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Chiswick, the Burlington Lane Gate and the Obelisk in the moonlight with Kent sitting by
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Chiswick, the Burlington Lane Gate and the Obelisk in the moonlight with Kent sitting by
5926001 Chiswick, the Burlington Lane Gate and the Obelisk in the moonlight with Kent sitting by the Obelisk dreaming, and with rabbits at play, c.1732 (pen & ink and wash on paper) by Kent, William (1684-1748); 29.6x37.4 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English, out of copyright
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This print titled "Chiswick, the Burlington Lane Gate and the Obelisk in the moonlight with Kent sitting by" transports us to a serene world of beauty and tranquility. Created by William Kent in 1732, this pen & ink and wash on paper artwork showcases his remarkable talent as both an artist and architect. In this neoclassical masterpiece, we find ourselves immersed in a picturesque English countryside. Bathed in the soft glow of moonlight, Chiswick's Burlington Lane Gate stands tall alongside an elegant obelisk that commands attention. As if frozen in time, Kent himself is depicted sitting beside the obelisk, lost deep in thought and dreaming. Adding to the enchantment of this scene are playful rabbits frolicking about under the watchful eye of a loyal dog. The composition exudes a sense of melancholy yet peacefulness that resonates with viewers on a profound level. Kent's expertise as an architect shines through as he skillfully captures every intricate detail of these magnificent grounds. The impeccable landscaping and garden design reflect his mastery over Palladianism, creating harmonious surroundings for stately homes like Chatsworth. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are transported into another era where nature intertwines effortlessly with man-made structures. It serves as a testament to Kent's brilliance as both an artist and designer – leaving us captivated by its timeless allure.
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