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Elevation of Mereworth Castle, engraved by H. Hulsbergh, c. 1722-24 (engraving)
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Elevation of Mereworth Castle, engraved by H. Hulsbergh, c. 1722-24 (engraving)
XJF465138 Elevation of Mereworth Castle, engraved by H. Hulsbergh, c.1722-24 (engraving) by Campbell, Colen (1676-1729) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mereworth Castle, near Maidstone in Kent, was built c.1722-24 by Colen Campbell for John Fane, 7th Earl of Wesmorland; It is almost an exact copy of Palladios Villa Rotunda; ); British, out of copyright
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Architectural Drawing Dome Domed Elevation Kent Palladian Pediment John Fane Neo Classical
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This print showcases the exquisite Elevation of Mereworth Castle, engraved by H. Hulsbergh around 1722-24. The castle, located near Maidstone in Kent, was a masterpiece designed by Colen Campbell for John Fane, the 7th Earl of Wesmorland. A remarkable architectural feat, it is an almost exact replica of Palladio's iconic Villa Rotunda. The image captures the grandeur and elegance of this neo-classical stately home with its domed structure and classical elements. The dome stands proudly atop the castle, emphasizing its regal presence against the sky. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this engraving - from the pediment adorning the entrance to the carefully crafted columns that flank it. Mereworth Castle's beauty lies not only in its architectural brilliance but also in its historical significance. This engraving allows us to appreciate Campbell's skillful interpretation and recreation of Palladio's renowned design. As we gaze upon this magnificent print, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - a testament to human creativity and ingenuity. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations; it transcends time and continues to inspire generations long after its creation. This exceptional piece from Bridgeman Images invites us into a world where architecture becomes art, where history comes alive through intricate engravings like these – reminding us why fine art remains timeless and cherished throughout centuries.
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