The landscape painter
Bierstadt joined a surveying expedition to the western United States in 1858 after studying painting in Germany. Related Paintings of Bierstadt, Albert :. | Valley of the Yosemite | The Arch of Octavius | Guerrilla Warfare | The Wetterhorn | The Rocky Mountains, Landers Peak | Related Artists:
Frederick william watts1800-1862
Marcus Gheeraertz the Youngerpainted Robert Devereaux, Earl of Essex in 1596
Giuseppe de nittisItalian, 1846-1884
Italian painter, pastellist and printmaker. Throughout his career he was committed to a plein-air aesthetic and was particularly interested in rendering varying light effects, a concern that brought him into contact with the Impressionists. He was also acquainted with the members of the Macchiaioli, for whom his work was influential. In addition to oils, he experimented with printmaking and made innovative use of pastels. Practising a restrained, and therefore 'acceptable', form of Impressionism,