Burley-on-the-Hill, Rutland: the great staircase with paintings by Lanscroon
Architect/Designer | Coleridge, John Duke (1879-1934) |
| Lanscroon, Gerard (fl. 1677-1737) |
Artist/Photographer | Donat, John (1933-2004) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Burley-on-the-Hill |
Subject Date | 1710 |
Image Date | 1992 |
View | Interior |
Style | Baroque |
Medium | Negative |
Library Reference | JD 23-1-92 /2/8 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | John Donat / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Stairs ; Wall paintings ; Country houses ; Restoration |
NOTES: The house was begun in 1696 and not completed until after 1710. In 1908 a fire destroyed two thirds of the interior, which was subsequently restored by John Coleridge. In 1992 Kit Martin acquired the house and converted it into 23 houses.
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