Chiswick House, London: detail of the grand staircase to the entrance portico by night

RIBA Ref No RIBA49615

Architect/Designer	Burlington, Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of (1694-1753)
Artist/Photographer	de Mare, Eric (1910-2002)
Country	UK: England
City	London
Subject Date	1729
Image Date	1958
View	Exterior
Style	Palladian
Medium	Photoprint
Library Reference	AP Box 801 Chiswick
Orientation	Landscape
Colour Info	Black and white
Credit	Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
Subject	Stairs ; Eric de Maré: Exploring Eye ; Country houses ; Decorative stonework ; Shadows ; Statues ; Villas

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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