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Plate showing view of Apsley House K040694
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Filename: K040694.jpg
Size: 4880 x 5100 (25.1MB)
Date: 21st September 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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Plate showing view of Apsley House K040694
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Plate from the Berlin porcelain Prussian Service, c.1819, painted with a view of Apsley House looking East
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Media ID 5527295
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable plate from the Berlin porcelain Prussian Service, dating back to approximately 1819. Painted with exquisite detail and finesse, it depicts a breathtaking view of Apsley House in London, as seen from the East. Apsley House stands proudly in all its grandeur, emanating an air of elegance and history. The plate beautifully captures the architectural brilliance of this iconic landmark, showcasing its neoclassical design elements and ornate façade. The intricate brushstrokes bring life to every minuscule detail - from the majestic columns that adorn the entrance to the delicate window frames that punctuate its walls. As we gaze upon this image frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when Apsley House was not only a symbol of opulence but also served as home to one of England's most distinguished military figures - Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington. The plate serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance. It reminds us of our rich heritage and offers a glimpse into London's past splendor. This artifact is more than just a decorative piece; it encapsulates centuries' worth of stories within its fragile ceramic surface. Through this print by Historic England Photo Library, we can appreciate how art intertwines with history – preserving moments for generations to come while allowing us to marvel at their beauty today.
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