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View of the Grand Walk etc in Vauxhall Gardens taken from the Entrance, London, c1760. Artist: Edward Rooker
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View of the Grand Walk etc in Vauxhall Gardens taken from the Entrance, London, c1760. Artist: Edward Rooker
View of the Grand Walk etc in Vauxhall Gardens taken from the Entrance, London, c1760. Vauxhall Gardens was one of the great pleasure grounds of London and this image shows a formal avenue of trees, a bandstand (right), and fashionably dressed men and women. Engraving after the painting by Antonio Canaletto (1697-1768)
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View of the Grand Walk etc in Vauxhall Gardens taken from the Entrance, London, c1760
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. Step back in time with this print capturing the essence of 18th-century leisure at Vauxhall Gardens. Renowned as one of London's premier pleasure grounds, this image transports us to a world of refined elegance and enchantment. Edward Rooker skillfully depicts a formal avenue adorned with majestic trees that create a picturesque backdrop for promenading visitors. The scene comes alive with fashionable men and women strolling along the grand walkway, their attire reflecting the height of British style during this era. At the heart of it all stands an ornate bandstand, where melodies waft through the air and add to the ambiance. This gathering spot becomes a focal point for socializing and enjoying live music amidst nature's embrace. Engraved after Antonio Canaletto's original painting, this print beautifully captures his attention to detail and mastery in portraying architectural splendor. Canaletto was renowned for his ability to transport viewers into vibrant cityscapes, and here he brings Vauxhall Gardens to life with remarkable precision. As you gaze upon this exquisite artwork, let your imagination wander through time as you envision yourself among those who once reveled in these gardens centuries ago. Experience a moment frozen in history when leisurely walks under lush canopies were cherished pastimes – an invitation to escape into an enchanting world within bustling London.
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