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Passing Storm in Yosemite, 1865 (oil on canvas)
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Passing Storm in Yosemite, 1865 (oil on canvas)
822946 Passing Storm in Yosemite, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902); 56x76.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Passing Storm in Yosemite. Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1865. 56 x 76.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
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1860s 1865 Adverse Conditions Albert Bierstadt American Artist American Painting Artist American Background People Bad Weather Bierstadt Brook Bystander California Cliff Dark Hudson River School Hurricane Looming Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Negative Concept Ominous Passing Romantic Art Romantic Era Romanticism Storm Storm Cloud Stormy Stream Tempest Yosemite Natural Space
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Passing Storm in Yosemite, 1865
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is a captivating oil painting by Albert Bierstadt that beautifully captures the raw power and beauty of nature. The scene depicts a dramatic moment during a passing storm in Yosemite National Park, showcasing Bierstadt's mastery of capturing light and atmosphere. The artist skillfully portrays the ominous dark storm clouds looming over the picturesque landscape, creating a sense of tension and anticipation. A lone figure stands near a brook, emphasizing the scale and grandeur of the natural surroundings. The turbulent stream reflects both the intensity of the storm and the tranquility of its surroundings. Bierstadt's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate textures of trees to the delicate play between light and shadow on rocky cliffs. The painting exudes an air of romanticism, characteristic of Bierstadt's work as part of the Hudson River School movement. This particular piece showcases not only Bierstadt's technical prowess but also his ability to evoke emotion through his art. It serves as a reminder that even amidst adverse conditions, there is still beauty to be found in nature. Overall, "Passing Storm in Yosemite, 1865" is an exquisite example of American landscape painting from the late nineteenth century. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today with its powerful depiction of nature's might and majesty.
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