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Eltham Palace, Kent, engraved by William Watkins, 1831 (engraving)
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Eltham Palace, Kent, engraved by William Watkins, 1831 (engraving)
XJF472245 Eltham Palace, Kent, engraved by William Watkins, 1831 (engraving) by Baynes, Thomas Mann (1794-1854) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eltham Palace Great Hall built in the 1470s for King Edward IV. The palace was rebuilt by the Courtauld family in the 1930s incorporating the Great Hall. Engraved by William Watkins (fl.1828-48)); English, out of copyright
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1470s Eltham Hall Kent Line Washing William Watkins
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This engraving, created by William Watkins in 1831, showcases the majestic Eltham Palace in Kent. The print depicts the exterior view of the palace's Great Hall, which was originally constructed during the reign of King Edward IV in the 1470s. The image offers a glimpse into both history and artistry as it captures the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece. The intricate details of the building's design are beautifully rendered through Watkins' skillful engraving technique. Eltham Palace holds a unique place in history as it underwent significant renovations by the Courtauld family in the 1930s. This transformation incorporated their own modern touches while preserving and incorporating elements from its original construction. In this particular scene, we see a charming cottage garden with a washing line gently swaying in the rural breeze. It adds an idyllic touch to this already picturesque setting. This print not only serves as a visual record but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. It allows us to appreciate both past and present, showcasing how architecture can transcend time. With its timeless beauty and historical significance, this engraving is sure to captivate any viewer who appreciates fine art and architectural marvels alike.
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