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Storm Among the Alps, c. 1856 (oil on canvas)
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Storm Among the Alps, c. 1856 (oil on canvas)
985358 Storm Among the Alps, c.1856 (oil on canvas) by Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902); 73x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Storm Among the Alps. Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902). Oil on canvas. Circa 1856. 73 x 50.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23675852
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1850s 1856 Adverse Conditions Albert Bierstadt Alps American Artist American Painting Amidst Artist American Background People Bad Weather Bierstadt Bystander Diminishing Perspective Electricity Elevated Elevated View Foliage Hudson River School Hurricane Large Lighted Lit Up Looming Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Mountainscape Natural Light Natural Phenomena Negative Concept Ominous Overlooking Perspective Plant Part Position Receding View Rocky Romantic Art Romantic Era Romanticism Scale Shadow Shadows Size Snow Capped Snowcapped Storm Stormy Tempest White Color Natural Space
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Storm Among the Alps, c. 1856 - A Captivating Display of Nature's Fury
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. This print showcases Albert Bierstadt's masterpiece, "Storm Among the Alps" painted in oil on canvas around 1856. The artwork measures 73x50.8 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Bierstadt, an American artist from the Hudson River School, expertly captures the ominous power of a storm brewing among majestic mountains. The scene depicts a rural countryside with bystanders witnessing nature's wrath unfold before them. The painting beautifully portrays the play of natural light at different times of day, as shadows dance across the landscape. The artist skillfully uses color to convey depth and perspective, with snow-capped peaks contrasting against dark clouds and vibrant foliage. With its elevated view overlooking the alpine scenery, this piece immerses viewers into a tempestuous atmosphere filled with electricity and bad weather conditions. Bierstadt's attention to detail brings forth every element - from swirling clouds to illuminated landscapes - creating an awe-inspiring visual experience. As part of the Romantic era, "Storm Among the Alps" evokes emotions through its depiction of human insignificance amidst nature's grandeur. This powerful representation reminds us that even in adverse conditions, there is beauty to be found within storms. This print by Bridgeman Images allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Bierstadt's mastery without commercial use intentions but rather as an opportunity for personal enjoyment and reflection upon our place within nature's vastness.
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