Albert Bierstadt, German-American Painter(1830-1902)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Albert Bierstadt
• Birth: January 7, 1830, Solingen, Germany
• Death: February 18, 1902, New York City, New York, USA
• Language: German, English
• Who he was: German-American painter; large landscapes like The Rocky Mountains; Among the Sierra Nevada, California; Mount Corcoran

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