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Luxury of Gardens, 1816. Artist: Humphry Repton
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Luxury of Gardens, 1816. Artist: Humphry Repton
Luxury of Gardens, 1816. From Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, by Humphry Repton, Humphry (1752-1818), 1816
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Bath Chair Gardener Gardening Humphry Humphry Repton Pushing Repton Rockery Watering Watering Can Aquatint Historica Graphica Collection
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This print captures the essence of luxury in gardens during the 19th century. Created by renowned artist Humphry Repton, this piece titled "Luxury of Gardens" is a part of his book Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, published in 1816. The image showcases a picturesque scene set in Britain's countryside. A man, presumably a gardener, can be seen pushing a bath chair while holding a watering can. The chair serves as both functional furniture and an elegant addition to the garden's aesthetic appeal. Repton's attention to detail is evident in every element portrayed within this monochrome composition. The lush greenery surrounding the garden path creates an atmosphere of tranquility and natural beauty. A rockery adds texture and depth to the landscape, further enhancing its visual allure. This historical photograph from Heritage Images offers us a glimpse into English gardening practices during that era. It reflects not only Repton's skillful artistry but also his expertise as a landscape designer. As we admire this image, we are transported back in time to witness the meticulous care given to these gardens by dedicated individuals like our gardener here. Their efforts contributed greatly to shaping England's rich horticultural heritage.
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