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Photographic Print : View of Whitehall, 1645 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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View of Whitehall, 1645 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XCF285162 View of Whitehall, 1645 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palatium Regis prope Londinum; ); Czech, out of copyright
Media ID 12797291
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Rowing Boats Royal Residence Stuart Westminster Palace Of Whitehall Whitehall Palace
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Whitehall Palace with this stunning black and white photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the engraving "View of Whitehall, 1645" by Wenceslaus Hollar. This exquisite image, taken from the original engraving held in a private collection, offers a unique glimpse into the Palatium Regis prope Londinum, or the Palace of the King near London, as it appeared over 375 years ago. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of historic charm to their home or office decor, this high-quality photographic print is a must-have addition to your collection. With its timeless beauty and intricate details, this image is sure to captivate and inspire.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 14.1cm (12" x 5.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the year 1645, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into the grandeur of Whitehall. The engraving, created by Wenceslaus Hollar, showcases the iconic royal residence nestled near the banks of the Thames River in Westminster, London. The image captures the magnificent exterior facade of Whitehall Palace, also known as Palatium Regis prope Londinum. Its imposing architecture stands tall against a backdrop of rowing boats gently gliding along the river's surface. This snapshot from history allows us to marvel at the opulence and significance this palace held during its heyday. Whitehall Palace served as a symbol of power for Stuart monarchs and was once considered one of Europe's largest palaces. It witnessed countless historic events and political intrigues throughout its existence until it was tragically destroyed by fire in 1698. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we are reminded not only of London's rich architectural heritage but also how art can transport us across centuries. This print is an exquisite testament to Hollar's talent as an artist and serves as a window into a world long gone. Displayed proudly within private collections today, this engraving offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst modernity, there is immense value in preserving our past for future generations to admire and learn from.
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