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The Work House, illustration from Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape
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The Work House, illustration from Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape
XJF476234 The Work House, illustration from Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening by Humphry Repton, published 1816 (colour litho) by Repton, Humphry (1752-1818); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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The Work House - A Glimpse into the World of Landscape Gardening
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. This print showcases "The Work House" an illustration from Humphry Repton's renowned book, Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, published in 1816. The image takes us back to a time when gardening was not only a leisurely pursuit but also an essential part of everyday life. In this idyllic scene, we see a charming work house nestled amidst lush greenery and overlooking a serene lake. The building's exterior exudes simplicity yet possesses an undeniable charm that invites contemplation. As children frolic around tables set for tea, it becomes evident that this institution served as both a place of labor and respite for the poor and impoverished. Repton's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of color within this lithograph. The vibrant hues bring life to the landscape while capturing the essence of nature's beauty. Through his illustrations, Repton sought to inspire others with his innovative ideas on landscape design and its ability to transform spaces into harmonious havens. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time - witnessing not only the physical manifestation of Repton's vision but also glimpsing into an era where gardens were more than just ornamental displays; they were places where people found solace amidst their daily struggles.
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