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The Picture Gallery, Audley End House DD58_00106
Filename: dd58_00106.jpg
Size: 4818 x 3939 (7.1MB)
Date: 12th July 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England
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The Picture Gallery, Audley End House DD58_00106
AUDLEY END HOUSE, Essex. Interior view. The Picture Gallery. Photographed by Harry Bedford Lemere in 1891
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Media ID 3692463
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> The 1890s
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The Picture Gallery at Audley End House, captured in this stunning 1891 photograph by Harry Bedford Lemere, offers a captivating glimpse into the grandeur and opulence of Victorian-era interiors. This exquisite print from Historic England transports us back in time to an era when art and architecture were celebrated with utmost splendor. The sheer scale of the gallery is awe-inspiring, with its soaring ceilings adorned with intricate plasterwork and ornate chandeliers casting a warm glow over the space. The walls are lined with an impressive collection of paintings, each one meticulously curated to showcase the refined taste and cultural sophistication of the house's inhabitants. As we immerse ourselves in this visual feast, we can almost imagine distinguished guests strolling through these hallowed halls during lavish social gatherings. The air would have been filled with animated conversations about art, literature, and politics as visitors admired masterpieces by renowned artists hanging on these very walls. Bedford Lemere's expert eye for detail captures every nuance of this extraordinary room – from the richly patterned carpet underfoot to the plush velvet drapes framing large windows that bathe the gallery in natural light. It is evident that no expense was spared in creating a space where beauty reigns supreme. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to both Bedford Lemere's skill as a photographer and Audley End House's enduring legacy as an architectural marvel. It allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also revel in its timeless beauty.
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