The Rocky Mountains (painting) explained

The Rocky Mountains
Artist:Albert Bierstadt
Year:1866
Medium:Oil on canvas

The Rocky Mountains is an 1866 oil-on-canvas landscape painting by the German-American painter Albert Bierstadt, a painter of Westward Expansion scenes in the latter 19th century.

Description

Towering mountains are on the right and a lake is in the center; both are below a wispy, cloudy sky.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: American Foundational Myths,