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Fine Art Print : COLORADO RIVER. Noon Day Rest in Marble Canyon. Wood engraving, 1870
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COLORADO RIVER. Noon Day Rest in Marble Canyon. Wood engraving, 1870
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Media ID 7522431
Canoe Canyon Colorado Colorado River Dinghy Expedition Geology Grand Canyon Marble National Park Park Powell Rest South West Wesley Noon
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of the American Southwest with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Noon Day Rest in Marble Canyon" by The Granger Collection. This captivating wood engraving, created in 1870, showcases the serene Colorado River as it winds its way through the breathtaking Marble Canyon. The intricate details of the wood engraving technique bring the vibrant colors and textures of the canyon to life, transporting you to a tranquil moment in time. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire a sense of adventure and wonder, and to create a unique and sophisticated decorative statement.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.8cm x 59.4cm (15.7" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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COLORADO RIVER. Noon Day Rest in Marble Canyon
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is a captivating wood engraving from 1870 that captures the essence of an American expedition through the breathtaking landscapes of the Colorado River. The image showcases a moment of respite during John Wesley Powell's historic journey, as his crew takes a break amidst the rugged beauty of Marble Canyon. The scene depicts an exterior view of Marble Canyon within what would later become known as Grand Canyon National Park. The 19th-century maritime engraving skillfully portrays the geology and grandeur of this Southwestern wonder, showcasing towering cliffs and deep canyons carved by the mighty Colorado River. In this snapshot, Powell's canoe and dinghy are anchored on the tranquil waters, providing a stark contrast to the imposing surroundings. As noon approaches, members of his expedition find solace in nature's embrace – perhaps discussing their discoveries or simply taking in the awe-inspiring scenery. This Granger Collection print transports viewers back in time to witness one small moment within Powell's daring exploration. It serves as a reminder not only of our nation's rich history but also highlights humanity's enduring fascination with untamed wilderness. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or captivated by its artistic mastery, this wood engraving offers an immersive glimpse into America's past and invites contemplation about our relationship with nature.
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