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Hanover Square Rooms for Concerts (w / c on paper)
XCF267480 Hanover Square Rooms for Concerts (w/c on paper) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hanover Square Rooms or the Queens Concert Rooms were assembly rooms established, principally for musical performances, on the corner of Hanover Square, London, by Sir John Gallini in partnership with Johann Christian Bach and Carl Friedrich Abel in 1774. For exactly one century this was the principal concert venue in London. The premises were demolished in 1900.); English, out of copyright
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Horse And Carriage Queens Street Corner Street Lamp Daily Life Scene
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This print showcases the historic Hanover Square Rooms for Concerts, a renowned assembly venue in London. Painted by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, this exquisite artwork captures the essence of a bygone era. The Hanover Square Rooms were established in 1774 as a hub for musical performances and became the city's premier concert venue for an impressive century. The image transports us to the bustling streets of Georgian London, where society members and music enthusiasts gather under the glow of street lamps. A horse-drawn carriage passes by, adding to the lively atmosphere surrounding this architectural gem. The grand facade of the building stands tall, reflecting its significance as a cultural landmark. As we admire this scene frozen in time, we can almost hear melodies floating through the air and imagine concert-goers eagerly entering these hallowed halls. It is fascinating to consider how countless musicians graced these rooms with their talent over many decades. Sadly, progress took its toll on this cherished establishment when it was demolished in 1900. However, thanks to Shepherd's masterful brushstrokes captured on paper, we are able to relish in its former glory forevermore. This remarkable piece not only celebrates English history but also serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with art and entertainment throughout centuries past.
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