Original artwork description:
The Golden Gate Bridge is the most famous landmark of the city, a symbol of San Francisco and the entire Pacific coast of the United States. Until 1964, the Golden Gate Bridge was the largest suspension bridge in the world and got its name because it spans the strait of the same name. After the construction of this bridge, the US Navy, which then monitored the waterways, wanted to paint it black and yellow for maximum visibility, but when the bridge was installed in the 1930s, the steel used to build it was a reddish color. for lead, and the team of architects who designed the bridge liked the way the color looked against the landscape. They mixed paints and painted the bridge a color called "International Orange", which is very similar to the color of red lead.
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"Golden Gate Bridge"
oil on canvas panel
30x40 cm (11.8х15.7 in)
The picture is painted with a pallete knife.
Materials used:
oil
Tags:
#impressionist art #bridge #oil landscape painting #san francisco bay area #golden gate bridge #oil landscape abstract #golden gate park #san francisco sunset #usa art gift #sunset golden gate"Golden Gate Bridge" (2024)
Oil painting
by OXYPOINT
1 Artist Reviews
£335.6
- Oil painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 40 x 30 x 0.3cm (unframed)
- Signed certificate of authenticity
- Style: Impressionistic
- Subject: Architecture and cityscapes
Original artwork description
The Golden Gate Bridge is the most famous landmark of the city, a symbol of San Francisco and the entire Pacific coast of the United States. Until 1964, the Golden Gate Bridge was the largest suspension bridge in the world and got its name because it spans the strait of the same name. After the construction of this bridge, the US Navy, which then monitored the waterways, wanted to paint it black and yellow for maximum visibility, but when the bridge was installed in the 1930s, the steel used to build it was a reddish color. for lead, and the team of architects who designed the bridge liked the way the color looked against the landscape. They mixed paints and painted the bridge a color called "International Orange", which is very similar to the color of red lead.
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"Golden Gate Bridge"
oil on canvas panel
30x40 cm (11.8х15.7 in)
The picture is painted with a pallete knife.
Materials used:
oil
Tags:
#impressionist art #bridge #oil landscape painting #san francisco bay area #golden gate bridge #oil landscape abstract #golden gate park #san francisco sunset #usa art gift #sunset golden gateReturns and refunds
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This artwork is sold by OXYPOINT from Slovenia
