Sujet

Lord Mayor of London's coach, 1757. Artist: Unknown

Légende

Lord Mayor of London's coach, 1757. This gilt coach is a masterpiece; it was designed by Sir Robert Taylor and completed by different artisans including carvers, gilders and painters. The allegorical painted panels depicting London's commercial activities have been attributed to Giovanni Battista Cipriani. It was commissioned in 1757 and inaugurated the same year for the Lord Mayor's Parade. It remains the property of the Corporation of London and still leaves the museum every year for the Parade procession.
Museum of London

Date

1757

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Museum

Notre référence

HRM19A82_481

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (2,7Mo) / 41,1cm x 30,5cm / 4850 x 3601 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport entraineur solennel couleur decoratif or Baroque roue dorure ange putto transports routiers rococo 18e siècle Dix-huitième siècle Museum of London objet Robert Taylor Sir Robert Taylor Sir Robert Robert Taylor Giovanni Battista Cipriani Battista Cipriani Baroque Era Rococo era Cipriani Giovanni Battista objet