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Italian Gardens Collection

Italian gardens have long been admired for their beauty and elegance

Background imageItalian Gardens Collection: Mary Hilton and Jim Lancaster

Mary Hilton and Jim Lancaster
the characters played by Diana Dors and Michael Craig in a scene shot at Hyde Park for Yield to The Night in 1956

Background imageItalian Gardens Collection: Italian Gardens, Holywell, Eastbourne (colour litho)

Italian Gardens, Holywell, Eastbourne (colour litho)
726187 Italian Gardens, Holywell, Eastbourne (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian Gardens, Holywell, Eastbourne.); © Look and Learn

Background imageItalian Gardens Collection: The Royal Visit to Blenheim Palace, 28th November 1896 (b / w photo)

The Royal Visit to Blenheim Palace, 28th November 1896 (b / w photo)
1606036 The Royal Visit to Blenheim Palace, 28th November 1896 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Visit to Blenheim Palace)

Background imageItalian Gardens Collection: Italian Gardens, Holywell, Eastbourne (colour litho)

Italian Gardens, Holywell, Eastbourne (colour litho)
726189 Italian Gardens, Holywell, Eastbourne (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian Gardens, Holywell, Eastbourne.); © Look and Learn

Background imageItalian Gardens Collection: Blenheim Palace Illustrated (litho)

Blenheim Palace Illustrated (litho)
1050341 Blenheim Palace Illustrated (litho) by Tidmarsh, Henry Edward (1855-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blenheim Palace Illustrated)

Background imageItalian Gardens Collection: The pleasure garden and Pavilion of Pope Pius IV (1499-1565) at the Vatican Palace

The pleasure garden and Pavilion of Pope Pius IV (1499-1565) at the Vatican Palace
STC172931 The pleasure garden and Pavilion of Pope Pius IV (1499-1565) at the Vatican Palace, from Il Nuovo Teatro della Fabriche et Edifici in Prospettiva di Roma Moderna

Background imageItalian Gardens Collection: Grand Fete at Mount Edgecumbe, the Bazaar and Italian Gardens (engraving)

Grand Fete at Mount Edgecumbe, the Bazaar and Italian Gardens (engraving)
1625073 Grand Fete at Mount Edgecumbe, the Bazaar and Italian Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Fete at Mount Edgecumbe)

Background imageItalian Gardens Collection: UK, London, Lancaster Gate, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies

UK, London, Lancaster Gate, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Fountains at the Italian Gardens, Lancaster Gate, Hyde Park, London, W2 England

Background imageItalian Gardens Collection: The South Front, from the Italian Gardens, Trentham, UK, England, engraving 1870s

The South Front, from the Italian Gardens, Trentham, UK, England, engraving 1870s, Britain



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Italian gardens have long been admired for their beauty and elegance. From the stunning landscapes of Holywell in Eastbourne, captured in a vibrant colour litho by Mary Hilton and Jim Lancaster, to the regal visit of 1896 at Blenheim Palace, where black and white photographs immortalized the momentous occasion. The Italian Gardens at Holywell, with its meticulously designed layout and enchanting flora, transport visitors to a world of serenity and tranquility. The litho captures the essence of these gardens, showcasing their vibrant colors that bring joy to all who behold them. Blenheim Palace is no stranger to grandeur, as depicted in an illustrated litho from yesteryears. The Royal Visit showcased not only the palace's magnificence but also its exquisite Italian Gardens. These gardens are a testament to timeless beauty that has captivated generations. Traveling further back in time takes us to Vatican City's Vatican Palace - home to Pope Pius IV during his reign from 1499-1565. The pleasure garden and Pavilion created under his patronage were marvels of design and sophistication. Across the seas lies Mount Edgecumbe with its Grand Fete celebration. Engravings capture this lively event where guests reveled amidst bazaars filled with treasures while surrounded by picturesque Italian Gardens. Even modern-day London boasts its own slice of Italian charm within Lancaster Gate. Ethel Davies' creation showcases how these gardens continue to inspire awe even in contemporary times. Lastly, we journey back into history once more with an engraving from the 1870s depicting Trentham's South Front viewed through its resplendent Italian Gardens. This glimpse into England's past reminds us that these gardens have stood as testaments to artistry throughout centuries and can not just spaces adorned with flowers; they are living works of art that transcend time itself.