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View of London from Greenwich Park (coloured engraving)
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View of London from Greenwich Park (coloured engraving)
602576 View of London from Greenwich Park (coloured engraving) by Farington, Joseph (1747-1821); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of London from Greenwich Park; published 1 June 1796); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23493526
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This coloured engraving, titled "View of London from Greenwich Park" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the past. Created by Joseph Farington in 1796, this print showcases the stunning beauty of London's skyline as seen from the serene surroundings of Greenwich Park. The image transports us back to a time when sailing ships gracefully navigated the River Thames, their majestic presence contrasting with the lush greenery of the park. Towering trees frame the scene, adding a touch of natural splendor to an otherwise urban landscape. As we explore this historical artwork, our eyes are drawn to the intricate architecture that defines London's skyline. The buildings stand tall and proud, representing centuries of history and progress. Each structure tells its own story and contributes to the rich tapestry that is London's heritage. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this engraving also serves as a testament to scientific exploration during this era. It reminds us of how botany and natural history were integral parts of scientific methods employed at that time. Transportation plays a significant role in this image as well. From boats gliding along on calm waters to tugboats guiding larger vessels through bustling waterways, it highlights various means and modes of transport available during those times. Overall, this remarkable print captures not only a picturesque view but also provides valuable insights into both artistic expression and historical context.
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