English Country Houses: Mid Georgian, 1760-1800 |
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Adam Adam's Althorp Arbury arched architect architecture Attingham balustrade bedroom Berrington Biagio Rebecca Boudoir brick Brown building built Carr's carved Castle ceiling centre century chimneypiece Chippendale classical Coade stone colouring columns containing corridor country houses Courteenhall decoration Dining Room dome door Drawing Room dressing room Earl Early Georgian east enriched entablature Entrance Hall floor furniture Gallery Georgian gothic Hall Fig Harewood Heaton Holland Ickworth James James Paine James Wyatt John kitchen Lady landscape later Library London Lord Lord Berwick mahogany marble medallions Mersham le Hatch neo-classical neo-classicism notable original ormolu ornament Paine's painted Palladian panels Park pavilions picturesque pilasters portico probably relief rococo Roman Room chimneypiece Room Fig Saloon Saltram Samuel Wyatt scagliola sculpture Shugborough side Soane south front Staircase Hall stairs storey Stourhead Stuart stucco style Sussex synthesis Syon Tabley taste Thomas Uppark walls wing Woodhall Wyatt