Clandon Park, West Clandon, Surrey: grotto and statue of the Three Graces
Architect/Designer | Brown, Lancelot, 'Capability' (1716-1783) |
Artist/Photographer | Smith, Edwin (1912-1971) |
Country | UK: England |
City | West Clandon |
Subject Date | 1776 |
Image Date | 1958 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Classical Revival |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | ES1006.4 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Gardens ; Country houses ; Grottoes ; Statues |
NOTES: Clandon Park was rebuilt in Palladian style for 2nd Lord Onslow by the Venetian-born architect, Giacomo Leoni, c.1730-1733. Work on the interiors continued into the 1740s. The grounds were landscaped by Lancelot 'Capability' Brown in the 1770s.
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