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Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
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Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7233413 Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire, England. Gothic-Revival style house built by Robert Walker and designed by James Wyatt in the Regency era, with gardens designed by William Barron for Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington. Colour woodblock by Benjamin Fawcett in the Baxter process of an illustration by Alexander Francis Lydon from Reverend Francis Orpen Morriss Picturesque Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, William Mackenzie, London, 1880.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the grandeur of Elvaston Castle in Derbyshire, England, during the year 1880. The engraving, created by Alexander Francis Lydon and later reproduced by Benjamin Fawcett in the Baxter process, beautifully captures the Gothic-Revival style house designed by James Wyatt for Robert Walker. The castle's regal architecture is complemented by its meticulously landscaped gardens, which were designed by William Barron for Charles Stanhope, the 3rd Earl of Harrington. The image transports us back to a time when aristocracy and opulence reigned supreme. It offers a glimpse into the world of nobility and their extravagant dwellings that dotted Great Britain's countryside. Elvaston Castle stands as a testament to architectural brilliance and serves as an emblem of wealth and status. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are reminded of the intricate details that went into creating such magnificent structures during the 19th century. From its towering turrets to its ornate facades, every aspect exudes elegance and sophistication. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to appreciate the artistry behind these architectural marvels. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage while showcasing how society has evolved over centuries. In conclusion, this remarkable engraving allows us to immerse ourselves in history and admire both Elvaston Castle's beauty and its significance within British culture.
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