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Fine Art Print : View of Grosvenor Square, London c. 1750 N060026
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View of Grosvenor Square, London c. 1750 N060026
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. " A View of Grosvenor Square, London" Coloured engraving, c. 1750
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Media ID 1364637
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "A View of Grosvenor Square, London" c. 1750. This stunning coloured engraving, part of the Mayson Beeton Collection from Historic England Photo Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the history of one of London's most iconic squares. Immerse yourself in the elegance and charm of 18th-century London as you admire the intricate details of the historic buildings and lush gardens. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless beauty to your décor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This engraving, titled "A View of Grosvenor Square, London," dates back to approximately 1750 and is a stunning representation of the Georgian era's architectural grandeur. The Masonson Beeton Collection, held by Historic England Photo Library, preserves this precious piece of history. Grosvenor Square, located in the heart of Mayfair, was once a fashionable residential area for the British elite. The square, designed by the renowned landscape architect, Charles Bridgeman, was a model of urban planning and elegance. The engraving showcases the square's symmetrical layout, with its elegant townhouses lining the perimeter, their facades adorned with intricate detailing and classical motifs. The central open space, surrounded by trees and shrubs, provides a tranquil contrast to the bustling city beyond. The engraving also offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Georgian era. Horse-drawn carriages can be seen making their way along the cobblestone streets, while people go about their business or take leisurely strolls. The scene is further enhanced by the inclusion of various tradespeople and vendors, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the square. This coloured engraving is a testament to the beauty and sophistication of 18th-century London. It invites us to step back in time and experience the grandeur and charm of a bygone era. The Masonson Beeton Collection, and Historic England Photo Library's dedication to preserving such treasures, ensures that this piece of history will continue to captivate and inspire generations to come.
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