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Young English gentleman constructing a stately home
Young English gentleman with architect looking at plans while builders construct a stately home in the classical style. iHandcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combes The Dance of Life, Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1817
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Ackermann Calligraphic Combe Constructing Gentleman Regency Rowlandson Rudolph Scarf Stately Title Vignette
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a charming scene of a young English gentleman overseeing the construction of a grand stately home. This beautiful hand-coloured copperplate engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of 18th century English architecture and elegance. The meticulous attention to detail in this intriguing image of the gentleman consulting architectural plans while builders work diligently in the background, creates a captivating and evocative piece that is sure to add character and sophistication to any room in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.1cm (12" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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A Young English Gentleman Overseeing the Construction of His Stately Home in the Classical Style This hand-coloured copperplate engraving, created by Thomas Rowlandson and published by Rudolph Ackermann in 1817, showcases a young English gentleman deeply engrossed in the plans for his new stately home. The classical architectural design of the mansion can be seen taking shape in the background, with builders diligently working to bring the vision to life. The young gentleman, dressed in the fashionable attire of the Regency era, wears an air of determination and pride as he studies the architect's plans. A scarf is draped around his neck, adding a touch of elegance to his outfit. Nearby, a woman and children can be seen engaged in a lively dance, symbolizing the joy and vitality of life. This vignette is taken from William Combe's popular work, "The Dance of Life," which was published in several editions between 1814 and 1825. The work was known for its caricatures of various aspects of life, and this particular engraving offers a glimpse into the world of the young English gentleman, his role in society, and the grandeur of the Regency era. The intricate details of the engraving, from the folds of the gentleman's coat to the delicate hand-colouring, make this a truly stunning and valuable addition to any collection of historical artwork or Regency-era memorabilia.
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