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An ice house or conduit in Greenwich Park, London, 1772. Artist: Samuel Hieronymus Grimm
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An ice house or conduit in Greenwich Park, London, 1772. Artist: Samuel Hieronymus Grimm
An ice house or conduit in Greenwich Park, London, 1772
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Media ID 15178044
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Greenwich Greenwich Park Grimm Ice House S H Grimm Samuel Hieronymus Samuel Hieronymus Grimm Sh Grimm Wash Conduit
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This print transports us back to the enchanting landscape of Greenwich Park in 1772. The artist, Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, skillfully captures the essence of an ice house or conduit nestled within this picturesque British countryside. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the image, allowing us to appreciate the architectural beauty and natural surroundings in great detail. The ice house stands as a testament to the ingenuity of its time, serving as a storage facility for ice during warmer months. Its sturdy exterior harmonizes with the lush greenery that surrounds it, creating a serene atmosphere that beckons visitors to explore further. A majestic tree frames the scene on one side, while delicate plants thrive nearby, showcasing nature's resilience against man-made structures. Grimm's pen and wash technique brings depth and texture to every stroke, highlighting both intricate details and broad strokes that capture light and shadow effortlessly. This artwork is part of Guildhall Library and Art Gallery's collection - a treasure trove preserving Britain's rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this historic masterpiece, we are transported back in time; imagining ourselves strolling through Greenwich Park centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and how human creations can seamlessly blend into their surroundings when designed with care and respect for their environment.
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