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A view of the Parade of St. James Park, the new buildings for the horse guards, the Admiralty with His Majesty going to the House of Lords Etc. From an engraving by Thomas Bowles dated 1753 after a work by Canaletto. Later colourization
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A view of the Parade of St. James Park, the new buildings for the horse guards, the Admiralty with His Majesty going to the House of Lords Etc. From an engraving by Thomas Bowles dated 1753 after a work by Canaletto. Later colourization
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1753 18th Century Admiralty Canaletto Décor Decoration Decorative Thomas Bowles Wall Art Horse Guards James Park St Jamess Park
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This print takes us back to the grandeur of 18th-century London, showcasing a panoramic view of the Parade of St. James Park. The scene is brought to life through the skilled engraving work of Thomas Bowles, who meticulously captured every architectural detail and intricate design. The focal point of this historic image is undoubtedly the new buildings for the horse guards and the Admiralty, standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery. As we gaze upon this snapshot in time, we can almost envision His Majesty's procession as he makes his way towards the House of Lords. What makes this print even more remarkable is its later colorization, adding a touch of vibrancy to an already stunning composition. The hues breathe life into each element - from the majestic horses parading along with their riders to the ornate decorations adorning these magnificent structures. As an illustration steeped in history, this piece serves as a visual archive that transports us back centuries ago. It offers not only an opportunity for decorative wall art but also invites us to delve into England's rich past and appreciate its architectural heritage. With Canaletto's original work serving as inspiration for Bowles' engraving, this print pays homage to two masterful artists whose talents have stood the test of time. Whether you are a lover of history or simply captivated by beautiful architecture, this print promises to be a cherished addition to any collection – evoking nostalgia while celebrating English culture at its finest.
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