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Design for Waterloo Palace, the proposed town residence of the Duke of Wellington, c
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Design for Waterloo Palace, the proposed town residence of the Duke of Wellington, c
1146648 Design for Waterloo Palace, the proposed town residence of the Duke of Wellington, c.1816 (pen & grey & black ink with watercolour & gum arabic on paper) by Gandy, Joseph Michael (1771-1843); 71.4x127.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23690538
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Buidlings Designs Duke Of Wellington Facades Monumental Neoclassical Obelisk Obelisks Palaces Neo Classical
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This print showcases the exquisite "Design for Waterloo Palace" a proposed town residence of the esteemed Duke of Wellington. Created in 1816 by Joseph Michael Gandy, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to neoclassical design and grandeur. The image reveals an imposing facade adorned with monumental columns and obelisks, evoking a sense of power and nobility. The artist's meticulous use of pen, grey and black ink, watercolour, and gum arabic brings depth and richness to every intricate detail. Waterloo Palace stands as a symbol of the Duke's triumph at the Battle of Waterloo, immortalizing his heroic legacy within its walls. Its classical architecture seamlessly blends with London's urban landscape while exuding an air of timeless elegance. Gandy's design captures the essence of neo-classical aesthetics through harmonious proportions and balanced symmetry. This visual feast transports us back to an era where palaces were not just buildings but embodiments of prestige and opulence. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded that architecture has the power to transcend time. It serves as a tangible link between past achievements and future aspirations – a testament to human ingenuity that continues to inspire generations.
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