{"product_id":"the-emerald-pool-by-albert-bierstadt-1870","title":"The Emerald Pool by Albert Bierstadt, 1870","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlbert Bierstadt’s The Emerald Pool (1870) is a sweeping Hudson River School landscape that turns the New Hampshire wilderness—framed by the distant crest of Mount Washington—into a stage for the sublime. Painted at a moment when America was modernizing at breakneck speed, Bierstadt slows time to a hush: golden light pours across autumnal trees, a glassy pool gathers reflections, and a drama of weather softens the mountain’s imposing geometry into atmosphere. The result is a lush, immersive vision of New England that marries topographical specificity with the grandeur of the imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing offers a museum-quality fine art print of Bierstadt’s painting, produced on your choice of acid-free archival paper or artist’s cotton canvas. Available in a range of sizes, it can be ordered unframed or expertly framed to arrive display-ready. The Unique Maps Co. also provides thoughtful personalization options—custom sizing, caption plates, dedication notes, and curated framing and matting—to help you tailor the piece perfectly to your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBierstadt (1830–1902) was one of the most celebrated voices of the Hudson River School, renowned for transforming American scenery into panoramic epics. Trained in Europe and seasoned by field studies across the United States, he mastered atmospheric perspective and radiant light, infusing his canvases with a theatrical sense of awe. His paintings, including The Emerald Pool, became cultural touchstones that helped define how 19th‑century audiences saw and valued the American landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald Pool is notable for its union of fidelity and feeling. While grounded in the recognizable setting of the White Mountains, the composition heightens scale and mood to capture the era’s reverence for wilderness as both majestic and sublime. In an age of industrial expansion, images like this helped shape a national identity tied to unspoiled nature, aligning with the transcendentalist idea that spiritual insight lives in the quiet interplay of earth, water, and sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor is the painting’s quiet engine. A dominant glow of yellow and deep orange filters through foliage and skims the water’s surface, while near‑black forest shadows add depth and a hint of mystery. Cooler passages—soft blues and gentle grays in the sky—temper the warmth and breathe space into the panorama. Compositionally, a triangular thrust of the mountain draws the eye upward, while the curving line of the stream and the reflective pool guide it inward. Textural contrasts—impasto touches in leaves against smoother distant hills—create a convincing sense of depth and invite close viewing. As a fine art print, it brings both serenity and drama to interiors, pairing beautifully with classic, rustic, or contemporary decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA timeless choice for lovers of American art and New England scenery, this piece makes a thoughtful gift for housewarmings, weddings, retirements, and holidays like Christmas, Father’s Day, or Mother’s Day—especially for hikers, travelers, or anyone who has stood in awe of Mount Washington’s storied vistas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're not sure what size to order, or you're looking for a custom order of some kind \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e a different size, a different colour, a special frame \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e then please \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact me\u003c\/a\u003e. I usually respond within a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can see an example of my fine art personalisation service in the fifth image. Zoom in and take a look. My personalised artwork is always very well received. Take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/map-personalisation\"\u003emore examples of personalisation\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also choose to \u003cem\u003eage\u003c\/em\u003e your art print to make it look older. This is popular amongst my customers who want their artwork to look like an older, antique print. You can see an example of ageing in the sixth product image, or go ahead and check out \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/sepia-aged-maps\"\u003elots of examples of other aged artwork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 24x36in (60x90cm) version of this art print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can print and frame this beautiful piece of art at sizes up to 3 metres (10ft). If you are looking for a size or framing option that isn't available online, please \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/contact-us\" data-mce-href=\"\/de\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis artwork is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. My \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/map-finishes-framed-canvas\"\u003estandard frames\u003c\/a\u003e come in six colours (black, dark brown, dark grey, antique gold, oak and white), and \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/custom-framing\"\u003ecustom framing\u003c\/a\u003e is available for an additional charge. My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex\/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Unique Maps Co.","offers":[{"title":"12x18in (30x45cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58050393768320,"sku":"UM00277977A","price":41.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x18in (30x45cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58050393801088,"sku":"UM00277978A","price":111.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x18in (30x45cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58050393833856,"sku":"UM00277979A","price":116.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58050393866624,"sku":"UM00277980A","price":41.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58050393899392,"sku":"UM00277981A","price":111.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed 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