Antique Framed Print : The End of the Mall (Spring Gardens) by Thomas Rowlandson
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The End of the Mall (Spring Gardens) by Thomas Rowlandson
" The little house, near the spot where the mechanical jet d eau at Spring Gardens had been wont to fling its sudden cascades into the air, is a delectable little house, meet to shelter Elizabeth Bennett or Evelina." Society promenading in Spring Gardens in the Mall through the eyes of Thomas Rowlandson. Date: 24 November 1930
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Media ID 14167722
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Eighteenth Mall Parks Promenade Promenading Rowlandson Satire Spring
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.3cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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
Thomas Rowlandson's enchanting print, "The End of the Mall (Spring Gardens)" transports us back to the 18th century, offering a captivating glimpse into the social scene of London's most fashionable promenade. The serene and picturesque setting of Spring Gardens, located in the heart of the Mall, once played host to the city's elite, who would come to enjoy leisurely strolls amongst the lush greenery and elegant company. The little house, near the spot where the mechanical jet d'eau at Spring Gardens had been wont to fling its sudden cascades into the air, is a delectable little house, meet to shelter Elizabeth Bennet or Evelina. The quaint abode, nestled amidst the verdant landscape, adds an air of romance and intrigue to this idyllic scene. The promenade is filled with the finest of society, all dressed in their finest attire, engaged in animated conversations and flirtatious glances. Rowlandson's satirical touch is evident in the exaggerated expressions and postures of some of the figures, adding a touch of humor to this historical tableau. The Mall, with its grandiose buildings and imposing columns, serves as the perfect backdrop for this social spectacle. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, bathing the entire area in a golden light. The tranquil pond, with its crystal-clear waters, reflects the beauty of the surrounding landscape, adding to the overall enchantment of the scene. This exquisite print, created by the renowned satirical artist Thomas Rowlandson in 18th century London, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, allowing us to experience the elegance and charm of a bygone era. The intricate details, vibrant colors, and lively energy of the scene make it a must-have for any history or art enthusiast.
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