January 7: Today in Art History renowned German-American Painter Albert Bierstadt was born in 1830 in Solingen, Germany but moved to the United States with his parents when he was a year old. Known for his epic landscapes of the American West #albertbierstadt #americanartist #Americanarthistory

January 7: Today in Art History renowned German-American Painter Albert Bierstadt was born in 1830 in Solingen, Germany but moved to the United States with his parents when he was a year old. He was known for his landscapes of the American West. #albertbierstadt #americanartist #Americanarthistory