Jigsaw Puzzle : Somerset House 1786
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Somerset House 1786
The river front
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Grand Vision of Somerset House on the River Thames, 1786" Somerset House, an iconic landmark of London's rich history, stands proudly on the south bank of the River Thames in this stunning 1786 print. The historical building, bathed in the soft glow of the setting sun, exudes an air of grandeur and elegance that has endured through the centuries. The image captures the river front of Somerset House, with its magnificent facade reflecting in the tranquil waters of the Thames. The intricate details of the architecture are beautifully rendered, from the ornate columns and pilasters to the delicate carvings adorning the roofline. The print also offers a glimpse into the bustling activity along the riverfront, with boats and barges docked along the shore, and figures moving about on the quayside. Somerset House was originally built as a palace for Cardinal Wolsey in the late 16th century, but was later seized by Henry VIII and given to his daughter Elizabeth. In the 18th century, it became the site of the Royal Academy of Arts, which played a pivotal role in the development of British art. Today, it is home to numerous cultural institutions, including the Courtauld Gallery and the Somerset House Studios. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when London was a thriving hub of artistic and cultural activity. It serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty and history of Somerset House, and the important role it continues to play in the cultural landscape of London and beyond. The print, with its intricate details and rich historical significance, is a must-have for anyone with an interest in British history, art, or architecture. It is a testament to the beauty and grandeur of Somerset House, and a reminder of the important role it has played in shaping the cultural heritage of London and England.
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