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The dome, Castle Howard, North Yorkshire, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson, published 2008 (b/w photo)
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The dome, Castle Howard, North Yorkshire, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson, published 2008 (b/w photo)
CLF327746 The dome, Castle Howard, North Yorkshire, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson, published 2008 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: built 1699-1712 by Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726) and Nicholas Hawksmoor (1661-1736) for 3rd Earl of Carlisle;); © Country Life
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Acroteria Country House Cupola English Baroque Architecture Estate Frieze Pediment Sea Horses Cherubim Cherubs
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This print showcases the magnificent dome of Castle Howard in North Yorkshire, as depicted in Jeremy Musson's book "The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh". The image, captured by an English photographer from the 20th century, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and architectural brilliance of this historic landmark. Built between 1699 and 1712 by Sir John Vanbrugh and Nicholas Hawksmoor for the 3rd Earl of Carlisle, Castle Howard stands as a testament to English baroque architecture. The dome takes center stage in this photograph, surrounded by intricate details such as cherubs, putti, sea horses, and coat of arms. These decorative elements add a touch of elegance to the already impressive structure. The estate's exterior is adorned with acroteria, friezes, pediments, and other ornate features that enhance its stately appearance. This country house has been meticulously preserved over the centuries and continues to be a symbol of opulence and sophistication. Through this expertly captured image from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, viewers can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance of Castle Howard. It serves as a reminder of England's rich architectural heritage while showcasing the mastery behind Sir John Vanbrugh's design vision.
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