Poster Print : United States. Washington D. C. United States Capitol
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United States. Washington D. C. United States Capitol
United States. Washington D.C. United States Capitol. Built by William Thornton and continued by Charles Bulfinch and Benjamin Henry Latrobe. The dome (1854-1865) is by Thomas U. Walte
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Media ID 14321744
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Benjamin Bulfinch Capitol Dome Facade Fountain Latrobe Neoclassical Neoclassicism Thornton Walte Washington
18x24 inch Poster Print
Breathtakingly capturing the grandeur of American history, our United States Capitol poster print is an essential addition to any space that values art and culture. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic United States Capitol building in Washington D.C. - a masterpiece of architecture designed by William Thornton, Charles Bulfinch, and Benjamin Henry Latrobe, with the iconic dome added by Thomas U. Walte. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is produced with the utmost care and attention to detail, ensuring a high-quality, vibrant representation of this historic landmark. Bring the rich history of the United States Capitol into your home or office with our stunning poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: The United States Capitol in Washington D.C.: A Symbol of American Democracy and History 2. Description: This image showcases the United States Capitol building in Washington D.C., a masterpiece of neoclassical architecture that stands as a testament to the history and enduring spirit of the United States. The Capitol, designed by architects William Thornton, Charles Bulfinch, and Benjamin Henry Latrobe, is a harmonious blend of 18th and 19th-century architectural styles, with the iconic dome added between 1854 and 1865 by Thomas U. Walte. 3. History: The United States Capitol, a living symbol of American democracy, has undergone numerous transformations since its inception. William Thornton's original design was approved in 1793, and the cornerstone was laid in 1793. Over the years, the building underwent significant expansion and renovation, with Bulfinch and Latrobe contributing to its development in the early 19th century. The dome, a stunning addition to the Capitol's silhouette, was designed by Thomas U. Walte and completed during the mid-19th century. 4. Architectural Details: The exterior of the Capitol showcases intricate neoclassical details, including the grand facade with its impressive columns and the iconic west front with the Statue of Freedom atop the dome. The north and south sides feature beautiful fountains, while the flag of the United States proudly flies high above the building. 5. Significance: The United States Capitol is more than just a building; it is a living monument to the history and values of the United States. It is the seat of the legislative branch of the federal government and has witnessed numerous historic moments, including the swearing-in of presidents and the passage of landmark legislation. This image serves as a reminder of the enduring power and significance of the United States Capitol and the democracy it represents.
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