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The Atlas Fountain, Castle Howard, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
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The Atlas Fountain, Castle Howard, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
CLF306297 The Atlas Fountain, Castle Howard, from The English Country House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: carved from Portland stone by the sculptor John Thomas (1813-62) in early 1850s;); © Country Life
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The Atlas Fountain, Castle Howard
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is a captivating photograph that captures the grandeur of this iconic landmark. The image showcases the impressive baroque architecture of Castle Howard, with its exquisite detailing and intricate design. At the center of the composition stands "The Atlas Fountain" a magnificent sculpture carved from Portland stone by renowned sculptor John Thomas in the early 1850s. This masterpiece depicts a male figure holding the world on his shoulders, symbolizing strength and endurance. Surrounding him are other mythical creatures such as merman and triton, adding an enchanting touch to the scene. The photograph beautifully highlights the garden front of Castle Howard, showcasing its stunning symmetry and meticulous landscaping. The carefully placed garden statuary adds elegance to this already picturesque setting. Captured by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print exudes a timeless charm that transports viewers back to another era. The monochromatic tones enhance the sense of nostalgia while emphasizing every architectural detail. This print serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. It allows us to appreciate not only Castle Howard's architectural beauty but also its cultural importance as one of England's most treasured country houses.
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