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STC171994 The Elevation of a temple partly in the Chinese Taste, from New Designs for Chinese Temples, published 1750-52 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Halfpenny, William (fl.c.1722-d.1755) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22601092
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chinois Chinoiserie Garden Design Pavilion
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The Elevation of a temple partly in the Chinese Taste, captured in this stunning photo print, transports viewers to an enchanting world where East meets West. This exquisite architectural masterpiece, featured in 'New Designs for Chinese Temples' published between 1750-52, showcases a harmonious blend of ornate details and gothic influences. The intricate sculpture work adorning the facade is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of William Halfpenny, who created this mesmerizing engraving. Every inch of the temple's exterior is meticulously decorated with statues and ornamental elements that captivate the eye and evoke a sense of awe. The garden design surrounding the temple further enhances its beauty, creating an idyllic setting reminiscent of traditional chinoiserie aesthetics. The pavilion nestled within lush greenery invites visitors to immerse themselves in tranquility while admiring the breathtaking structure before them. This image not only celebrates artistic excellence but also serves as a reminder of cultural exchange and appreciation during this period. The fusion between Eastern and Western styles showcased here reflects society's fascination with all things exotic and foreign. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how art transcends boundaries and unites diverse cultures through shared admiration for beauty.
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