A View of the Aviary and Flower Garden at Kew, from Plans, Elevations, Sections and Perspective Views of the Gardens and Buildings at Kew in Surry, by Sir William Chambers 1726-96, engraved by Charles Grignion, published 1763
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A View of the Aviary and Flower Garden at Kew, from Plans, Elevations, Sections and Perspective Views of the Gardens and Buildings at Kew in Surry, by Sir William Chambers 1726-96, engraved by Charles Grignion, published 1763", originally brought to life by the talented Thomas Sandby. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Thomas Sandby and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"A View of the Aviary and Flower Garden at Kew" is a notable 18th-century engraving that provides a detailed representation of the ornate aviary and the surrounding flower garden at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The work is part of a larger collection titled "Plans, Elevations, Sections and Perspective Views of the Gardens and Buildings at Kew in Surry," which was conceived by the prominent architect Sir William Chambers (1726–1796). Chambers, who was instrumental in the development of the gardens at Kew, captured the grandeur and design of the landscape and architectural features of the time.
The engraving itself was executed by Charles Grignion (1721–1810), a distinguished engraver of the period, known for his clear and detailed style. Grignion's work effectively translates Chambers' vision and designs onto paper, offering a glimpse into the aesthetic and horticultural trends of the Georgian era.
Published in 1763 by Thomas Sandby (1721–1798), an English draughtsman, watercolour artist, and architect, the collection showcases the elegance and sophistication of Kew Gardens during a period when it was transitioning into a national botanical garden. Sandby, who was also the drawing master to the Duke of York and Albany, played a significant role in disseminating the designs of Kew Gardens to a wider audience, thereby influencing contemporary and future garden design.
"A View of the Aviary and Flower Garden at Kew" is not only an important work of art but also a historical document that reflects the Enlightenment's interest in nature, science, and the arts. It remains a valuable resource for understanding the history of one of the world's most famous botanical gardens and the evolution of landscape architecture.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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