Greetings Card : The End of the Mall (Spring Gardens) by Thomas Rowlandson
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The End of the Mall (Spring Gardens) by Thomas Rowlandson
" The little house, near the spot where the mechanical jet d eau at Spring Gardens had been wont to fling its sudden cascades into the air, is a delectable little house, meet to shelter Elizabeth Bennett or Evelina." Society promenading in Spring Gardens in the Mall through the eyes of Thomas Rowlandson. Date: 24 November 1930
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Media ID 14167722
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Eighteenth Mall Parks Promenade Promenading Rowlandson Satire Spring
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the enchanting selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "The End of the Mall (Spring Gardens)" by Thomas Rowlandson. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the picturesque Spring Gardens. The quaint little house nestled near the site of the former mechanical jet d'eau adds a delightful touch to this charming scene. Our range of cards capture the essence of this timeless masterpiece, making them the perfect choice for expressing your most heartfelt sentiments. Add a touch of history and artistry to your correspondence with these beautifully designed greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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
Thomas Rowlandson's enchanting print, "The End of the Mall (Spring Gardens)" transports us back to the 18th century, offering a captivating glimpse into the social scene of London's most fashionable promenade. The serene and picturesque setting of Spring Gardens, located in the heart of the Mall, once played host to the city's elite, who would come to enjoy leisurely strolls amongst the lush greenery and elegant company. The little house, near the spot where the mechanical jet d'eau at Spring Gardens had been wont to fling its sudden cascades into the air, is a delectable little house, meet to shelter Elizabeth Bennet or Evelina. The quaint abode, nestled amidst the verdant landscape, adds an air of romance and intrigue to this idyllic scene. The promenade is filled with the finest of society, all dressed in their finest attire, engaged in animated conversations and flirtatious glances. Rowlandson's satirical touch is evident in the exaggerated expressions and postures of some of the figures, adding a touch of humor to this historical tableau. The Mall, with its grandiose buildings and imposing columns, serves as the perfect backdrop for this social spectacle. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, bathing the entire area in a golden light. The tranquil pond, with its crystal-clear waters, reflects the beauty of the surrounding landscape, adding to the overall enchantment of the scene. This exquisite print, created by the renowned satirical artist Thomas Rowlandson in 18th century London, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, allowing us to experience the elegance and charm of a bygone era. The intricate details, vibrant colors, and lively energy of the scene make it a must-have for any history or art enthusiast.
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