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* ( Burlington House, Piccadilly, London ): Burlington's own contribution is likely to have been restricted to the former colonnade ( demolished 1868 ) In London, Burlington offered designs for features at several aristocratic free-standing dwellings, none of which have survived: Queensbury House in Burlington Gardens ( a gateway ); Warwick House, Warwick Street ( interiors ); Richmond House, Whitehall ( the main building );
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The influence of Rome manifested itself at Chiswick through Burlington's strategic deployment of statues, including those of a Borghese gladiator, a Venus de ' Medici, a wolf ( used to inspire nostalgic memories of the legendary founders of Rome, Romulus and Remus, a goat ( symbolising the zodiac of Capricorn, the birth sign of the Emperor Augustus ) and a boar located at the rear of the Villa ( symbolic of the great Boar hunt ).
The three internal spiral staircases, based on Palladian precedent, were not intended to be accessed by Lord Burlington's guests, and were used only by the house servants ; a dumb waiter was installed in place of the fourth internal staircase.
Records at Chatsworth House show that the room was used intermittently as a children's nursery, undoubtedly for Lady Burlington's grand children and subsequently for the children of Georgiana and Elizabeth Foster.
Last used on the Fort Worth and Denver Railway ( a CB & Q subsidiary ) on the Texas Zephyr, the E5 is matched with one of the Burlington's Nebraska Zephyrs, a 5 car, articulated, stainless steel 1936 passenger train.

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Burlington's architectural drawings, inherited by his son-in-law the Duke of Devonshire are preserved at Chatsworth, and enable attributions that would not otherwise be possible.
Burlington's use of Roman sources can be viewed in the steep-pitched dome of the villa which is derived from the Pantheon in Rome.
The military theme in these paintings may possibly be a reference to Lord Burlington's status as a Knight of the Order of the Garter or his position as head of the ' Gentlemen Pensioners ' ( symbolic bodyguards to the King ).
A third, and potentially the most controversial explanation of the iconographical program of the central ceiling painting can be read in terms of Lord Burlington's suspected Jacobite loyalties.
While the village of South Point claims to be the southernmost point in Ohio, Burlington's southernmost point, just above South Point's southern point, is plainly a short distance farther south.

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The latter is a satire on contemporary follies, such as the masquerades of the Swiss impresario John James Heidegger, the popular Italian opera singers, John Rich's pantomimes at Lincoln's Inn Fields, and the exaggerated popularity of Lord Burlington's protégé, the architect and painter William Kent.
It is possible that one purpose of the Villa was as an art gallery, as inventories show more than 167 paintings hanging in situ at Chiswick House in Lord Burlington's lifetime, many purchased on his two Grand Tours of Europe.
There, powered by one of the large " E " series passenger diesels ( an EMC E5 ) with the distinctive and durable stainless-steel fluting, it is still operated on short runs on the Museum's substantial trackage, providing train enthusiasts and tourists with an experience reminiscent of the heyday of the Burlington's Zephyr service.
Cret's contributions to the railroad industry also included the design of the side fluting on the Burlington's Pioneer Zephyr ( debuted in 1934 ) and the Santa Fe's Super Chief ( 1936 ) passenger cars.
He was one of the primary designers working with the Budd Company on the Burlington's Pioneer Zephyr in 1934.
Drawing on his Pioneer Zephyr experience, in 1936 he led the firm through the design project of the Burlington's Denver Zephyr.
The " Train of the Goddesses " arrived at the Illinois Railway Museum on September 21, 1968 and it has been in use by the museum since then ; it is still operated on short runs on the Museum's substantial trackage, providing train enthusiasts and tourists with an experience reminiscent of the heyday of the Burlington's Zephyr service.

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Its current name refers to the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster Abbey, rather than to its component Westminster School of which Lord Burlington's College Dormitory building forms the west side.

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When Governor Al Smith offered New York National Guard planes to fly the mail in and out of the state, it seemed a likely temporary solution, easing Burlington's bottleneck and that at Montpelier too.
Burlington's Waterfront Park is a revitalized industrial area.
He resigned the former role in 1716 but held the latter until his death, approving with a wavering signature Burlington's revisions of Wren's own earlier designs for the great Archway of Westminster School.
Burlington's Palladio drawings include many reconstructions after Vitruvius of Roman buildings, which Burlington planned to publish.
Burlington's first project, appropriately, was his own London residence, Burlington House, where he dismissed his baroque architect James Gibbs when he returned from the continent in 1719 and employed the Scottish architect Colen Campbell, with the history-painter-turned-designer William Kent for the interiors.
Many of Burlington's projects have suffered, from rebuilding or additions, from fire, from losses due to urban sprawl.
* Westminster School, the Dormitory: 1722 – 1730 ( altered, bombed and restored ), the first public work by Burlington, for which Sir Christopher Wren had provided a design, which was rejected in favor of Burlington's, a triumph for the Palladians and a sign of changing English taste.
General Wade's house adapted the genuine Palladio facade in Burlington's collection of drawings.
A design for a garden eye-catcher that might have been attributed to Colen Campbell, were it not for a ground plan among Burlington's drawings at Chatsworth.
* Chiswick House Villa, Middlesex: The " Casina " in the gardens, 1717, was Burlington's first essay.
Includes a number of Burlington's designs.
** Chapter 9: Lord Burlington's Work at York.
Burlington's waterfront park was developed as a result of urban renewal and flood control projects in the late 1960s and 1970s.
* The Times-News is Burlington's only daily newspaper, and the area's dominant media outlet.
Burlington's school district merged with Des Lacs ' school district in the late ' 60s to form United Public School District 7 ( United Public School District 7 ), thus Des Lacs High School now serves students living Burlington, and Burlington School the Elementary.
His stately furniture designs complemented his interiors: he designed furnishings for Hampton Court Palace ( 1732 ), Lord Burlington's Chiswick House ( 1729 ), London, Thomas Coke's Holkham Hall, Norfolk, Robert Walpole's pile at Houghton, for Devonshire House in London, and at Rousham.
According to Howard Colvin, " Burlington's mission was to reinstate in Augustan England the canons of Roman architecture as described by Vitruvius, exemplified by its surviving remains, and practised by Palladio, Scamozzi and Jones.
Lord Burlington's status as an important Freemason is indicated by his inclusion in the Freemason's Pocket Companion of 1736 and in a poem in James Anderson's Constitutions of the Free Masons of 1723 where he is linked to an illustrious line of personalities.
Although little is known of the people who stayed or visited Chiswick Villa in Lord Burlington's lifetime, many important visitors to the property are recorded as visiting throughout its history.
Three concentric relieving arches at rear of the Villa containing Venetian window s. This arrangement derives directly from drawings by Andrea Palladio in Lord Burlington's collection
At the rear of the Villa were positioned ' herm ' statues that derive from the Greek god Hermes, the patron of travellers and thus are welcoming figures for all who wish to visit Lord Burlington's gardens ( Lord Burlington's gardens at Chiswick were the most visited of all London villas.

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The designation of this room in Lord Burlington's lifetime is unknown, but it appears Lady Burlington occupied this room some time after the death of her last daughter in 1754.
Burlington's wealth is represented by a putto who holds a cornucopia.
Burlington's mascot is the Husky.
It is doubtless to Burlington's intervention that about this time, before the West Front was finished, the Earl of Malton, as he was now become, commissioned Henry Flitcroft to revise Tunnicliffe's plan there and build the East Front range.
Burlington's stretch of 128, between Route 3 and Winn Street is home to numerous sizable buildings housing major companies, such as Oracle Corporation and SAP AG and TD Bank.
The earliest certain European presence in what is now Burlington was in the fall of 1799, when a group of French explorers and missionaries, led by Francis Morgan de Vereceones, made a portage from the Root River to the Fox River, reaching the Fox at about Burlington's present location.
The Common Council is composed of eight aldermen, two in each of Burlington's four districts.
* Henry Allen Cooper, Congressman from Wisconsin's 1st congressional district for 31 years ; Burlington's Cooper Elementary School is named for him
* Burlington's geographic location is closer to Waterdown than Hamilton, and parts of Burlington ( Aldershot + Kerncliff Park ) wrap around the south and east ends of the town.
* Nebraska Zephyr — Another of Burlington's Zephyr fleet, one example of which is preserved at the Illinois Railway Museum.

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