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The painting [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=buffalo+trail,buffalo,trail,the+impending+storm,impending,storm&']Buffalo Trail, The Impending Storm[/A] by [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=albert+bierstadt,albert,bierstadt&']Albert Bierstadt[/A] is a stunning representation of the American wilderness. Created in 1869, this oil on canvas piece measures 74 x 125 cm and showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing the beauty and drama of the natural world. [H2]The Painting's Composition and Style[/H2] The scene depicts a herd of buffalo crossing a river during a stormy day, with some animals standing in the shallow end while others are further out into the river. A cow is also present in the painting, located near the center-right side of the image. The sky above is filled with clouds, adding drama and intensity to the stormy atmosphere. The overall composition of the painting is striking, with the buffalo as the central focus and the surrounding elements working together to create an evocative and powerful image. [B]Luminism[/B], an American art movement that emerged during the mid-19th century, is characterized by a focus on light and atmosphere, with an emphasis on tranquility and calmness. [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=albert+bierstadt,albert,bierstadt&']Albert Bierstadt[/A]'s work, including [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=buffalo+trail,buffalo,trail,the+impending+storm,impending,storm&']Buffalo Trail, The Impending Storm[/A], is a prime example of this style. To learn more about Luminism, visit [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/@@/A@D3CQHK-The-Luminism-Art-Movement']The Luminism Art Movement[/A] page on ArtsDot. [H2]Other Notable Works by Albert Bierstadt[/H2] Some of [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=albert+bierstadt,albert,bierstadt&']Albert Bierstadt[/A]'s other notable works include: [UL] [LI][A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=glen+ellis+falls,glen,ellis,falls&']Glen Ellis Falls[/A], a beautiful depiction of a waterfall, available on ArtsDot as [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/@@/D4HLWN-Albert-Bierstadt-Glen-Ellis-Falls']Painting by 'Albert Bierstadt' | Albert Bierstadt:Glen Ellis Falls[/A][/LI] [LI][A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=the+last+of+the+buffalo,last,buffalo&']The Last of the Buffalo[/A], a poignant representation of the decline of the buffalo population, available on ArtsDot as [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/@@/8XXKWW-Albert-Bierstadt-The-Last-of-the-Buffalo']Painting by 'Albert Bierstadt' | Albert Bierstadt:The Last of the Buffalo[/A][/LI] [LI][A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=the+buffalo+trail,buffalo,trail&']The Buffalo Trail[/A], another stunning landscape painting, available on ArtsDot as [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/@@/8BWL7F-Albert-Bierstadt-The-Buffalo-Trail']Painting by 'Albert Bierstadt' | Albert Bierstadt:The Buffalo Trail[/A][/LI] [/UL] BR] The [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=zimmerli+art+museum+at+rutgers+university,zimmerli,museum,rutgers,university&']Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University[/A] and the [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=corcoran+gallery+of+art,corcoran,gallery&']Corcoran Gallery of Art[/A] are among the notable museums that have featured [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/ADC/Art.nsf/Art_EN?Open&Query=albert+bierstadt,albert,bierstadt&']Albert Bierstadt[/A]'s works. For more information on the artist and his paintings, visit ArtsDot's [A href='https://ArtsDot.com/@@/8YEB82-Albert-Bierstadt-Buffalo-Trail-the-Impending-Storm']Painting by 'Albert Bierstadt' | Albert Bierstadt:Buffalo Trail the Impending Storm[/A] page.