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Chiswick House N060756
Filename: N060756.jpg
Size: 3367 x 5165 (10.1MB)
Date: 19th July 2005
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Chiswick House N060756
CHISWICK HOUSE, London. Front of the house with sphinx on one of the gate piers
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Media ID 542649
© Historic England
Column Dome Entrance Georgian Portico Shadow Statue
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Nigel Corrie showcases the magnificent Chiswick House in London. Standing proudly, the front of this Georgian masterpiece is beautifully captured, with its grand entrance and stunning architectural elements taking center stage. The image features a remarkable sphinx perched atop one of the gate piers, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene. The dome-shaped roof crowning the structure adds elegance and grace to this already impressive building. Its intricate design is a testament to the craftsmanship of its time. The imposing columns that flank the entrance create a sense of strength and solidity, while also exuding classical beauty. A striking portico frames the main entrance, inviting visitors into this historical treasure trove. The play of light and shadow on these ancient walls creates a mesmerizing effect, enhancing every detail captured within this photograph. Nigel Corrie's keen eye for composition brings out alluring aspects of Chiswick House that might otherwise go unnoticed. This print not only captures an architectural marvel but also tells a story about London's rich history through its meticulous preservation. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when such grandeur was revered and celebrated. It serves as a reminder that our past holds immense beauty worth cherishing for generations to come.
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