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OAKLANDS. Sheep graze on the lawns of Oaklands
Sheep graze on the lawns of Oaklands, Devon, the seat of Albany Savile esquire, who stops to talk with a groundsman while out riding. Date: circa 1830
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1830 Albany Columns Ionic Portico Savile Seat Oaklands
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of timeless charm to your decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Oaklands" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant scene transports you back in time to the lush lawns of Devon, where sheep graze peacefully and Albany Savile, esquire, engages in conversation with a groundsman. The classic equestrian scene, set in the early 1800s, is a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Our high-quality framed prints are carefully crafted to preserve the rich details and vivid colors of this historic image, making it a cherished piece for generations to come.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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In this image from the 19th century, we find ourselves transported to the picturesque grounds of Oaklands, a grand Ionic residence nestled in the heart of Devon, England. The tranquility of the scene is punctuated by the gentle grazing of sheep on the lush, verdant lawns, their soft bells tinkling in the breeze. At the center of the image, Albany Savile, the seat's esteemed owner, engages in a leisurely conversation with a groundsman, both figures dwarfed by the imposing architecture that surrounds them. The residence, with its elegant portico and towering columns, exudes an air of classical sophistication and grandeur, a fitting testament to the wealth and status of its occupant. The Ionic architecture, a style popular during the ancient Greek and Roman periods, is a hallmark of the neoclassical revival that swept through Europe and the Americas during the 18th and 19th centuries. The use of this architectural style in the construction of Oaklands reflects the enduring influence of the ancient world on European culture and the desire to emulate the elegance and refinement of classical antiquity. As Albany Savile and the groundsman exchange words, the sun casts dappled shadows across the lawn, bathing the scene in a warm, golden light. The serene beauty of Oaklands, with its meticulously maintained gardens, imposing architecture, and idyllic setting, stands as a testament to the enduring allure of the English countryside and the timeless appeal of the neoclassical tradition. This evocative photograph, captured circa 1830, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the lives of those who once called Oaklands home and to appreciate the beauty and elegance of a bygone era.
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