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Metal Print : West front of the United States Capitol with cows in the foreground 1831 (oil on canvas)
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West front of the United States Capitol with cows in the foreground 1831 (oil on canvas)
2624100 West front of the United States Capitol with cows in the foreground 1831 (oil on canvas) by Smith, John Rubens (1775-1849); (add.info.: The view of the west front of the Capitol, from what is now the National Mall, is rather pastoral. The Tripoli Monument, honouring American sailors during the Barbary Wars of 1804, was installed in front of the Capitol in 1831.); Universal History Archive/UIG; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22619098
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1830s Capitol Congress Cows Fence Pasture Washington Dc John Rubens Smith
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of the past into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of "West front of the United States Capitol with Cows in the Foreground" by John Rubens Smith (1831). This exquisite oil on canvas painting, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures a unique perspective of the iconic Capitol building with playful cows grazing in the foreground. The high-quality metal print produces vibrant colors and stunning detail, ensuring your artwork stands out with a contemporary and sleek finish. Add a touch of history and whimsy to any room in your home with this captivating piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This oil on canvas print by John Rubens Smith takes us back to the year 1831, offering a unique perspective of the west front of the United States Capitol. The scene is unexpectedly serene and pastoral, with cows grazing peacefully in the foreground against a backdrop of flags fluttering proudly in the wind. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures every element of this historical moment. In addition to showcasing the grandeur of the Capitol building itself, Smith includes an intriguing feature: the Tripoli Monument. Erected in honor of American sailors who fought during the Barbary Wars, this monument adds depth and significance to an otherwise idyllic landscape. The composition invites viewers to reflect on both nature's tranquility and America's rich history. It serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling political activity within these hallowed halls, there remains a connection to simpler times and rural traditions. Smith masterfully uses color and light to bring this scene alive; from vibrant green pastures surrounding a charming farmhouse fence, to warm hues illuminating Congress' iconic structure. This artwork transports us back two centuries while also reminding us that some things endure through time - like democracy itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded not only of our nation's architectural marvels but also its deep-rooted ties with agriculture and natural beauty.
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