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Chiswick, design for the cascade as built (pen and ink over pencil on paper)
5926003 Chiswick, design for the cascade as built (pen and ink over pencil on paper) by Kent, William (1684-1748); 18.6x23.7 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22323802
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite design for the cascade at Chiswick House, created by renowned architect William Kent. The intricate details of this pen and ink drawing over pencil on paper transport us back to a time when neoclassical architecture reigned supreme in England. Measuring 18.6x23.7 cm, this artwork is part of The Devonshire Collections housed at Chatsworth, a stately home that holds an impressive array of historical treasures. With permission from the Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, we are privileged to witness this piece that captures the essence of English country house elegance. The image reveals a meticulously planned landscape design featuring a cascading waterfall surrounded by lush gardens and picturesque grounds. A rustic bridge elegantly spans across the artificial water feature, adding charm to the scene. This architectural folly exudes Georgian grandeur with its Palladian influences and rusticated elements. Chiswick House itself stands proudly in the background, reflecting classical beauty amidst nature's splendor. It serves as a testament to Kent's genius in seamlessly blending man-made structures with their natural surroundings. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images, we are transported into an era where garden design was elevated to an art form. It reminds us of the timeless allure found within carefully crafted landscapes and how they can inspire awe even centuries later.
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