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Poland, Warsaw. Lazienki Park. The Royal Bath
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Poland, Warsaw. Lazienki Park. The Royal Bath
Poland, Warsaw. Lazienki Park. The Royal Bath. Ancient Roman-style amphitheatre, building that was erected after the redesign of the estate by Stanislaw August Poniatowski, in the mid-18th century. Engraving by Lemaitre and Cholet. History of Poland, by Charles Foster. Panorama Universal, 1840
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1680 Amphitheater Amphitheatre Augustus Bath House Baths Canal Cholet Isle Lazienki Lemaitre Neoclassical Neoclassicism Poland Polish Poniatowski Stanislaw Urbanism Warsaw
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This enchanting image captures the timeless beauty of Lazienki Park in Warsaw, Poland, as depicted in an 1840 engraving by Lemaitre and Cholet. The focal point of this idyllic scene is the Royal Bath, an ancient Roman-style amphitheater that was erected after the redesign of the estate by Stanislaw August Poniatowski in the mid-18th century. The neoclassical palace and isle, Palac na Wodzie, can be seen in the background, adding to the grandeur of the setting. The Royal Bath, also known as the Baths on the Isle, was a popular leisure destination for the Polish aristocracy during the 18th and 19th centuries. The scene in this engraving shows a man and women enjoying the tranquil waters of the canal, surrounded by lush greenery and the elegant architecture of the bathhouse. The urban landscape of Warsaw can be glimpsed in the distance, providing a contrast to the natural beauty of the park. This engraving is a testament to the rich history of Poland and its urban development during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. The neoclassical style, which was popular during this period, can be seen in the design of the bathhouse and palace, reflecting the influence of European urbanism and the desire for grandeur and sophistication. The scene also captures the essence of Polish society during this time, with people engaging in leisure activities and enjoying the beauty of nature. The image is a beautiful reminder of the past, transporting us to a time when life was simpler, and the pursuit of pleasure and relaxation was a cherished part of daily life.
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