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A scene from London, dated 1720 (engraving)
607045 A scene from London, dated 1720 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; (add.info.: A scene from London, dated 1720); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22938754
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of A Scene from London, dated 1720. This captivating engraving, created by the renowned artist Picart, Bernard, offers a rare glimpse into the past. Depicting the bustling streets of London over three centuries ago, this historic print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Meticulously reproduced from the original in the Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection, this fine art print brings the charm and character of 18th-century London right into your home or office. Add this stunning piece to your decor and transport yourself back in time.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "A scene from London, dated 1720" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of the British capital over three centuries ago. Created by Bernard Picart, a renowned French artist of the period, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into life during the early 18th century. The scene is teeming with activity as people go about their daily routines against a backdrop of impressive architecture. The intricate details captured by Picart allow us to observe the fashion and clothing styles prevalent at that time. From elegant gowns and powdered wigs to sturdy boots and tricorn hats, each individual seems to have their own story to tell. Amidst the crowd, horses play a prominent role in this snapshot of London life. Whether they are pulling carriages or being ridden by well-dressed gentlemen, these majestic animals add an air of grandeur and vitality to the scene. As we explore further into this engraving's rich tapestry, it becomes evident that livestock also played an essential part in city life during this era. With farm animals scattered throughout the image – perhaps on their way to market or providing sustenance for local residents – we gain insight into how closely intertwined urban and rural communities were at that time. Through its meticulous attention to detail and historical context, "A scene from London" transports us back in time while reminding us of our shared human experiences across centuries.
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