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Temple of the Four Winds, Castle Howard, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
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Temple of the Four Winds, Castle Howard, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
CLF306296 Temple of the Four Winds, Castle Howard, from The English Country House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: built 1725-28 by Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726); partly modelled on Palladio's Villa Rotunda at Vicenza;); © Country Life
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Acroteria Country Estate Cupola Palladian Architecture Tetrastyle Portico Garden Building
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This photograph captures the grandeur of the Temple of the Four Winds, located in Castle Howard. The image is part of a collection titled "The English Country House" by an anonymous 20th-century English photographer. Built between 1725-28 by Sir John Vanbrugh, this architectural masterpiece draws inspiration from Palladio's Villa Rotunda at Vicenza. The temple features a striking tetrastyle portico with four majestic columns that command attention. Its dome and acroteria add to its imposing presence, while the cupola crowns it with elegance. Set against the backdrop of a meticulously manicured garden, this stately home exudes baroque opulence and sophistication. Its palladian architecture showcases intricate details and symmetrical design elements that are characteristic of this era. Through this photograph, we are transported back to the 18th century when such country estates were symbols of wealth and power. The monochrome palette enhances the timeless beauty captured in every corner of this magnificent structure. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly preserved this piece of history through their lens, allowing us to appreciate both its architectural significance and aesthetic allure. This print serves as a testament to their dedication in capturing fine art photography for all to admire.
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