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The Garden Front of Cliveden House in the county of Bucks, 1753 (engraving)
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The Garden Front of Cliveden House in the county of Bucks, 1753 (engraving)
XJF477695 The Garden Front of Cliveden House in the county of Bucks, 1753 (engraving) by Donowell, John (fl.1753-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cliveden House, Buckinghamshire. The picture shows the original house, designed by William Winde (c. 1645-1722) and built in 1666, which was burned down in 1795. Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707-51) leased the house from 1737-51. Full inscription reads: The Garden Front of Cliefden House in the County of Bucks, lately a Palace of His Royal Highness, Frederick, late Prince of Wales.); English, out of copyright
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1666 Buckinghamshire Bucks Cliefden Cliveden County Estate Frederick Front Italianate Original Wales
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This engraving, titled "The Garden Front of Cliveden House in the county of Bucks, 1753" takes us back to a time when elegance and grandeur reigned supreme. The image showcases the original Cliveden House, an architectural masterpiece designed by William Winde and completed in 1666. Nestled within the picturesque Buckinghamshire countryside, this Italianate mansion exudes timeless beauty. Its facade stands proudly against a backdrop of lush gardens and sprawling parkland, creating a harmonious blend between nature and man-made splendor. Once a palace leased by Frederick, Prince of Wales from 1737 to 1751, Cliveden House was not only a residence but also an embodiment of royal prestige. The inscription on the print reminds us that it was indeed "lately a Palace" belonging to His Royal Highness. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene frozen in time, we can almost imagine strolling through those meticulously manicured gardens or admiring the breathtaking view from one of its many windows. This print transports us back to an era where opulence knew no bounds and every detail was crafted with utmost care. Today, though the original house may have been lost to fire in 1795, Cliveden House still stands as a testament to its illustrious past. It continues to be cherished for its rich history and remains an iconic symbol of architectural excellence amidst the tranquil beauty of Buckinghamshire's countryside.
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