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Chiswick House, London: detail of the Corinthian columns

RIBA Ref No RIBA3753
Architect/DesignerBurlington, Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of (1694-1753)
Artist/PhotographerSmith, Edwin (1912-1971)
CountryUK: England
CityLondon
Subject Date1729
Image Date1966
ViewInterior
StylePalladian
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceES11489
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditEdwin Smith / RIBA Collections
SubjectCountry houses ; Capitals ; Villas ; Columns
NOTES: Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and 4th Earl of Cork, refronted the existing Chiswick House and designed and built the adjoining villa to display his art collection and entertain friends in 1727-1729. He was inspired on his grand tour by Palladio's Villa Capra 'La Rotonda' near Vicenza.
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