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Picturesque Sketches Spain Gate Vivarrambla Granada
Picturesque Sketches in Spain: Gate of the Vivarrambla, Granada, 1837. Thomas Shotter Boys (British, 1803-1874), Hodgson & Graves6, Pall Mall, London, after David Roberts (British, 1796-1864). Lithograph; sheet: 55.1 x 37.4 cm (21 11/16 x 14 3/4 in.); image: 36.1 x 27.2 cm (14 3/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
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1796 1864 1803 1874 1837 David Roberts Gate Granada Pall Mall Spain Thomas Shotter Boys Picturesque Sketches
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This lithograph, titled "Picturesque Sketches in Spain: Gate of the Vivarrambla, Granada" transports us back to the enchanting streets of 19th-century Spain. Created by Thomas Shotter Boys and published by Hodgson & Graves6 in London, this print captures the essence of Spanish architecture and culture. The image showcases a grand gate standing proudly amidst the bustling cityscape of Granada. The intricate details of the gate's design are beautifully rendered, showcasing Boys' meticulous attention to detail. The lithograph allows us to appreciate every delicate line and shadow that brings this architectural marvel to life. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost feel ourselves walking through those ancient streets, immersing ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere that once filled them. The play between light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the composition, evoking a sense of mystery and intrigue. It is worth noting that this work is based on an original sketch by David Roberts, another renowned British artist who dedicated his career to capturing picturesque scenes from around the world. Through Boys' skilled hand as a lithographer, Roberts' vision comes alive with remarkable clarity. This print serves as both a historical document and a testament to artistic skill. It invites us into a distant time and place while reminding us of our shared human experience across cultures and centuries.
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