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This Flat Arch was the reason the Canal was built in Panama. Because this Flat Arch was built back in the 1400s or 1300s and was still standing showed that earthquakes were minimal in Panama. So Panama was chosen for the locks canal. This painting is in a private collection.
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John Cappello 01 Mar 2009
Simply Gorgeous, another one that must have taken a lot of time and patience, us fans we will Cheer!Cher Peterson 31 Aug 2008
A wonderful piece of old-world architecture and a great story to go with it. The acylic painting is also very nicely executed.Delia Pacheco 25 Jun 2008
this reminds me of a place in Puerto Rico...great paintingTeresa Dominici 23 Jun 2008
Great architectural work.bobby haynes 30 May 2008
love the view.ron sargent 30 May 2008
awesome!!!!Cindy Lemoi 30 May 2008
Interesting & Great Painting. Wonderful work !!Tahnja Wolter 30 May 2008
I love work like this. There is something so gorgeous about stonework and you've rendered this beautifully!Warren Ballard 30 May 2008
Beautiful painting Sharon!Stephen Gomm 30 May 2008
wow! beautiful art work.Mrs.David Jobes(Dee) Jobes 30 May 2008
BEAUTIFUL Work of Art!!!Great Fine Art,Sharon!!!:)leny hendrickx 30 May 2008
very nice work !!Sandra McClure 30 May 2008
Interesting texture. History is very good to document.Julie Mayser 30 May 2008
How very interesting, Sharon! Well done painting! Do you know which people built the arch?I don't know which nation of people lived in Panama at that time.... Is it part of a building,such as a church?esther baltisberger 30 May 2008
wow this is very special all the details in the stone beautifully made SharonGabrielle Stahlie 30 May 2008
That is interesting...is it really so old? Who build it? A very fine painted impression...Tim Goodwin 30 May 2008
Oooooh...I really like this one, with all the texture, and the feeling of serenity. Well done!!Donald Schrier 30 May 2008
Very nice work and one that is easy to look at and enjoy. The history behind it builds the interest and the skill and tallent keep and maintain the interest.Brenda Loveless 30 May 2008
masterful work, well done!mel taylor 30 May 2008
Amazingly realistic painting! melAlberto D'Assumpcao 30 May 2008
Excellent painting, Sharon!Wes Blanton 30 May 2008
Great detail SharonArtWanted.com Print Demo 30 May 2008
Wonderful Painting!Lior Goldenberg 30 May 2008
Lovely painting Sharon!MJ Mitchell 30 May 2008
Fascinating being built in the 14 or 1300's - imagine the history - very cool! The painting is wonderful - I love the detail of the worn stone/canal.luci reader 30 May 2008
how interesting the commentary and a terricfic painting!Jenna Anderson 30 May 2008
great jobAnnette Labedzki 30 May 2008
wonderful!Doris Blessington 30 May 2008
Beautiful painting and interesting story.marcel reynaert 30 May 2008
Great colors and details. Fantastic painting Sharon. Marcelgerry logan 30 May 2008
What a fantastic job you have done here with the color. You brought out the old style of the place just a super job greatCynthia Adams 30 May 2008
Beautiful artwork and love the architecture..stunning Sharon..Bravo!!Emily Reed 30 May 2008
GREAT STORY FOR A FINE PAINTING!Barry Huyett 30 May 2008
I agree.....very impressive!Lucia Stewart 30 May 2008
Wonderful work Sharon!Nira Dabush 30 May 2008
OUTSTANDING, SHARON.. IMPRESSIVE COMPOSITION!Zura Potskhishvili 30 May 2008
GORGEOUS work, Sharon!!!jamie winter 30 May 2008
very very wonderful painting. just awesome wow!!!!!!