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U. S. CAPITOL, 1839. A view of the United States Capitol and part of the city of Washington D
U.S. CAPITOL, 1839.
A view of the United States Capitol and part of the city of Washington D.C. Watercolor, 1839, by August Kollner
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Media ID 12570711
1839 August Capitol Capitol Hill Church Cityscape Dome Kollner Scenic View Spire Watercolor
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite U.S. Capitol Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating watercolor painting by August Kollner, dated 1839, these cards offer a unique glimpse into the past. Witness the stunning architecture of the United States Capitol building and the vibrant cityscape of Washington D.C. as they appeared over 170 years ago. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gesture for any special occasion, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This watercolor print, titled "U. S. CAPITOL, 1839" offers a glimpse into the early days of Washington D. C. and showcases the iconic United States Capitol building in all its grandeur. Painted by August Kollner in 1839, this fine art piece captures the essence of a growing nation's capital. The artwork presents a scenic view from the north, allowing viewers to appreciate both the architectural beauty of the Capitol and its surroundings. The majestic dome dominates the skyline, symbolizing democracy and power. Its elegant spire reaches towards the heavens as if aspiring for greatness. Beyond just capturing the Capitol itself, Kollner skillfully includes part of Washington D. C. , showcasing elements such as churches and cityscape that were integral to shaping America's identity at that time. The use of watercolors adds a softness to this historical scene while still maintaining intricate details that bring it to life. It is evident that Kollner had an eye for detail as he meticulously painted each brushstroke with precision. This remarkable print not only serves as a visual representation of American history but also reminds us of our nation's enduring values and aspirations. Whether displayed in homes or offices, this artwork invites viewers to reflect upon our past while inspiring hope for our future.
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