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Osborne House K040253
OSBORNE HOUSE, Isle of Wight. View of Andromeda fountain by John Bell on the Lower Terrace
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Media ID 4000201
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Fountain Reflection Sculpture Statue Victorian Water
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This print by David Bailey showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the magnificent Andromeda fountain, a masterpiece sculpted by John Bell and located on the Lower Terrace. Standing tall and proud, this Victorian-era sculpture exudes elegance and grace. The statue's reflection dances gracefully upon the calm waters of the fountain, creating a surreal ambiance that transports viewers to another time. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, enhancing its visual appeal. It is as if time has stood still in this moment captured by Bailey's lens. Osborne House itself serves as an exquisite backdrop for this enchanting scene. Once Queen Victoria's beloved summer residence, it exudes grandeur with its stunning architecture and lush surroundings. This photograph encapsulates both the opulence of Victorian design and nature's tranquility in perfect harmony. Bailey's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every intricate feature within this frame: from delicate water droplets cascading down from the fountain to each carefully carved element on Andromeda herself. Through his lens, we are transported into a world where artistry meets nature effortlessly. This print not only captures a historical landmark but also invites viewers to immerse themselves in its serene atmosphere – a testament to David Bailey's skillful storytelling through photography.
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