Sujet

Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle: A Plan and Elevation of the Royal Fire-Works, London, 1749, ..., ca. 1749. Creator: George Vertue.

Légende

Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle: A Plan and Elevation of the Royal Fire-Works, London, 1749, ca. 1749. A fireworks display, with music specially composed by Handel, was held in St James' Park, London, to celebrate the end of the War of the Austrian Succession and the signing of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A95_226

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Format disponible

35,5Mo (1,6Mo) / 33,9cm x 26,3cm / 4000 x 3105 (300dpi)

Mots clés

city park building London technology architecture British museum celebrations peace celebration celebrating machine machinery pavilion show war firework fireworks location century pyrotechnics Britain plan concept st james park B&W elevation Treaty The Met Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art Firework display black & white black and white B W 18th century Eighteenth Century St James's Park architectural drawing peace treaty Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle War of the Austrian Succession etching engraving George Vertue George Virtue George Frideric Handel Handel George Frederick Handel Georg Friedrich Handel Vertue George George Frideric Georg Friedrich George Frederick Heritage Art etching and engraving Gaetano St James' Park Treaty of Aachen Jean Nicolas Servandoni Servandoni Jean Nicolas Giovanni Niccol? Servandoni Giovanni Niccolo Servandoni Servandoni Giovanni Niccol? Servandoni Giovanni Niccolo Gaetano Ruggieri Ruggieri George Frideric H?ndel Georg Friedrich H?ndel H?ndel