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The Chapel, Grimsthorpe Castle, Bourne, Lincolnshire, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson, published 2008 (b/w photo)
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The Chapel, Grimsthorpe Castle, Bourne, Lincolnshire, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson, published 2008 (b/w photo)
CLF327762 The Chapel, Grimsthorpe Castle, Bourne, Lincolnshire, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson, published 2008 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: remodelled by Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726) in 1715 for Robert Bertie, 16th Baron Willoughby de Eresby;); © Country Life
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Broken Pediment Corinthian Pilasters Country House English Baroque Architecture Estate Plasterwork Ceiling Pulpit Stucco
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of The Chapel at Grimsthorpe Castle in Bourne, Lincolnshire. Taken from Jeremy Musson's book "The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh" this image showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and architectural brilliance of English Baroque design. Remodelled by the renowned architect Sir John Vanbrugh in 1715 for Robert Bertie, 16th Baron Willoughby de Eresby, this chapel is a true testament to grandeur and elegance. The stucco walls and plasterwork ceiling create an atmosphere of serenity and reverence, while the Corinthian pilasters add a touch of classical sophistication. The broken pediment above the altar draws our attention with its intricate detailing, serving as a focal point within this sacred space. The pulpit stands proudly on one side, inviting contemplation and reflection. Through the lens of an anonymous 20th-century English photographer, we are transported into this remarkable country house where history comes alive. Every corner reveals stories untold; every angle unveils hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder that even amidst changing times, artistry endures. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found within these historic walls and encourages us to explore further into the rich tapestry of British heritage.
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