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Proposal for a drawing room interior, 1755-60 (w / c on paper)
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Proposal for a drawing room interior, 1755-60 (w / c on paper)
STC227538 Proposal for a drawing room interior, 1755-60 (w/c on paper) by Linnell, John (1723-99); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23352282
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Clock Fireplace Giltwood Heath Living Mantelpiece Mantlepiece Picture Frame Rococo Sofa
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This print showcases a stunning proposal for a drawing room interior, created between 1755 and 1760 by the talented artist John Linnell. The exquisite watercolor on paper artwork is currently housed in the prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK as part of The Stapleton Collection. The image transports us back to the opulent Georgian era, where every detail of interior design was meticulously crafted. The living space depicted exudes elegance and grandeur with its ornate décor and lavish furnishings. A magnificent sofa takes center stage, adorned with intricate rococo patterns that epitomize the artistic style of the time. A majestic fireplace graces one wall, its mantlepiece showcasing an array of gilded picture frames housing cherished artworks. Above it hangs a resplendent painting that adds depth and character to the room's ambiance. Completing this regal setting is a beautifully carved giltwood clock sitting atop the mantlepiece, adding both functionality and aesthetic appeal to this refined space. Lush greenery adorns either side of the fireplace, bringing life into this luxurious environment while softening its overall appearance. The warm glow emanating from within hints at cozy evenings spent in front of crackling fires during chilly winter nights. Intriguingly detailed yet harmoniously balanced, Linnell's design proposal captures the essence of Georgian sophistication and offers us a glimpse into an era renowned for its artistic excellence in interior decoration.
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