Fine Art Print : OAKLANDS. Sheep graze on the lawns of Oaklands
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OAKLANDS. Sheep graze on the lawns of Oaklands
Sheep graze on the lawns of Oaklands, Devon, the seat of Albany Savile esquire, who stops to talk with a groundsman while out riding. Date: circa 1830
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Media ID 7214887
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1830 Albany Columns Ionic Portico Savile Seat Oaklands
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite 'Oaklands' Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, an enchanting image brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating 19th-century scene transports you to the picturesque English countryside, where tranquility reigns supreme. Witness Albany Savile, esquire, engaged in a leisurely conversation with a groundsman, as serene sheep graze peacefully on the lush lawns of Oaklands. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring the timeless beauty of the past into your home or office. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and let the magic of this enchanting moment unfold.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.7cm (21" x 12.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from the 19th century, we find ourselves transported to the picturesque grounds of Oaklands, a grand Ionic residence nestled in the heart of Devon, England. The tranquility of the scene is punctuated by the gentle grazing of sheep on the lush, verdant lawns, their soft bells tinkling in the breeze. At the center of the image, Albany Savile, the seat's esteemed owner, engages in a leisurely conversation with a groundsman, both figures dwarfed by the imposing architecture that surrounds them. The residence, with its elegant portico and towering columns, exudes an air of classical sophistication and grandeur, a fitting testament to the wealth and status of its occupant. The Ionic architecture, a style popular during the ancient Greek and Roman periods, is a hallmark of the neoclassical revival that swept through Europe and the Americas during the 18th and 19th centuries. The use of this architectural style in the construction of Oaklands reflects the enduring influence of the ancient world on European culture and the desire to emulate the elegance and refinement of classical antiquity. As Albany Savile and the groundsman exchange words, the sun casts dappled shadows across the lawn, bathing the scene in a warm, golden light. The serene beauty of Oaklands, with its meticulously maintained gardens, imposing architecture, and idyllic setting, stands as a testament to the enduring allure of the English countryside and the timeless appeal of the neoclassical tradition. This evocative photograph, captured circa 1830, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the lives of those who once called Oaklands home and to appreciate the beauty and elegance of a bygone era.
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