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Capitol Building, Washington DC, USA, c. 1848 (engraving)
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Capitol Building, Washington DC, USA, c. 1848 (engraving)
3284027 Capitol Building, Washington DC, USA, c.1848 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23307108
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Capitol Building Congress Cupola Domed Domes Legislature Monumental Washington Dc Neoclassical
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This engraving takes us back in time to the grandeur of the Capitol Building in Washington DC, USA, circa 1848. The American School from the 19th century skillfully captures the essence of this monumental neoclassical structure that has become an iconic symbol of American democracy. The image showcases the impressive dome that crowns the building, standing tall against a clear sky. Its elegant design and intricate details highlight the architectural brilliance of its time. The Capitol Building stands as a testament to both artistry and functionality, serving as a hub for legislative affairs. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to an era when America was still shaping its identity as a nation. It reminds us of our rich history and democratic values that continue to shape our society today. The composition draws attention not only to the dome but also to other elements such as cupolas and columns that adorn this magnificent structure. Every line etched by skilled hands tells a story of craftsmanship and dedication. Displayed within a private collection, this engraving is now accessible for all art enthusiasts who appreciate fine works from bygone eras. Through Peter Newark Pictures' collaboration with Bridgeman Images, we can admire this piece without any restrictions on personal use or commercial endeavors. Let this remarkable artwork serve as an inspiration for those who value architecture's ability to reflect national pride while preserving historical significance.
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