House Near Abingdon, Berks

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House Near Abingdon, Berks

A pair of architectural drawings which show various elevations of a house near Abingdon, Berkshire, exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1899. Date: 1899

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1899 Abingdon Academy Berks Berkshire Drawings Elevations Exhibited Pair

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1. Title: A Pair of Architectural Drawings of a House Near Abingdon, Berkshire (1899) This evocative pair of architectural drawings depicts various elevations of an elegant house located near the historic town of Abingdon in Berkshire, England. Dated 1899, these intricately detailed renderings were once exhibited at the prestigious Royal Academy, showcasing the skill and artistry of the architect and draftsman who created them. The house, nestled in the picturesque countryside, is a testament to the architectural prowess of the time. The drawings reveal the house's refined facade, with its symmetrical design, intricate brickwork, and ornate detailing. The architect has meticulously captured the essence of the Victorian era, with its emphasis on grandeur and craftsmanship. The first drawing presents the house's front elevation, revealing a formal entranceway, complete with a portico supported by Doric columns. The second drawing showcases the side and rear elevations, offering a glimpse into the house's garden and the connection between the interior and exterior spaces. These architectural drawings serve as a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the architectural trends and design sensibilities of the late 19th century. The house near Abingdon, Berkshire, stands as a symbol of the era's commitment to beauty, elegance, and the harmonious integration of architecture and nature. The Royal Academy, an esteemed institution for the arts, provided a platform for the display and appreciation of such works, fostering a vibrant and innovative artistic community. These architectural drawings, a part of the rich history of the March of the Women Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, continue to inspire and captivate viewers with their intricate detail and historical significance.

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