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Palladian and revival
Lord Burlington, also known as " the architect Earl ", was instrumental in the revival of Palladian architecture.
It features Palladian windows and Corinthian columns, characteristic of the Greek revival style of architecture.
Vanbrugh's severe massed Baroque used at Blenheim never truly caught the public imagination, and was quickly superseded by the revival of the Palladian style.
* Holkham Hall, Norfolk: Masterpiece of Palladian revival, with original decoration.
Palladian revival: Stourhead | Stourhead House, South facade, was designed by Colen Campbell and completed in 1720.
During the Palladian revival period in Ireland, even quite modest mansions were cast in a neo-Palladian mould.
In Europe, the Palladian revival ended by the end of the 18th century.
There was, however, a revival of Palladian ideas amongst the colonial revivalist of the early 20th century, and the strain has been unbroken, even through the modernist period.
William Kent designed Holkham Hall in 1734 in the Palladian manner ; Thomas Archer was also a contemporary, although his work tended toward the baroque style that had been popular in England prior to the Palladian revival.
Palladian architecture was currently enjoying a revival that was to sweep across Europe and be adopted with a fervour in Ireland.
* Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington ( 1694-1753 ), instrumental in the revival of Palladian architecture
Between 1769 and 1771, he collaborated with John Woolfe on two additional volumes of Vitruvius Britannicus, a book of plans and drawings of Palladian revival buildings by such architects as Inigo Jones and Colen Campbell.
The Venetian window at the east may show the growing influence of the revival of Palladian Architecture, or it may be a rhyme with the arched pediment of the entrance portico, repeated in the wide main stage of the tower.
During his time overseas in Rome in 1715, he made the acquaintance of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, the aristocratic architect at the forefront of the Palladian revival movement in England, and of William Kent.
During the 18th century following the Palladian revival, rustication was widely used on the ground floors of large buildings, as its contrived appearance of simplicity and solidity contrasted well to the carved ornamental stonework and columns of the floors above.

Palladian and House
Jones, a gifted architect steeped in the latest European taste, also designed the Queen's House at Greenwich for Anne, one of the first true Palladian buildings in England ; and the Dutch inventor Salomon de Caus laid out her gardens at Greenwich and Somerset House.
In the original house, the high corner pavilion blocks of Inigo Jones ' Wilton were provided with the " Palladian window " motif to be seen at Burlington House.
Old Bowlish House, which now houses a contemporary art gallery, dates from the first half of the 17th century and was remodelled in about 1720 in the Palladian style.
Bowlish House, also in the Palladian style and now a hotel and restaurant, was built in 1732 by a prosperous local clothier ; a spring is reported to rise in the cellar.
The park, with artificial lakes, was originally part of the estate of a large stately home Wanstead House, one of the finest Palladian mansions in Britain, from its size and splendour nicknamed the English Versailles, and the architectural inspiration for Mansion House, London.
His projects included Chiswick House, Stowe, Buckinghamshire, from about 1730 onwards, designs for Alexander Pope's villa garden at Twickenham, for Queen Caroline at Richmond and notably at Rousham House, Oxfordshire, where he created a sequence of Arcadian set-pieces punctuated with temples, cascades, grottoes, Palladian bridges and exedra, opening the field for the larger scale achievements of Capability Brown in the following generation.
Chiswick House is a Palladian villa in Burlington Lane, Chiswick, in the London Borough of Hounslow in England.
( 2008 ) Design and Plan in the Country House: from castle donjons to Palladian boxes.
* Wilton House, Wiltshire: Palladian palace with Inigo Jones and James Wyatt interiors.
Together with his brother Thomas, Lancelot commissioned construction of Flass House, now a grade two listed building in the Palladian style, on land inherited from their sister in England's northern Lake District.
* Castle Hill, Filleigh, a privately owned Palladian House in North Devon
Soon after in Greenwich England, following his 1613 – 1615 grand tour, Inigo Jones designed and built the Queen's House between 1615 – 1617 in an early Palladian architecture style adaptation in another country.
Ardbraccan House ( known sometimes historically as Ardbraccan Palace ) is a large Palladian country house in County Meath, Ireland.
A little to the north of the Chinesischer Turm, the Rumford-Saal ( Rumford Hall ) or Rumfordhaus ( Rumford House ) is a small building in Palladian style.
Mansion House was built between 1739 and 1752, in the then fashionable Palladian style by the City of London surveyor and architect George Dance the Elder.
Inigo Jones was the designer of the Queen's House, Greenwich, begun in 1616, the first English Palladian house.
A handful of great country houses in England built between 1640 and circa 1680, such as Wilton House, are in this Palladian style.
These follow the great success of Jones ' Palladian designs for the Queen's House at Greenwich and the Banqueting House at Whitehall, the uncompleted royal palace in London of King Charles I.
Designed by the Italian architect Alessandro Galilei ( 1691 – 1737 ), it is perhaps the only Palladian house in Ireland to have been built with Palladio's mathematical ratios, and one of the three Irish mansions which claim to have inspired the design of the White House in Washington.
The Hammond-Harwood House in Annapolis, Maryland ( illustration ) is perhaps the finest example of Palladian architecture in the United States.

Palladian and South
`` The white colonnaded, cedar-roofed Southern mansion is directly traceable via the grey and buff stone of grey-skied England to the golden stucco of one particular part of the blue South, the Palladian orbit stretching out from Vicenza: the old mind of Andrea Palladio still smiles from behind many an old rocking chair on a Southern porch, the deep friezes of his architectonic music rise firm above the shallower freeze in the kitchen, his feeling for light and shade brings a glitter from a tall mint julep, his sense of columns framing the warm velvet night has brought together a million couple of mating lips ''.
This South Front ( illustration above ), has been deemed an architectural triumph of Palladian architecture in Britain, and it is widely believed that the final modifications to the work of De Caus were by Inigo Jones himself.
Jones and de Caus's South Front and the Palladian Bridge ( 1736 / 7 ), in a view of circa 1820

Palladian and facade
The mansion's southern facade is a combination of the Palladian and neoclassical styles of architecture.
It has a Palladian facade, but has been updated in many details.
Ironically, the North facade lacks one of the floors from Leinster House, while the Southern facade is given one floor more than Castle Coole, and has an external staircase more in the Palladian manner.
Belying its massiveness, the edifice avoids an impression of heroic scale: isolated Palladian and Baroque details, such as the minute pediments over the corner bays and the central loggia, are lost in an endlessly-repeating palace facade where three bands of cornices emphasize the horizontal lines.
A prostyle Palladian architecture | Palladian portico projects from a neoclassical architecture | neoclassical facade. Prostyle is an architectural term defining free standing columns across the front of a building, as often in a portico.
It is built of sandstone and stuccoed brick, in a traditional Palladian design with the entrance on the north side and the facade on the south.
The two sides and rear also contain entrances, and the rear facade was once graced with a large Palladian window.
There is an anti-Rococo strain that can be detected in some European architecture of the earlier 18th century, most vividly represented in the Palladian architecture of Georgian Britain and Ireland, but also recognizable in a classicizing vein of Late Baroque architecture in Paris ( Perrault's east range of the Louvre ), in Berlin, and even in Rome, in Alessandro Galilei's facade for S. Giovanni in Laterano.

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