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Shot Tower, 1845 (oil on canvas)
CH402246 Shot Tower, 1845 (oil on canvas) by Cropsey, Jasper Francis (1823-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: used for making shot balls with freefalling molten lead; firearms industry; ); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22668930
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Chimneys Firearms Hudson River School Manufacture Shot Tower
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historic charm of Jasper Cropsey's "Shot Tower, 1845" into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, originally from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, showcases the intriguing process of making shot balls in a traditional shot tower. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this 19th-century masterpiece are beautifully preserved in our high-quality canvas prints, making it a stunning addition to any room. Relive the industrial past while adding a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas 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 safe 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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This print showcases Jasper Francis Cropsey's "Shot Tower, 1845" a remarkable oil on canvas painting. The artwork depicts a significant structure used for producing shot balls in the firearms industry during the mid-19th century. Standing tall and proud, the Shot Tower dominates the landscape with its imposing presence. The artist masterfully captures the architectural beauty of this industrial marvel, emphasizing its towering chimneys against a backdrop of serene natural scenery. The painting is representative of Cropsey's affiliation with the Hudson River School movement, known for their depictions of American landscapes. The Shot Tower itself serves as a symbol of both innovation and tradition. It was utilized to create ammunition by allowing molten lead to freefall into water, forming perfectly spherical shot balls. This process revolutionized firearm manufacturing at that time. Through his brushstrokes, Cropsey transports us back to an era when America was rapidly evolving industrially while still cherishing its natural surroundings. The painting evokes feelings of awe and admiration for human ingenuity intertwined with nature's grandeur. This print allows us to appreciate not only Cropsey's artistic talent but also the historical significance behind this iconic structure. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded of America's rich heritage in industry and innovation—an enduring testament captured on canvas for generations to come.
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