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The... gardens of West Wycombe Park, Buckinghamshire, mid 18th century, (1903). Creator: Unknown
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The... gardens of West Wycombe Park, Buckinghamshire, mid 18th century, (1903). Creator: Unknown
The bridge and temple of Venus in the gardens of West Wycombe Park, Buckinghamshire, mid 18th century, (1903). Le Pont Et Le Temple De Venus Dans Les Jardins De West-Wycomb, Comte De Bucks. The gardens feature ornamental buildings inspired by the classical architecture of Greece and Italy which were designed by architect Nicholas Revett. From " La Revue De L Art Ancien et Moderne" - Volume XIV, July-December 1903, [Paris, 1903]
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Comte Comte Jules Jules Jules Comte La Revue De Lart Landscape Gardening Neo Classical Neo Classicism Neoclassical Nicholas Ornamental Lake Reflected Reflection Temple Of Venus Country House Revett
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The Enchanting Gardens of West Wycombe Park, Buckinghamshire in the Mid-18th Century
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. This print takes us back to the picturesque gardens of West Wycombe Park in Buckinghamshire during the mid-18th century. The bridge and temple of Venus stand gracefully amidst a landscape that exudes tranquility and elegance. Inspired by classical architecture from Greece and Italy, these ornamental buildings were skillfully designed by architect Nicholas Revett. They add a touch of neoclassical beauty to this enchanting garden oasis. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported to a time when nature was meticulously shaped into art. The reflection of trees and plants on the serene ornamental lake creates a mirror-like effect that enhances the ethereal atmosphere. The gardens of West Wycombe Park were not only admired for their aesthetic appeal but also held religious significance. The temple dedicated to Venus served as a place for contemplation and worship, adding an element of spirituality to this idyllic setting. This remarkable print captures the essence of 18th-century landscape gardening at its finest. It invites us to appreciate the harmonious blend between man-made structures and natural elements, showcasing both human creativity and Mother Nature's splendor. With every glance at this exquisite piece from "La Revue De L'Art Ancien et Moderne" we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within historical landscapes like West Wycombe Park.
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