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Grotto design from The Gardens of Wilton, published c. 1645 (engraving)
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Grotto design from The Gardens of Wilton, published c. 1645 (engraving)
STC171676 Grotto design from The Gardens of Wilton, published c.1645 (engraving) by Caus, Isaac de (c.1600-48); Private Collection; (add.info.: designed for Philip Herbert 4th Earl of Pembroke (1584-1650); ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22344080
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This print showcases a stunning grotto design from The Gardens of Wilton, published around 1645. Created by the talented engraver Isaac de Caus, this intricate artwork was specifically designed for Philip Herbert, the 4th Earl of Pembroke. The grotto design exudes an air of grandeur and elegance, perfectly capturing the essence of baroque architecture. It features a niche adorned with a magnificent statue that commands attention with its exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. What truly sets this enchanting artwork apart is the presence of a sea monster intricately incorporated into the design. This unexpected element adds a touch of whimsy and intrigue to an already mesmerizing composition. The photograph beautifully captures every nuance and texture present in this remarkable engraving. From the delicate lines etched by de Caus's hand to the subtle play of light and shadow on each surface, it transports viewers back in time to experience the splendor and opulence associated with English stately homes. As part of The Stapleton Collection, this rare piece offers us a glimpse into history while showcasing timeless beauty. With its rich historical significance combined with artistic brilliance, it serves as a testament to human creativity throughout centuries.
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