Framed 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
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of history into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This stunning artwork, titled "Walpole / Strawberry 1788," showcases the grounds of Strawberry Hill, the iconic English gothic estate of Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Oxford. With its rich history and intriguing backstory, this print is a must-have for any art or history enthusiast. Featuring the beautiful "Grounds of Strawberry Hill," this timeless piece is expertly printed and beautifully framed, adding an air of elegance and sophistication to any room. Order now and let this piece transport you back in time to the 18th century.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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