Photographic Print : Walpole / Strawberry Gate
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Walpole / Strawberry Gate
HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE FOURTH EARL OF OXFORD Garden gate of Strawberry Hill, near Twickenham, home of the English gothic novelist and man of letters
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1717 1797 Fourth Horace Horatio Iron Letters Moon Light Novelist Oxford Places Strawberry Twickenham Walpole Wrought
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Walpole / Strawberry Gate" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph captures the intricately designed gothic garden gate of Strawberry Hill, a historic estate once owned by Horace Walpole, the renowned English novelist and man of letters. Transport yourself back in time with this beautiful piece, perfect for adding an air of elegance and sophistication to any room. The rich details of the gate are expertly rendered, making each print a unique work of art. Order yours today and bring a touch of history into your home.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting image captures the moonlit scene of the Strawberry Gate, a wrought-iron masterpiece gracing the garden of Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, Middlesex. Home to the renowned English gothic novelist and man of letters, Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Oxford, this historic residence was a haven for artistic and intellectual pursuits during the late 18th century. Constructed in 1797, the Strawberry Gate is an exquisite example of the neo-gothic style that Walpole popularized through his writings and architectural designs. The intricately detailed gate, adorned with gargoyles, grotesques, and other fantastical motifs, stands as a testament to Walpole's vision and the enduring allure of the gothic aesthetic. Set amidst the tranquil gardens of Strawberry Hill, the gate serves as a threshold to a world of enchantment and imagination, where the past and the present converge. The soft glow of the moon casts an ethereal light upon the ironwork, transforming the gate into a work of art that beckons visitors to explore the mysteries that lie beyond. As a leading figure in the literary and artistic circles of his time, Walpole's influence extended far beyond the walls of his beloved home. Born in 1717, he was a prolific writer, producing works such as "The Castle of Otranto," considered the first English gothic novel, and "A Description of the Villa of Horace," an influential account of his own garden at Strawberry Hill. Today, the Strawberry Gate remains a cherished reminder of Walpole's legacy and the enduring allure of the gothic tradition. As the moon continues to cast its gentle light upon the gate, it invites us to delve into the rich history and imagination of one of England's most intriguing literary figures.
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