Urban City Architecture Photography Print Store » Color http://store.urbancityarch.com High quality architecture framed photography prints and great gifts for architects. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:20:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 The Gherkin http://store.urbancityarch.com/2009/the-gherkin/ http://store.urbancityarch.com/2009/the-gherkin/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:35:56 +0000 Exploratus http://store.urbancityarch.com/?p=816

Title: THE GHERKIN

Description:  The iconic and beautiful 30 St Mary Axe (Swiss Re) skyscraper by Lord Norman Foster against a beautiful and contrasting blue sky.  This modern icon has been nicknamed the Gherkin for its tall, rounded, pickle-like shape.  In December 2005, the building was also voted the most admired new building in the world, in a survey of the world’s largest firms of architects, as published in 2006 BD World Architecture.  Enjoy the modernism of London in your home with this maginificent and impressive print.   (Our high-quality prints)

 

Subject: 30 St Mary Axe (Swiss Re Tower)

Location: London, England

Available sizes: (Our print sizes)

  1. 6″ x 9″
  2. 8″ x 12″
  3. 10″ x 15″

Framing options: (Our frames)

  1. Sleek Silver Frame and Black Mat
  2. Sleek Black Frame and White Mat
  3. Flat Black Frame and White Mat
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Title: Blue Skies

Description:  Two beautiful modern masterpieces by two modern icons.  The Swiss Re building or Gherkin by Lord Norman Foster and the Denver Art Museum by Daniel Libeskind in a complementary collection against a blue sky.  These two images side by side are sure to look great on any wall.  Enjoy considerable cost savings by purchasing this combination of framed prints in beautiful white mat boards and sturdy sleek metal frames.  (Our high-quality prints)

 

Subject: Swiss Re Building and Denver Art Museum

Location: London, England & Denver, CO – USA

Available sizes: (Our print sizes)

  1. 8″ x 12″
  2. 10″ x 15″

Framing options: (Our frames)

  1. Sleek Black Frame and White Mat
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Title: BAPTISTRY HEAVENS

Description: A stunning photograph of the magnificent mosaic ceiling in the Florence Baptistry.  The octagonal baptistry stands in the Piazza del Duomo, across from the Duomo Cathedral and the Giotto Bell Tower.  Built between 1059 and 1128, the earliest mosaics  date from 1225.   With this beautiful print, you can now enjoy in your home or office the same mosaics and vivid colors that Dante and Ghiberti experienced hundreds of years ago.  (Our high-quality prints)

 

Subject: Florence Baptistry

Location:  Piazza del Duomo - Florence, Italy

Available sizes: (Our print sizes)

  1. 6″ x 9″
  2. 8″x12″ 
  3. 10″ x 15″ 

Framing options: (Our frames)

  1. Beaded Walnut Frame and Black Mat
  2. Curved Gold Frame and Black Mat
  3. Sleek Black Frame and White Mat
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Title: MEDIEVAL SPAIN

Description: A beautiful image of the skyline of Medieval Tortosa.  You will be lost in the rich detail within this image — intricate windows, winding streets and a changing ocean of rooftops make this photograph a stunning piece.  Tortosa originated as the Dertosa of the Iberians and then it was transformed into a town by Julius Caesar as Colonia Julia Augusta Dertosa. Under the Moors it was an important frontier city of the Caliphate of Cordoba and a small, independent Moorish kingdom. The Christians captured Tortosa in 1148. Enjoy older times in your home or office with our one of a kind framed prints.    (Our high-quality prints)

 

Subject: Tortosa Skyline

Location: Tortosa, Spain

Available sizes: (Our print sizes)

  1. 8″ x 10″
  2. 11″ x 14″

Framing options: (Our frames)

  1. Ornate Gold Frame and Black Mat
  2. Sleek Silver Frame and Black Mat
  3. Sleek Black Frame and White Mat
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Title:  SABINE HANDS 

Description:  A provocative fine print capturing the essence of the  intertwined figures in “Rape of the Sabine Women”.  The renaissance/mannerist sculpture located in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence by Giambologna is a masterpiece of complex spatial figures.   Captured in a perfect light, the stone figures almost looks real — you will gaze in awe at the beauty of this photograph. Now you can bring the beauty of the streets of Florence into any home or office!  (Our high-quality prints)

 

Subject:  Rape of the Sabine Women Sculpture

Location: Piazza della Signoria, Firenze — Italy

Artist: Giambologna (aka. Giovanni Da Bologna)

Available sizes:  (Our print sizes)

  1. 8″ x 8″
  2. 10″ x 10″
  3. 12″ x 12″

Framing options:  (Our frames)

  1. Ornate Bronze Frame
  2. Ornate Silver Frame
  3. Ornate Silver Frame and Black Mat
  4. Sleek Black Frame and White Mat

 

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Title: ICONIC MIAMI

Description:  The sharp lines of this Arquitectonica masterpiece at the mouth of the Miami River in Downtown Miami captured in abeautiful light.  Enjoy the dramtic effect of this stunning skyscraper against the church next door.  The Icon Brickell, designed by Arquitectonica with Phillipe Stark, is   (Our high-quality prints)

 

Subject: La Seo Cathedral

Location: Plaza Del Pilar - Zaragoza, Spain

Available sizes: (Our print sizes)

  1. 8″ x 10″
  2. 11″x14″

Framing options: (Our frames)

  1. Bronze Ornate Frame and Black Mat
  2. Silver Ornate Frame and White Mat
  3. Sleek Black Frame and White Mat

  • Miami MimoMiami Mimo

    Title: MIAMI MIMO
    Description: A beautiful picture of the playful and unique MIMO architecture of Miami Beach by Morris Lapidus. Around 1960, Miami Beach architect Morris Lapidus, was commissioned to redesign Lincoln Road. The design for Lincoln Road, complete with gardens, fountains, shelters, architectural follies, shade structures (each shade structures exploits one 20th century technology in concrete construction – [...]

  • Iconic MiamiIconic Miami

    Title: ICONIC MIAMI
    Description:  The sharp lines of this Arquitectonica masterpiece at the mouth of the Miami River in Downtown Miami captured in abeautiful light.  Enjoy the dramtic effect of this stunning skyscraper against the church next door.  The Icon Brickell, designed by Arquitectonica with Phillipe Stark, is   (Our high-quality prints)
     
    Subject: La Seo Cathedral
    Location: Plaza Del Pilar – Zaragoza, Spain
    Available [...]

  • Graffiti ManGraffiti Man

    Title: GRAFFITI MAN
    Description: Enjoy the colors and liveliness of this amazing street Graffiti in your home or office.  This particular piece is located in Clarion Alley, an exciting and beautiful alley full of graffiti in the Mission District of San Francisco.  A great gift for graffiti lovers or street scene enthusiasts.  Part of the exciting HD Collection. [...]

  • Grist MillGrist Mill

    Title: GRIST MILL
    Description:  The calm and tranquility of the outdoors.  Enjoy the colors of this stunning photograph of a Grsit Mill outside San Francisco.  The high quality of this image will allow you to see the smallest of details.  Purchase this beautiful image for your home, office, vacation home, or as a gift.  Part of the exciting HD [...]

  • Eiffel LatticeEiffel Lattice

    Title: EIFFEL LATTICE
    Description:  The beautiful lattice metalwork of the Eiffel Tower in a striking contrasting black and white composition.  Bring the beauty of this monumental masterpiece into your home or office with our high quality artist print.  The Eiffel Tower is arguably the most identifiuuable structure in all of Paris, if not the world.  Part of the Stark Collection! [...]

  • Sabine HandsSabine Hands

    Title:  SABINE HANDS 
    Description:  A provocative fine print capturing the essence of the  intertwined figures in “Rape of the Sabine Women”.  The renaissance/mannerist sculpture located in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence by Giambologna is a masterpiece of complex spatial figures.   Captured in a perfect light, the stone figures almost looks real — you will gaze in awe at the beauty [...]

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Title: SHARP EDGES 

Description:  The deconstructivist Sharp Edges of the new Denver Art Museum by Daniel Libeskind in a beautiful composition.  The blue sky makes this jagged architectural creation almost leap out of the frame.  A wonderful gift for any modern architecture aficionado or Libeskind fan.  Purchase one of our one of a kind framed prints today!  (Our high-quality prints)

 

Subject: Denver Art Museum

Location: Denver, Colorado – USA

Architect: Daniel Libeskind

Available sizes: (Our print sizes)

  1. 6″ x 9″
  2. 8″ x 12″
  3. 10″ x 15″

Framing options: (Our frames)

  1. Sleek Silver Frame and Black Mat
  2. Sleek Black Frame and White Mat
  3. Flat Black Frame and White Mat
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