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The Back Front of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea, published 1756 (copperplate engraving)
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The Back Front of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea, published 1756 (copperplate engraving)
1071545 The Back Front of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea, published 1756 (copperplate engraving) by Cole, Benjamin (1697-1783); 13.3x33.3 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: William Maitland
Publisher); Foundation for the Arts, The Alfred and Juanita Bromberg Collection, bequest of Juanita K. Bromberg; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22511536
© Foundation for the Arts, The Alfred and Juanita Bromberg Collection, bequest of Juanita K. Bromberg / Bridgeman Images
Chelsea Grounds Rowboat Rowboats Rowing Royal Hospital
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This copperplate engraving, titled "The Back Front of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea" takes us back in time to 1756. The print, created by Benjamin Cole, measures 13.3x33.3 cm and is housed in the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA. In this exquisite artwork, we are transported to the serene grounds of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea. The meticulously engraved details bring to life a picturesque scene filled with natural beauty and architectural grandeur. Lush gardens surround the hospital's back facade, creating a tranquil oasis for its inhabitants. As our gaze extends beyond the gardens, we catch sight of rowboats gently gliding along the River Thames. These elegant vessels add a touch of movement and vitality to an otherwise peaceful setting. A tugboat can also be seen nearby, hinting at bustling activity on London's famous waterway. The artist's skillful rendering captures not only the physical features but also evokes a sense of history and heritage associated with this iconic institution. It serves as a testament to British architecture and showcases England's rich cultural legacy. This remarkable print allows us to appreciate both the aesthetic charm and historical significance of this renowned landmark from centuries past. As we admire it today within the Dallas Museum of Art's collection, we are reminded once again that art has an extraordinary power to transport us across time and space.
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