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Canvas Print : Gold Spike, c. 1936. Creator: Sebastian Simonet
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Gold Spike, c. 1936. Creator: Sebastian Simonet
Gold Spike, c. 1936
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Media ID 24156766
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Sebastian Simonet Simonet Sebastian Spike Tools Functional Gold Colour Inset Item
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless elegance of the past into your modern home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Our premium collection features this captivating image of "Gold Spike," taken by renowned photographer Sebastian Simonet in 1936. This iconic photograph, now available as a stunning canvas print, showcases the iconic Gold Spike in all its glory. The rich, textured canvas brings out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original image, creating a work of art that is sure to be a conversation starter. Add a touch of history and sophistication to any room with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Gold Spike, c. 1936 - A Symbol of American Progress and Innovation
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. This print showcases the iconic "Gold Spike" a masterpiece created by Sebastian Simonet in the mid-1930s. The artist's incredible attention to detail is evident in this watercolor gouache and pen and ink depiction, which perfectly captures the essence of this historic object. The Gold Spike holds immense historical significance as it represents a pivotal moment in American history. During the late 19th century, this golden spike was driven into the ground at Promontory Summit, Utah, marking the completion of America's first transcontinental railroad. This monumental achievement connected both coasts of the United States for the very first time. Simonet's artwork beautifully highlights every intricate detail of this functional tool turned symbol of progress and innovation. The gold color used in his painting further emphasizes its symbolic value as a representation of wealth and prosperity. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art as part of their esteemed Index of American Design collection, this period item serves as a testament to our country's rich heritage and artistic legacy. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only Simonet's exceptional talent but also reflect on America's remarkable journey towards unity and connectivity. Through Simonet's skillful brushstrokes, we are transported back to a defining era in American history when railroads revolutionized transportation across vast landscapes. This art piece stands as an enduring tribute to human ingenuity that forever changed our nation for generations to come.
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