Mount Starr King, Yosemite by Albert Bierstadt, 1866 Size:30x40in (75x100cm) Khumbu Glacier

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Mount Starr King, Yosemite by Albert Bierstadt, 1866 Size:30x40in (75x100cm) Khumbu GlacierMount Starr King, Yosemite by Albert Bierstadt (1866) captures the drama and quiet majesty of Yosemite Valley at the height of the Romantic era. Bierstadt first sketched the region during his 1863 visit and later transformed those studies in his New York studio into sweeping, light drenched panoramas. Here, the towering granite of Mount Starr King rises beyond a tranquil waterway and forested shore, while two Native American figures with a packhorse