Rose Barton painting entitled Rus In Urbe with the caption This little red-roofed cottage stands at the corner of Glebe Place, King's Road, Chelsea.

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rus in urbe an illusion of countryside created by a building or garden within a city. The phrase, which is Latin and means literally ‘country in the city’, was coined originally by the Spanish-born Latin epigrammatist Martial (ad to ).

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Size: 4960px × 7015px
Location: Chelsea, London
Photo credit: © steeve-x-art / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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