{"id":2074,"date":"2026-01-03T21:09:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T21:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americaleclectic.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=2074"},"modified":"2026-01-03T23:08:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T23:08:15","slug":"ron-pippin-the-ghost-galleon-mixed-media-armada-ship-33","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/americaleclectic.com\/?product=ron-pippin-the-ghost-galleon-mixed-media-armada-ship-33","title":{"rendered":"Ron Pippin: &#8220;The Ghost Galleon&#8221; \u2013 Mixed-Media Armada Ship (33&#8243;)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">Americal Eclectic is proud to feature this significant 33-inch vessel from the celebrated &#8220;Armada&#8221; series by California master <b data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"140\">Ron Pippin<\/b>. This work represents Pippin\u2019s unique ability to transform the maritime past into a &#8220;biomechanical&#8221; future. Utilizing his signature &#8220;visual prayers,&#8221; Pippin has deconstructed a classic ship of the line, rebuilding its hull in hand-stitched leather and encasing its rigging in layers of aged wax and twine.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\">The result is a sculpture that feels like a &#8220;soul-ship&#8221;\u2014a vessel meant for a spiritual journey rather than a military one. 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