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Lansdowne House
A view of Lansdowne House to the south of Berkeley Square, London was designed by Robert Adam as a house for John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute but in 1763 he sold it (one year into its building) to William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne (both men became Prime Minister); the structure was finished in 1768. Date: 1875
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1763 1768 1875 Adam Berkeley Bute Finished Lansdowne Minister Petty Prime Shelburne Sold Stuart Designed Year
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Adorn your home with a piece of historical elegance with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting view of Lansdowne House by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image showcases Robert Adam's stunning 18th-century design for John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, before its sale in 1763. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Bring a touch of timeless sophistication to your living space and relive the grandeur of the past with our Lansdowne House Framed Print.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Lansdowne House, located to the south of Berkeley Square in London, is a stunning example of 18th-century architecture. Designed by the renowned Scottish architect Robert Adam for John Stuart, the 3rd Earl of Bute in 1762, the house was a grandiose project intended to reflect the Earl's wealth and status. However, just one year into its construction, in 1763, Bute sold the property to William Petty, the 2nd Earl of Shelburne. The transfer of ownership occurred during a time when both men held the position of Prime Minister, making Lansdowne House a unique link between two influential figures of the era. The house, which was completed in 1768, is a beautiful blend of neoclassical and rococo styles. Its facade is characterized by its symmetrical design, tall windows, and intricate detailing. The interiors are equally impressive, featuring ornate plasterwork, marble fireplaces, and fine furnishings. This photograph, taken in 1875, captures the timeless elegance of Lansdowne House as it stood over a century after its completion. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when grandeur and opulence were the hallmarks of London's elite residences.
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