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LEASOWES, Shropshire
The grounds of The Leasowes, Shropshire, as they appeared during the lifetime of the late Mr Shenstone, who laid them out in the English manner (he died in 1763) Date: 1760s
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Grounds Horne Shenstone Shropshire Leasowes Will I Am
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The enchanting grounds of The Leasowes in Shropshire, England, as they appeared in the mid-18th century during the lifetime of the late Charles Bridgeman Shenstone (1708-1763). Shenstone, a prominent figure of the time, was a landowner and gardener who is renowned for his significant contributions to the English landscape garden design movement. He acquired The Leasowes estate in 1731 and set about transforming its grounds into a masterpiece of natural beauty. The print captures the essence of Shenstone's vision, with its sweeping lawns, serene ponds, and intricately designed gardens. The landscape is dotted with picturesque structures, such as the Gothic bridge, the Temple of the Muses, and the obelisk, which add to the overall charm of the grounds. The meticulously planned design of the gardens, with their winding paths, hidden groves, and vistas, invite exploration and discovery. Shenstone's approach to gardening was influenced by the works of landscape architects such as Capability Brown and William Kent. He believed in creating a garden that blended seamlessly with the natural surroundings, using the existing topography to shape the design. The result was a garden that was not only visually stunning but also provided a tranquil retreat for its visitors. The Leasowes estate, with its beautiful gardens and stunning views, became a popular destination for the wealthy and influential of the time. Shenstone's legacy lives on, and The Leasowes remains a cherished example of 18th-century English garden design. This print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the simple pleasure of a stroll through a beautiful garden was a cherished pastime.
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