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View of London and Westminster, from the Princes Head, Battersea, Surrey (engraving)
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View of London and Westminster, from the Princes Head, Battersea, Surrey (engraving)
582159 View of London and Westminster, from the Princes Head, Battersea, Surrey (engraving) by Samuel, George (1752-1823); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of London and Westminster, from the Princes Head, Battersea, Surrey. Published 1787.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22941028
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This engraving titled "View of London and Westminster, from the Princes Head, Battersea, Surrey" takes us back in time to 1787. The artist behind this masterpiece is Samuel George, a renowned figure in the art world during the late 18th century. The print showcases an exquisite panoramic view of London and Westminster as seen from the vantage point of Princes Head in Battersea, Surrey. With meticulous attention to detail, George captures the bustling cityscape with its iconic landmarks such as St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey standing tall amidst a sea of rooftops. As we delve into this enchanting scene, one can almost feel the energy emanating from the vibrant streets below. The image transports us to a bygone era where horse-drawn carriages traverse cobbled roads while pedestrians navigate their way through narrow alleyways. The composition exudes a sense of grandeur and majesty that perfectly encapsulates London's rich history and architectural marvels. It serves as a testament to both George's artistic prowess and his deep appreciation for capturing urban landscapes. This particular print is part of a private collection but has found its way into public consciousness thanks to platforms like Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection. Its availability allows art enthusiasts worldwide to revel in its beauty while gaining insight into London's past. In conclusion, this remarkable engraving offers viewers an extraordinary glimpse into 18th-century London life—a timeless piece that continues to captivate audiences with its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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