Back Garden Collection
Step into the enchanting back garden of Tewkesbury Abbey in the UK, where history and nature intertwine
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Step into the enchanting back garden of Tewkesbury Abbey in the UK, where history and nature intertwine. As you stroll through this picturesque oasis, you may encounter a playful Lowchen dog, its black and white coat contrasting beautifully with the vibrant blooms. In another corner, a Siberian forest cat kitten takes its first steps on delicate paws, its pristine white fur glimmering under the sunlight. Transport yourself to 1925 as you admire "The Backyard, " a captivating gouache painting on cardboard that captures the essence of simple rural life. Imagine being present in 1905 when Eugene Lauste made history by recording the first combined moving image and sound – an innovation that would shape our entertainment industry forever. Let your imagination wander further back in time to c. 1884 when lilacs bloomed abundantly in gardens across France, immortalized by an oil painting titled "Lilac Time. " Nearby stands an old house in Dorchester from the same era; its weathered walls whisper tales of generations past. Observe nature's wonders depicted meticulously in a hand-colored engraving from 1841: male and female Spotted Fly Catchers alongside their young counterparts, accompanied by elegant Black Birds. These illustrations transport us to a time when scientific exploration merged seamlessly with artistry. Grez-sur-Loing beckons with its tranquil beauty captured on canvas – imagine strolling along its banks or finding solace beneath towering trees. A lady dressed all in white sits serenely amidst her garden sanctuary; her peaceful expression invites contemplation as she gazes into eternity. "The Garland" adorns this idyllic setting – delicate flowers woven together symbolize unity and celebration of life's joys. And what better way to revel than on "A Summer's Day"? Let warm hues envelop your senses as you bask under golden rays filtering through lush foliage. In this diverse collection spanning centuries, each piece offers a glimpse into the beauty and tranquility of back gardens.