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A View of the Capitol of Washington before it was Burnt Down by the British, c. 1800
BAL124583 A View of the Capitol of Washington before it was Burnt Down by the British, c.1800 (w/c on paper) by Birch, William Russell (1755-1834); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12717453
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Capitol Hill Congress District Of Columbia Washington D C
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover history with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle showcases the iconic image "A View of the Capitol of Washington before it was Burnt Down by the British, c.1800" by William Russell Birch. This beautiful work of art, out of copyright and sourced from Fine Art Finder via Bridgeman Images, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Piece together the intricate details of the Capitol building as it stood before the infamous attack by British troops. A challenging and rewarding puzzle experience for history buffs and puzzle enthusiasts alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "A View of the Capitol of Washington before it was Burnt Down by the British" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. Painted by William Russell Birch around 1800, this watercolor on paper captures the grandeur and elegance of the original Capitol building in Washington D. C. The scene is set on a sunny day with clear blue skies, showcasing the architectural brilliance of this iconic structure. The neoclassical design stands tall and proud atop Capitol Hill, symbolizing democracy and power. A carriage drawn by horses gracefully passes by, adding a touch of life to the otherwise serene atmosphere. Little did anyone know at that time that this majestic building would soon fall victim to destruction during the War of 1812 when British forces invaded Washington D. C. Nevertheless, through this artwork, we are reminded of its former glory and significance as both a symbol and home for Congress. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece from our private collection today, we can't help but appreciate its artistic value and cultural importance. It serves as a reminder not only of America's resilience but also highlights how art has preserved moments in time for future generations to admire and learn from.
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