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Hardwick Old Hall J980043
HARDWICK OLD HALL, Derbyshire. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Urmston. Bess of Hardwick entertaining in the Great Chamber c1590
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Media ID 712896
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Decorative Fire Place Graphic Tudor
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Hardwick Old Hall Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite reconstruction drawing by renowned artist Peter Urmston. This striking piece, brought to you by Historic England, transports you back in time to the Great Chamber of Hardwick Old Hall in Derbyshire, circa 1590. Witness Bess of Hardwick in her element, entertaining her esteemed guests with grace and charm. Add this beautiful work of art to your home décor and let the rich history of Hardwick Old Hall become a part of your everyday life. Experience the charm and elegance of the past with the Hardwick Old Hall Framed Print by Peter Urmston.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.9cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Hardwick Old Hall, Derbyshire: A Glimpse into Bess of Hardwick's Grand Entertainments Step back in time to the late 16th century and experience the opulence and grandeur of Hardwick Old Hall in Derbyshire, as depicted in this reconstruction drawing by renowned historian artist Peter Urmston (J980043). This graphic representation transports us to the Great Chamber, the heart of the Elizabethan mansion, where Bess of Hardwick, one of the most influential women of her time, would have entertained her esteemed guests. The intricately carved Tudor fireplace, a testament to the wealth and status of its owner, dominates the scene. The fireplace's elaborate design, with its ornate foliage and grotesque masks, reflects the flamboyant style of the Elizabethan era. The room is adorned with rich tapestries, velvet-covered furniture, and an abundance of flowers, symbolizing the abundance and prosperity of the Hardwick estate. Bess of Hardwick, a formidable and ambitious woman, was known for her extravagant entertainments. She would have spared no expense to impress her guests, who included the great and the powerful of the day. The Great Chamber would have been filled with the sounds of music, the aroma of exotic spices, and the lively chatter of guests engaged in intellectual debates and merrymaking. This evocative drawing invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and scents of a bygone era, offering a tantalizing glimpse into the world of Bess of Hardwick and the grand entertainments she hosted in the magnificent Great Chamber of Hardwick Old Hall.
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