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A View of St. Jamess Square, London, 1753 (hand coloured engraving)
XYC174448 A View of St. Jamess Square, London, 1753 (hand coloured engraving) by Bowles, Thomas (c.1712-53); plate = 26x40.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12741329
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7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-coloured engraving, titled "A View of St. James's Square, London, 1753" takes us back to the heart of Georgian England. The image showcases the exquisite architectural beauty that defined this era, with its grandeur and elegance on full display. St. James's Square is depicted in all its glory, offering a glimpse into the bustling life of 18th-century London. The meticulously detailed buildings line the square, showcasing their intricate facades and ornate features. Each structure tells a story of wealth and sophistication that was characteristic of this period. The artist behind this masterpiece is Thomas Bowles (c. 1712-53), whose skillful hand brings every element to life with vibrant colours and meticulous attention to detail. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when London was at the height of its power and influence. The presence of a serene lake adds an extra touch of tranquility to the scene, contrasting beautifully with the busy cityscape surrounding it. This juxtaposition highlights both nature's ability to coexist within an urban environment and also serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling city life, moments of peace can be found. Preserved by Yale Center for British Art as part of their esteemed Paul Mellon Collection in America, this print stands as a testament to English history and architecture at its finest. It captures not only a specific moment in time but also embodies the spirit and essence of Georgian England for generations to come.
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