bierstadt's travels through the American and Canadian West inspired him to create detailed panoramas from his oil sketches. This particular piece showcases his ability to capture nature's grandeur with remarkable precision and artistry. The barren trees stand tall against a wintry backdrop, their branches delicately dusted with snow. The rugged mountain peaks rise majestically in the distance, creating an awe-inspiring sight that is both sublime and humbling. The painting exudes a sense of tranquility as it depicts Lake Louise nestled amidst the rocky shorelines. The crystal-clear waters reflect the surrounding mountains like a mirror, adding depth and serenity to this already mesmerizing scene. Now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this masterpiece serves as a timeless reminder of Bierstadt's talent for capturing nature's raw beauty. It stands as an enduring testament to Canada's vast wilderness and its ability to evoke feelings of wonderment and admiration in all who gaze upon it.
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