The Art of the Automobile

Yes, I believe that many created automobiles are mobile `art that can be driven & enjoyed....
Below are many different designs that have been produced and created....Hope you EnJoy......viewing/learning...
VideoThe Art of the Automobile17 automotive masterpieces from the Ralph Lauren collection on exhibit at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs. »
Art of the Automobile1956/1958 Jaguar XKSSIt began life as a D-Type but was later converted to SS spec at the factory. »
Art of the Automobile1962 Ferrari 250 GTOToday, GTOs are much admired and expensive - starting out at $25,000,000. »
Art of the Automobile1938 Bugatti 57 SC Atlantic CoupéThe last of only four Atlantics built, it was Best in Show at Pebble Beach. »
Art of the Automobile1930 Mercedes-Benz SSK “Count Trossi”Commissioned by Count Trossi, the SSK recalls an era when cars were custom-built works of art. »
Art of the Automobile1955 Jaguar D-TypeIts greatest triumphs would come at Le Mans—the long nose model was built specifically for the French classic. »



Art of the Automobile1958 Ferrari 250 Testa RossaDominant in the late ‘50s, the mighty Testa Rossa is an icon of the era of front-engine sports cars. »
Art of the Automobile1955 Porsche 550 SpyderA homecoming of sorts, Porsche introduced this lightweight two-seat roadster at the 1953 Paris Salon. »
Art of the Automobile1938 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 Mille MigliaExquisite Touring bodywork makes this Mille Miglia entrant one of the finest examples of its kind. »
Art of the Automobile1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL GullwingAn automotive icon from the 1950s, this rare alloy-bodied two-seater was the supercar of its day. »
Art of the Automobile1964 Ferrari 250 LMFerrari’s first mid-engine sport racer took on prototypes and won Le Mans. »
Art of the Automobile1996 McLaren F1 LMStill coveted today, this supercar not only ruled the streets, but won Le Mans. »
Art of the Automobile1950 Jaguar XK120 Alloy RoadsterBeautiful lines and an aluminum body make this the quintessential British roadster. »
Art of the Automobile1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta ScagliettiShown at the October 1959 Paris Salon, the 250 SWB was a hit from the start. »
Art of the Automobile1933 Bugatti Type 59 Grand Prix carPur Sang, Bugatti’s motto, means pure bred of which the Type 59 embodies. »
Art of the Automobile1929 Blower BentleyBuilt like a tank, this car was made for one purpose: winning races. »
Art of the Automobile1931 Alfa Romeo Monza 8C 2300The Monza name is from the 1931 Italian GP win by Nuvolari and Campari at the Italian track. »
Art of the Automobile1954 Ferrari 375 PlusThe last of five Ferrari built, this 375 Plus boasted a 4.9-liter V-12 under its domed hood. »
Photos: Best of The Art of the Automobile »

 

 

To be honest, I enjoy all typed of art known as automobiles. I would have to say a work of true art to me is this baby



Can anyone. Name the inspiration for this car without cheating?
or for that matter... what is actually is?

 

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Originally Posted by augi

To be honest, I enjoy all typed of art known as automobiles. I would have to say a work of true art to me is this baby

Hi `Dustin,
I honestly, don't know without cheat'in
I shall wait 4 U to disclose the inspiration for this Caddy...
I just know that Caddy's have had some way `out there rides in their Wild DeSigns....We shall wait for your post to reveal the inspiration Thanks for your post & your `Art Subject Caddy 4-Sure.....

I hope other member's post their favorite Art Auto

 

I think the concepts from the fifty's are works of art - like this Oldsmobile F-88
1954 Oldsmobile F-88 Concept Images. Wallpaper Photo: 1954_olds_f88_cncpt_manu-54_02.jpg Wallpaper

 

Thanks `Amy,
I've can't remember ever seeing that one...Thanks for sharing.. It was pretty wild for that era 4-Sure...I like it
and Old's/Vette


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The caf I posted yesterday was a
'49 '50 '51 '52 '53 '54 '55 '56 '57 '58 '59' Automobile

Its a '60 '61 '62 '63 '64 '65 '66 '67 '68 '69 '70 automobile

From the johnny cash song" one piece at a time"

 

Thanks `Dustin,
I keep learning everyday on the MCF 4-Sure + new old/tunes
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Well, I left Kentucky back in '49 An' went to Detroit workin' on a 'sembly line The first year they had me puttin' wheels on cadillacs Every ...
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Nice Augi. Can't believe someone actually pieced one together like that.

 

That one was built for johnny. Its at the rock n roll hall of fame