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Metal Print : Buitenhuis of the Governor on the Grote Pas at Colombo, c.1750. Creator: Anon
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Buitenhuis of the Governor on the Grote Pas at Colombo, c.1750. Creator: Anon
Buitenhuis of the Governor on the Grote Pas at Colombo, c.1750
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Media ID 36335717
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Ceylon Sri Lanka Colombo Sri Lanka South Asia Palm Tree Palm Trees Palms Residence Country House Netherlandish Watercolour On Paper Watercolour Paint
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the rich history of Colombo with our exquisite Metal Print of Buitenhuis of the Governor, an iconic landmark from the 18th century. This stunning image, captured by Anon from Heritage Images, showcases the grandeur of the Dutch colonial administration. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic photograph to life, making it a beautiful addition to your home or office. Experience the fusion of history and modern art with our durable and waterproof Metal Print, sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece in your collection.
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 exquisite watercolor painting, titled "Buitenhuis of the Governor on the Grote Pas at Colombo, c.1750," is an anonymous masterpiece from the 18th century, showcased in various art galleries and museums around the world. The scene depicts the residence of the Dutch Governor, situated on the Grote Pas (Grand Pass) in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), South Asia. The low country cityscape is rendered in stunning detail, with the bridge and its arches spanning the water, connecting the governor's house to the mainland. The tranquil water reflects the vibrant colors of the buildings, their Dutch architecture a stark contrast to the lush, tropical palms and trees that surround them. The figures in the painting add a sense of scale and life to the depiction, with people going about their daily routines, both on the bridge and in the gardens. The use of watercolor on paper allows for a delicate and intricate rendering of the scene, with each element expertly blended to create a cohesive and captivating image. This painting offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands and its colonial influence in Ceylon during the eighteenth century. The Buitenhuis, or "stately home," serves as a reminder of the historic significance of this period, a time when European powers vied for control of the spice trade and left an indelible mark on the world. Today, this painting is a cherished piece of art history, a testament to the skill and artistry of the anonymous artist who brought this scene to life over 260 years ago.
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