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Picture-Model of Venice, at Vauxhall Gardens (engraving)
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Picture-Model of Venice, at Vauxhall Gardens (engraving)
1095949 Picture-Model of Venice, at Vauxhall Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picture-Model of Venice, at Vauxhall Gardens. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 June 1847.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23512914
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This engraving, titled "Picture-Model of Venice, at Vauxhall Gardens" takes us back to the 19th century and immerses us in a world of celebrations and enchantment. The scene depicts the renowned pleasure gardens of London's Vauxhall Gardens, where visitors were transported to an exquisite replica of Venice. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are immediately drawn to the vibrant fireworks illuminating the night sky. Their brilliant colors burst forth with energy and excitement, reflecting off the calm waters below. Amidst this spectacle, we see a meticulously crafted picture model of Venice rising majestically from the landscape. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every architectural feature and ornate decoration has been faithfully reproduced. This miniature version of Venice transports us into a realm where fantasy meets reality – a place where one can stroll along picturesque canals or wander through charming Venetian streets without ever leaving London. Vauxhall Gardens was renowned for its ability to transport visitors into different worlds through its elaborate displays and entertainment offerings. This particular attraction allowed Londoners to experience the allure and grandeur of Venice firsthand. Through this evocative image captured by an English School artist in 1847, we catch a glimpse into a bygone era when pleasure gardens offered respite from everyday life. It serves as a reminder that even in times long past, people sought moments of joy and wonder amidst their bustling city lives – just as we do today.
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