Monuments Socks
A Vintage Travel Illustration of the Royal Gorge Bridge - Colorado - US Socks
by TheGoodOldVintage
$20
Description: The Mormon Churches Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah Did you know? The walls of the temple are 9 feet thick at the base and 6 feet at the top. Each granite block weighs between 2,500 and 5,600 pounds and was hauled by oxen, and later by railroad, from a granite quarry in Little Cottonwood Canyon, 20 miles southeast of Temple Square. The long and laborious process of building the 170-room Salt Lake Temple began in 1853 and continued for 40 years until its completion in 1893.
Description: Original drawing sharpie pen on paper and painted in Photoshop. t is the Green Man, it is the Medusa. This sculpted head from ancient Bath is simultaneously a powerful image from Greek and Roman myth and a touchstone of British folklore. Created in the first century AD, probably by artists from Gaul, for the great Roman baths that are a wonder of the west country, it depicts the snake-headed monster killed by Perseus. But it also has a Celtic quality and resembles the face of a wild man of the woods that is often seen in British medieval art. This is a dreamlike hybrid from our misty past Bath & North East Somerset Council
A Vintage Travel Illustration of the Royal Gorge Bridge - Colorado - US Socks
by TheGoodOldVintage
$20
Description: from the series “Houses on the water”, oil on paper, 2016. ORIGINAL SOLD. When, in my holidays, I go to visit a seaside town or a river town, it often happens that I am involved into the classic tourist trip on the boat, or vessel. Such an experience, by definition, is a little superficial: the distance from the coast, the movement, the limited time, all these elements combined together make the perception confused. But at the same time, perhaps for the fact that the focus can not dwell deeply on anything specific, the end of this experience gives a reminder of the whole, that could reveal the spirit of that place. It 's true, the details are confused, the facades of the buildings overlap, we are no longer sure if the front of t...
