Vauxhall Gardens
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Privately owned, for-profit, seasonal, walled-off venues that boasted a variety of flora and fauna in addition to other services like stages, buildings, thespians, musicians, exhibits and victuals, New York City's Vauxhall and Ranelagh... more
The discovery of a satirical list from 1732 helps us revisit Handel’s affairs during the early 1730s. Placing the composer among elite guests at the opening night of Vauxhall Gardens in 1732, the new document predates his known links with... more
ABSTRACT: Privately owned, for-profit, seasonal, walled-off venues that boasted a variety of flora and fauna in addition to other services like stages, buildings, thespians, musicians, exhibits and victuals, New York City's Vauxhall... more
ABSTRACT: Privately owned, for-profit, seasonal, walled-off venues that boasted a variety of flora and fauna in addition to other services like stages, buildings, thespians, musicians, exhibits and victuals, New York City's Vauxhall... more
Abstract In this article, I examine a painting representing the 1760 victory of the British Empire over France in North America, namely The Surrender of Montreal to General Amherst by Francis Hayman. I seek to understand the origins of... more