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A View of the Elysian Fields from the Spring of Helicon, Stowe House Gardens, engraved
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A View of the Elysian Fields from the Spring of Helicon, Stowe House Gardens, engraved
XJF477686 A View of the Elysian Fields from the Spring of Helicon, Stowe House Gardens, engraved by George Bickham, 1753 (engraving) by Chatelain, Jean Baptiste Claude (1710-71) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Bridgeman (d.1738) and John Vanbrugh (1664-1726) designed the Baroque park from 1715 and Capability Brown (1716-83) was head gardener 1741-51. George Bickham the Younger (c.1706-71)); French, out of copyright
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Brown Buckinghamshire Capability Charles Designed Estate Fields George Helicon John Landscaped Spring Stowe Vanbrugh Bickham Bridgeman Elysian
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This print titled "A View of the Elysian Fields from the Spring of Helicon, Stowe House Gardens" takes us on a journey through time and nature. The image showcases the exquisite Baroque park designed by Charles Bridgeman and John Vanbrugh in 1715, located at Stowe House Gardens in Buckinghamshire. The enchanting landscape is a testament to the artistic vision of its creators, with Capability Brown later serving as head gardener from 1741 to 1751. The meticulously landscaped estate boasts an array of trees that stretch out into vast fields, creating a harmonious blend between man-made design and natural beauty. Engraved by George Bickham in 1753, this print captures the essence of tranquility found within these gardens. As we gaze upon it, we are transported to another era where elegance and serenity reigned supreme. The Elysian Fields depicted in this artwork evoke a sense of paradise on earth. The spring of Helicon adds an ethereal touch as water flows gracefully through the scene, enhancing its idyllic ambiance. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also pays homage to the rich history behind Stowe House Gardens. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with nature's splendor and invites us to appreciate both human ingenuity and Mother Earth's creations simultaneously.
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