Back of the State House at Philadelphia 1799
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Back of the State House at Philadelphia 1799", originally brought to life by the talented William Russell Birch. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to William Russell Birch and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Back of the State House at Philadelphia, 1799" is an engraving by William Russell Birch, an English artist known for his work in the United States during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This piece is part of Birch's "The City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania North America; as it appeared in the Year 1800" series, which is considered one of the most significant collections of early American views, offering a valuable historical record of Philadelphia at the time of the nation's founding.
The engraving depicts a scene behind the Pennsylvania State House, now known as Independence Hall, which was the site of significant events in American history, including the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the drafting of the Constitution. Birch's work captures the everyday life and architecture of the period, providing a glimpse into the urban landscape and social activities of Philadelphia at the turn of the 19th century.
William Russell Birch, acclaimed for his attention to detail and accuracy, was instrumental in documenting the early American cityscape through his skilled engravings. "Back of the State House at Philadelphia, 1799" not only serves as an artistic representation of the era but also as an important historical document, reflecting the character and atmosphere of the young nation's first capital. Birch's engravings are highly regarded for their contribution to the visual history of the United States and remain a testament to the country's cultural and architectural heritage.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.