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Fine Art Print : Wellington Arch, Constitution Hill, London
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Wellington Arch, Constitution Hill, London
View of the Wellington Arch, Constitution Hill, London, a triumphal arch to the south of Hyde Park, designed by Decimus Burton and built between 1826 and 1830. An equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington was placed on top in the 1840s, but that was later moved and the present Quadriga put in its place in 1912. Date: 20th century
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Adrian Angel Bronze Burton Chariot Columns Constitution Decimus Fluted Hyde Jones Peace Pillars Quadriga Sculptor Triumphal Wellington
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of London's iconic Wellington Arch with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite representation of Constitution Hill's triumphal arch, designed by Decimus Burton and built between 1826 and 1830, captures the historical beauty and intricate details of this London landmark. Bring the elegance of Wellington Arch into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade Fine Art Prints, perfect for adding a touch of sophistication and timeless charm to any space.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Triumph of Peace: Wellington Arch on Constitution Hill, London" The captivating image before you showcases the iconic Wellington Arch, located on Constitution Hill in the heart of London. Designed by Decimus Burton and constructed between 1826 and 1830, this neoclassical triumphal arch stands as a testament to the grandeur and historical significance of the British capital. The arch, adorned with fluted pillars and intricately carved details, is a sight to behold. Atop the arch, a bronze Quadriga, or a chariot drawn by four horses, takes center stage. This magnificent sculpture, created by Charles S. Jagger and Alfred Drury, replaced the equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington that once graced the arch in the 1840s. The Quadriga symbolizes the peace that followed the victory of the Duke of Wellington in the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. The chariot is pulled by four horses, each representing the four quarters of the United Kingdom - England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland. The winged angel atop the chariot signifies Victory. The Wellington Arch, with its classical design and intricate details, is a masterpiece of sculpture and architectural artistry. The arch stands proudly at the southern end of Hyde Park, providing a stunning backdrop to the bustling cityscape of London. Decimus Burton, the renowned British architect, designed the arch as a gateway to Buckingham Palace. The arch was originally intended to be the entrance to the Buckingham Palace's ceremonial route. However, it was later moved to its current location in 1882, when a larger arch was built to serve as the palace's ceremonial entrance. The Wellington Arch, with its rich history and stunning design, continues to be a beloved landmark in London, drawing visitors from around the world. The image captures the essence of the arch's grandeur and the tranquility of the surrounding area, making it a must-see attraction for anyone visiting the city.
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