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The Piazza Entrance to Covent Garden Theatre in the year 1808 (drawing)
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The Piazza Entrance to Covent Garden Theatre in the year 1808 (drawing)
XJF3058150 The Piazza Entrance to Covent Garden Theatre in the year 1808 (drawing) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arcade on the east side with original entrance at the end, the year the theatre was burnt to the ground ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12840418
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Arcade Arched Colonnade Covent Garden Opera House Vaulted Vaulting Westminster
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1808, capturing the grandeur of The Piazza Entrance to Covent Garden Theatre. Created by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, this drawing showcases the architectural beauty of one of London's most iconic landmarks. The image transports us to a bustling scene in Covent Garden, with an arcade on the east side leading our gaze towards the original entrance at its end. This very entrance would tragically witness the theatre being burnt to the ground later that year. The arched colonnade and vaulted ceilings create a sense of elegance and sophistication, characteristic of Georgian architecture. As we explore every intricate detail within this artwork, we can almost hear whispers of anticipation for an evening filled with opera or theater performances. It is as if time has stood still within these walls, preserving a moment frozen in history. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insight into London's topography during this era. Its inclusion in private collections ensures its preservation for generations to come. Immerse yourself in this exquisite piece from Thomas Hosmer Shepherd and let your imagination wander through time as you admire The Piazza Entrance to Covent Garden Theatre in all its glory.
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