Albert Bierstadt

Albert Bierstadt, born in 1830 in Solingen and died in 1902 in New York City, was a German-American painter known for his lavish landscapes of the American West. His works, such as 'Among the Sierra Nevada Mountains' and 'The Rocky Mountains,' are celebrated for their grandeur and detailed depiction of nature. Bierstadt's ability to capture the vastness and beauty of the American landscape has made him a prominent figure in 19th-century American art.