Chiswick House, London: the entrance front dominated by a portico with six evenly spaced Corinthian columns

RIBA Ref No RIBA26548

Architect/Designer	Burlington, Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of (1694-1753)
Artist/Photographer	Smith, Edwin (1912-1971)
Country	UK: England
City	London
Subject Date	1729
Image Date	1966
View	Exterior
Style	Palladian
Medium	Photoprint
Library Reference	ESP/LON/860 (ES11491)
Orientation	Portrait
Colour Info	Black and white
Credit	Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections
Subject	Colonnades ; Pediments ; Stairs ; Country houses ; Porticos ; 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 Rotunda.

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