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Mrs Montagus House, Portman Square
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Mrs Montagus House, Portman Square
XJF867615 Mrs Montagus House, Portman Square by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: Montagu House was built by James Stuart 1777-81 and destroyed by a German bomb during World War II.
); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12940281
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Athenian Montagu Square Portman
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This print captures the timeless elegance of Mrs Montagu's House, nestled in the prestigious Portman Square. The architectural masterpiece, designed by James Stuart between 1777-81, exudes Georgian grandeur with its symmetrical façade and refined details. The image showcases the impressive scale of this historic residence, which sadly met a tragic fate during World War II when it was destroyed by a German bomb. Despite its ultimate demise, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the beauty that once graced Portman Square. Every element in this composition speaks to the opulence and sophistication associated with Georgian architecture. The imposing entranceway is adorned with intricate carvings and flanked by majestic columns reminiscent of ancient Athenian temples. Its stately presence commands attention amidst the bustling cityscape. The photographer skillfully captures both the magnificence of Mrs Montagu's House and its surroundings. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to every detail, emphasizing each ornate feature while highlighting the building's strong lines. This remarkable snapshot from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the architectural prowess behind Mrs Montagu's House but also provides an opportunity for reflection on how history can shape our present-day landscape.
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