Vauxhall Gardens

Britische Grafik 1775–1790, 1785

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.
Artista
Britische Grafik 1775–1790
Fecha
1785
Tipo
Estampa
Técnica
etching and aquatint with hand coloring on laid paper
Medidas
53,9 × 75,5 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

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.

Britische Grafik 1775–1790