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Was Lord Burlington a Jacobite?
10/2019 | 1399 | 161
Pages: 802-803
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Author:
Clark, Jane (Clark, Jane)
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5. Detail of Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and 4th Earl of Cork, with his wife Dorothy Savile and their daughters, by Jean-Baptiste van Loo. 1739. Oil on canvas, 264.2 by 190.5 cm. (Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth, reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; Bridgeman Images).
Article
Was Lord Burlington a Jacobite?
08/2019 | 1397 | 161
Pages: 626-637
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Author:
Echlin, Alexander (Echlin, Alexander)
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1. Ceiling of the Octagonal Hall at Chiswick House, London. (Historic England Archive).
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10. Detail of the ceiling painting in the King’s Gallery, Kensington Palace, London, by William Kent. 1728. (Historic Royal Palaces).
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11. Opposite Detail of the ceiling painting in the Red Velvet Room, Chiswick House, London, attributed to William Kent. c.1729/30. (Historic England Archive).
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12. Detail of the ceiling painting in the Summer Parlour, Chiswick House, London, attributed to William Kent. c.1735.
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13. The Banquet of the Gods, by William Kent. 1719–20. Oil on canvas, 350 by 630 cm. (Royal Academy of Arts, London).
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14. and 15. Winter and Spring from The Four Seasons, by Massimiliano Soldani-Benzi. 1715. Bronze with ebonised pearwood frames, each 48 by 66.3 cm. (Royal Collection, © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2019).
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16. Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and 4th Earl of Cork, with his wife Dorothy Savile and their daughters, by Jean-Baptise van Loo. 1739. Oil on canvas, 264.2 by 190.5 cm. (Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth, reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; Bridgeman Images).
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17. Captain Lord George Graham in his cabin, by William Hogarth. 1742–44. Oil on canvas, 68.5 by 88.9 cm. (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection).
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18. Richard Boyle Earl of Burlington &c, by John Faber the Younger after Sir Godfrey Kneller. 1734. Mezzotint on paper, 36.5 by 26.5 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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2. ‘The inside of the Octagonal Hall’, Chiswick House, London, from William Kent: The Designs of Inigo Jones, London 1727, I, p.72.
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3. Opposite top left ‘Temple of Peace’ (the Basilica of Maxentius), Rome, from Andrea Palladio: I Quattro Libri dell’Architettura, Venice 1570, IV, p.13. (Photograph Alec Barr).
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4. Opposite top right ‘Temple of Peace’ (the Basilica of Maxentius), Rome, from Andrea Palladio: I Quattro Libri dell’Architettura, Venice 1570, IV, p.14. (Photograph Alec Barr).
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5. Opposite bottom left ‘Temple of Fortuna Virilis’ (Temple of Portunus), Rome, from Antoine Desgodetz: Les Edifices antiques de Rome dessinés et mesurés très exactement, Paris 1682, p.102.
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6. Opposite bottom right ‘Temple of Vesta, Tivoli’, from Antoine Desgodetz: Les Edifices antiques de Rome dessinés et mesurés très exactement, Paris 1682, p.93.
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7. Right Ceiling of the Cupola Room, Kensington Palace, London, 1722–23. (Historic Royal Palaces).
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8. Below right George II in the library of St James’s Palace, by Charles Phillips. c.1725–48. Oil on canvas, 112 by 86 cm. (Marble Hill House, London; photograph Historic England Archive).
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9. Detail of the ceiling painting in the North Hall, Stowe House, Buckinghamshire, by William Kent. c.1728–31.
Article
‘Almost her creation’: Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, and the decoration of Chiswick House
03/2018 | 1380 | 160
Pages: 217-225
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Author:
Whittaker, Esmé (Whittaker, Esmé)
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1. North-west view of Chiswick House, Middlesex, by J.C. Buckler. 1822. Watercolour on paper. 33.7 by 47 cm. (London Metropolitan Archives).
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2. Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, by Thomas Gainsborough. 1783. Canvas, 235.6 by 146.5 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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4. West saloon at Chiswick House, by William Henry Hunt. 1828. Watercolour on paper. 29.6 by 23.7 cm. (Chatsworth House, Derbyshire).
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8. Fauteuil, by Jean-Baptiste Tilliard. Paris, c.1755–65. Parcel-gilt and painted beechwood, with modern silk and cotton upholstery. (English Heritage Trust/Chiswick House, London).
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10. East Saloon, Chiswick House. c.1890. Photograph. (Historic England Archive, Swindon).
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3. Plan of the first floor of Chiswick House. The shaded areas were added in the late 1780s.
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5. The Duke of Devonshire’s house at Chiswick. 1795. Engraving, 16.5 by 21.2 cm. (English Heritage Trust/Kenwood, London); reproduced on p.195 of D. Lysons: The Environs of London, II: County of Middlesex, London 1795.
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6. East wing staircase, Chiswick House. Early twentieth century. Photograph. (Historic England Archive, Swindon).
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7. West Saloon, Chiswick House. c.1890. Photograph. (Historic England Archive, Swindon)
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9. Side chair. England, c.1790s. Parcel-gilt and painted beechwood with cane back and seat, 82 by 46 by 40 cm. (English Heritage Trust/Chiswick House, London.
Exhibition Review
Chiswick House. London
10/2010 | 1291 | 152
Pages: 692-693
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Amery, Colin (Amery, Colin)
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Chiswick House | institution: Chiswick House
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38. The exedra at Chiswick House with Roman statues from Hadrian’s Villa, designed by William Kent. Photograph 2010.
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39. The restored doric column at Chiswick House, designed by William Kent, with a copy of the statue of the Medici Venus. Photograph 2010.
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40. The new restaurant pavilion at Chiswick House, designed by architects Caruso St John. Photograph 2010.
Article
Chiswick House and Its Gardens, 1726-1732
08/1993 | 1085 | 135
Pages: 525-531
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Author:
Spence, R. T. (Spence, R. T.)
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5. Chiswick House, London, South Façade.
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6. View, from the South, of Chiswick New House, the Link Building, the Garden House, the Loggia Jacobean Old House and Stable Wing, by Jacques Rigaud. 1733. Pen and Ink Wash, 35.5 by 69.6 cm. (The Trustees of the Chatsworth Settlement, Chatsworth House).
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7. The Orange Tree Garden at Chiswick House, Seen from the North, by Pieter Andreas Rysbrack. 1729-32. 70.5 by 131 cm. (The Trustees of the Chatsworth Settlement, Chatsworth House).
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8. Plan of the Garden at Chiswick House in 1736, by John Rocque. (London Borough of Hounslow, on Loan to Chiswick House, London).
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9. A View of the Back Front of the House & Part of the Garden of the Earl of Burlington at Chiswick, Showing, Right to Left, the New House, the Link Building, the Summer House and, Through the Grove, the Inigo Jones Gate, the Orangery with Its Greenhouse and the Northern Deer House, by John Donowell. 1753. Engraving, 23.5 by 39.8 cm. (London Borough of Hounslow, on Loan to Chiswick House, London).
Article
The Decoration and Use of the Principal Apartments of Chiswick House, 1727-70
10/1985 | 991 | 127
Pages: 663-677
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Rosoman, T. S. (Rosoman, T. S.)
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10. One of a Pair of Commodes and Matching Pier Glasses, by John Boson. 1735. The Commode Made of Mahogany and Gilt Wood, Height 89.5 cm; The Mirror Carved and Gilt Soft Wood, Height 179 cm. (Chatsworth Settlement Trustees).
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11. Side Table Matching the Pedestal in Fig.12, Possibly Designed by William Kent. c.1735. Black Marble Top Inlaid with Polished Stones on Gilt Wood Stand, Height 84.5 cm. (Chatsworth House Trustees Ltd).
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12. One of Two Pedestals Designed by William Kent. c.1735. Black Marble Inlaid with Polished Stones, Height 132.5 cm. (Chatsworth House Trustees Ltd).
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14. One of a Set of Ten Armchairs and Two Sofas, by Stephen Langley. 1735. Gilt Soft Wood, Height 106 cm. (Chatsworth House Trustees Ltd).
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15. Lord Burlington's Desk, Possibly by John Boson. c.1735. Mahogany with Gilt Wood and Russia Leather Top, Height 80.5 cm. (Chatsworth Settlement Trustees).
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16. Detail of Fig.14. [ One of a Set of Ten Armchairs and Two Sofas, by Stephen Langley. 1735. Gilt Soft Wood, Height 106 cm. (Chatsworth House Trustees Ltd).]
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2. View of the South Front, Chiswick House, by Jacques Rigaud. c.1733. Pen and Wash, 35.5 by 69.9 cm. (Chatsworth Settlement Trustees). The Scale Has Been Distorted to Make the New House, in the Centre, Seem Bigger.
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3. Lady Burlington in the Garden Room, Chiswick, by William Kent. c.1740. Pen and Wash. (Chatsworth Settlement Trustees).
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4. Lady Burlington Painting in the Garden Room, Chiswick, by William Kent. c.1740. Pen and Wash. (Chatsworth Settlement Trustees).
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5. The Gallery, Chiswick House, c.1885. (National Monuments Record).
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6. The Red Velvet Room, Chiswick House, c.1885. (National Monuments Record).
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7. The Octagon Room, Chiswick House, c.1885. (National Monuments Record).
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8. The Bedchamber, Chiswick House, c.1885. (National Monuments Record).
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Text Fig. A. Piano Nobile of the New House, Chiswick.
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Text Figs. B-E. Elevations of the Red Velvet Room, Chiswick House, showing the probable picture-hanging arrangements. 1. Domenichino, Madonna della Rosa. 2. Carlo Maratta, Noah sacrificing. 3. Guido Reni, Painting and designing. 4. Carlo Maratta, The Holy Family. 5. Cornelius Jonson, King Charles I. 6. Velázquez, Pope Innocent X. 7. Cavedone, St Gregory. 8. Carlo Maratta, Pope Clement IX. 10. Francesco Salviati, The Holy Family. 11. Van Dyck, Duchess of Somerset. 12. Sebastiano Ricci, Bacchus and Ariadne. 13. School of Rubens, A woman. 14. Nicolas Poussin, Three statues chiaroscuro. 15. School of Rubens, A man. 16. Sebastiano Ricci, Venus and Cupid. 17. Francesco Mola, St John in the Wilderness. 18. Langians, A portrait. 19. Van Dyck, First Countess of Burlington. 20 Federico Barocci, Cardinal Baronius. 21. Rembrandt, A portrait. 22. Van Dyck, Mr Killigrew. 23. Van Dyck, First Earl of Burlington. 24. Francesco Albani, Salmasis and Hermaphroditus. 25. Andrea del Sarto, The Holy Family. 26. Zuccaro, Mary Queen of Scots. 27. Pietro da Cortona, The Holy Family. 28. Veronese, The procession of the Dogessa. This List is taken from Dodsley's Environs of London [1761], with the artists' names given in the modern form. Nos. 10, 18 and 24 on the elevations are not listed in the catalogue of Chatsworth paintings compiled c. 1920, and therefore their present whereabouts is unknown. Fig. B. East Elevation. Door to the Dome Saloon. Text Fig. C. South Elevation. Door to Blue Velvet Room. Text Fig. D. West Elevation. Venetian Window Overlooking the Garden. Text Fig. E. North Elevation. Door to Circular Room of the Gallery.
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These Two Paintings Have Recently Been Acquired by the Department of the Environment, and Will Return to Chiswick House. 17. Mars and Venus, by Francesco Albani. 128.3 by 177.8 cm. Originally in the Green Velvet Room, Chiswick House. 18. Wooded Landscape with Shepherd and Shepherdess, by Pier Francesco Mola. c.1665. 47 by 62.9 cm. Originally in the Blue Velvet Room, Chiswick House.
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13. One of Sixteen Mahogany Hall Chairs. c.1735. (Chatsworth House Trustees Ltd).
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9. One of Four Matching Side Tables. Gilt Wood and Marble Top with Brass Moulding. (Chatsworth House Trustees Ltd).
Editorial
Museum Catalogues - London
06/1970 | 807 | 112
Pages: 349-350