Description

The grandeur of the Puerta de Alcalá stands undiminished beneath the moody skies of Madrid, its neoclassical arches reflecting onto the rain-slicked pavement. The solemn atmosphere enhances the texture of the stone, while the darkened clouds above add drama to this historic gateway. The surrounding architecture and greenery provide a contrast of warmth and life against the monument’s cold, imposing elegance.

Commissioned by King Carlos III in 1778, the Puerta de Alcalá has witnessed centuries of Madrid’s evolution. This image captures a rare, tranquil moment where the rain amplifies its majestic solitude, allowing history and modernity to merge in a single, reflective instant. The symmetry of the composition and the wet surface mirror the resilience and permanence of the city’s past.

Features

• Premium Fine Art Photography: Created by Robert Fülöp, an award-winning fine art architectural photographer, known for his precision, vision, and uncompromising standards.
• Premium Canvas Quality: Printed on 100% cotton Ultra Premium Matte Canvas, 400 gsm.
• Dimensions: Available in C2 (35×55 cm) and C1 (53×80 cm).
• Chassis and Mounting: Stretched on a durable 20 mm-thick wooden chassis, the canvas includes a built-in hanger for effortless and secure wall mounting.
• Protective Varnish: Coated high-gloss varnish to guard against UV rays, moisture, and dust, ensuring the artwork retains its vibrancy for years to come.

Technical Details

• Material Quality: Crafted precision using premium materials to emphasize the radiant beauty and architectural legacy captured in each composition.
• Advanced Printing: Printed the Epson SC-P900, capturing the intricate interplay of light and shadows remarkable clarity and depth.
• Certificate of Authenticity: Each canvas is accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing its originality and exclusivity.
• Limited Edition: Limited to just 13 pieces, making this canvas a rare and treasured collector’s item.

Bring the Spirit of Madrid to Your Walls

This print embodies the soul of Madrid—its history, its weathered beauty, and its timeless presence. A perfect statement piece for those who admire European architecture, history, and evocative cityscapes, this artwork brings an essence of refined elegance and poetic nostalgia into any space.

Watermark Notice: Images displayed on our website are watermarked to protect the artist’s copyright. The fine art canvas you receive will be watermark-free, allowing you to experience its full, unaltered magnificence.