Gezicht op de tuin en het Hotel des Ambassadeurs te Spanje 18th century
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landscape illustration sketch
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"Gezicht op de tuin en het Hotel des Ambassadeurs te Spanje" is an 18th-century print by Basset (1785-1819), currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. The print, measuring 289 mm by 419 mm, depicts a grand, symmetrical garden with a palace at its center, showcasing the intricate design of the French formal garden style, popular in the 18th century. This perspective view, likely meant for an aristocratic audience, emphasizes the grandeur of the palace and its surroundings.
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