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An Ancient Garden, 1834 (w / c and gouache on paper)
2829287 An Ancient Garden, 1834 (w/c and gouache on paper) by Danby, Francis (1793-1861); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.:
); eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Purchased, 1978, with support from the Victoria & Albert Museum Purchase Grant Fund and the Friends of Bristol Art Gallery.; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23473274
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Purchased, 1978, with support from the Victoria & Albert Museum Purchase Grant Fund and the Friends of Bristol Art Gallery. / Bridgeman Images
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An Ancient Garden, 1834: A Glimpse into the Mystical Past". This print showcases "An Ancient Garden" a mesmerizing artwork created by Francis Danby in 1834. The painting, rendered with watercolor and gouache on paper, transports viewers to a distant era filled with enchantment and wonder. The scene unfolds within an Italian landscape, shrouded in mist that adds an air of mystery to the surroundings. As we gaze upon this panoramic view, our eyes are drawn to a majestic statue standing proudly amidst the lush greenery. Its presence evokes thoughts of grandeur and elegance. Danby's creation captures the essence of the renowned Grand Tour undertaken by European aristocrats during the 17th-19th centuries. This journey was considered essential for young nobles seeking cultural enrichment and knowledge of ancient civilizations. With meticulous attention to detail, Danby brings forth elements reminiscent of Roman architecture and aesthetics. His skillful brushstrokes breathe life into every leaf, stone pathway, and hidden corner within this ancient garden. This remarkable print allows us to delve into history while appreciating the artistic genius behind Danby's work. Acquired by Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in 1978 through generous support from various sources including Victoria & Albert Museum Purchase Grant Fund and Friends of Bristol Art Gallery; it now serves as a testament to human creativity throughout time. Immerse yourself in this masterpiece - let your imagination wander through time as you explore
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