Die Vauxhall Gardens
Britische Grafik 1775–1790, 1785
- Künstler
- Britische Grafik 1775–1790
- Datierung
- 1785
- Gattung
- Druckgrafik
- Technik
- etching and aquatint with hand coloring on laid paper
- Maße
- 53,9 × 75,5 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
This is a painting of an outdoor social gathering in a garden with a grand architectural structure. The scene features numerous figures in period clothing, gathered around a central pavilion adorned with intricate patterns and surrounded by tall trees. The architecture includes a dual-level balcony where some figures are observing the gathering below. The overall atmosphere is festive, suggesting a place of leisure and social interaction. This artwork is done in the style of Thomas Rowlandson.