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The Great Hall at Lumley Castle, County Durham, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson, published 2008 (b/w photo)
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The Great Hall at Lumley Castle, County Durham, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson, published 2008 (b/w photo)
CLF327785 The Great Hall at Lumley Castle, County Durham, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson, published 2008 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: 14th century castle, remodelled by Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726) in the 1720s for 2nd Earl of Scarborough;); © Country Life
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The Great Hall at Lumley Castle, County Durham, is a captivating glimpse into the grandeur of English baroque architecture. This photograph, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, transports us to a bygone era. Originally built as a 14th-century castle, Lumley Castle was later remodeled in the 1720s by renowned architect Sir John Vanbrugh for the 2nd Earl of Scarborough. The result is a magnificent blend of medieval and baroque elements that exude elegance and sophistication. In this image, we are treated to a view of the impressive interior of the Great Hall. The focal point is undoubtedly the ornate chimneypiece that commands attention with its intricate carvings and imposing presence. Surrounding it is an opulent dining table set for an extravagant feast fit for royalty. The hall itself boasts soaring ceilings adorned with exquisite detailing and large windows that flood the space with natural light. Every corner reveals glimpses of history through its medieval architecture and stately charm. This photograph captures not only the architectural beauty but also invites us to imagine ourselves stepping back in time to experience life within these hallowed walls. It serves as a testament to both Vanbrugh's genius as an architect and our enduring fascination with historic country house estates. As we gaze upon this print from "The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh" published in 2008, we cannot help but be captivated by its timeless allure.
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