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Nostell Priory, Yorkshire, home of the Winn family, c1880
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Nostell Priory, Yorkshire, home of the Winn family, c1880
Nostell Priory, Yorkshire, home of the Winn family, c1880. Built on the site of a medieval priory, the construction of this Palladian mansion was begun in 1733. The house contains one of the finest collections of Chippendale furniture in the world. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, edited by Reverend FO Morris, Volume V, William Mackenzie, London, c1880. Wood-engraved plates after paintings by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon
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This print showcases the grandeur of Nostell Priory, a magnificent Palladian mansion located in Yorkshire, England. Built on the grounds of a medieval priory, this stately home was constructed in 1733 and served as the residence of the esteemed Winn family. The photograph captures the exterior of the house with its impressive architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. Nostell Priory is renowned for housing one of the world's finest collections of Chippendale furniture, adding to its allure and cultural significance. This print is part of A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, edited by Reverend FO Morris. It features wood-engraved plates created by talented artists Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon. The image transports us back to late 19th-century Britain when aristocracy reigned supreme. Its vibrant colors bring life to every detail captured within this artwork – from the meticulously designed façade to the sprawling lawn surrounding it. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of Nostell Priory's architectural splendor but also its historical importance as a symbol of wealth and power during that era. It serves as a testament to British heritage, showcasing both artistic excellence and opulent living at its finest.
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