Photographic Print : Walpole / Strawberry 1788
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Walpole / Strawberry 1788
HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE FOURTH EARL OF OXFORD Grounds of Strawberry Hill, near Twickenham, home of the English gothic novelist and man of letters Date: 1717 - 1797
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Media ID 14268506
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1717 1788 1797 Crenellations Fourth Grounds Horace Horatio Idyllic Lawns Letters Novelist Oxford Places Strawberry Twickenham Walpole
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the past with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the enchanting grounds of Strawberry Hill, home of the renowned English gothic novelist and man of letters, Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Oxford. Captured by the skilled lens of Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this timeless image transports you back to the 18th century, with Walpole's picturesque estate in Twickenham, England, showcased in all its historic glory. Add a touch of history and charm to your home decor with this stunning photographic print.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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 enchanting print captures the idyllic grounds of Strawberry Hill, the legendary home of Horace Walpole, the fourth Earl of Oxford, located near Twickenham in England. Walpole, a renowned English novelist and man of letters, is considered a pioneer of the Gothic literary genre. The image, dated 1788, showcases the picturesque beauty of the estate, with its lush lawns, towering trees, and intricate crenellations adorning the Tudor-style mansion. The couple in the foreground, strolling along the winding path, seem to be lost in their own world, adding to the romantic and serene atmosphere of the scene. The history of Strawberry Hill is rich and fascinating; Walpole began the construction of the house in 1747, transforming it into a Gothic masterpiece over several decades. The grounds, designed by the famous landscape architect Lancelot 'Capability' Brown, further enhanced the estate's allure, making it a popular destination for the literary and artistic elite of the time. Today, Strawberry Hill remains a testament to Walpole's vision and continues to inspire visitors with its unique blend of history, beauty, and the enchanting allure of the English countryside.
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