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XJF391556 Castle Howard, from Vitruvius Britannicus by Colen Campbell, engraved by Hendrik Hulsbergh, c.1718-20 (engraving) by Campbell, Colen (1676-1729) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: built 1699-1712 by Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726) and Nicholas Hawksmoor (1661-1736) for 3rd Earl of Carlisle; the west wing was subsequently completed to a different design; Hendrik Hulsbergh (fl.1700-30); ); British, out of copyright
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This print showcases the majestic Castle Howard, a true masterpiece of English Baroque architecture. Taken from Colen Campbell's renowned publication "Vitruvius Britannicus" this engraving by Hendrik Hulsbergh transports us back to the early 18th century when this grand estate stood as a testament to opulence and artistic vision. Built between 1699 and 1712 by Sir John Vanbrugh and Nicholas Hawksmoor for the esteemed 3rd Earl of Carlisle, Castle Howard exudes timeless elegance in every detail. The image captures its impressive exterior, revealing a harmonious blend of classical elements such as domes and facades that create an awe-inspiring sight. From a bird's eye view, we are treated to an aerial perspective that showcases not only the architectural splendor but also the sprawling gardens and grounds surrounding the country estate. These meticulously designed landscapes add another layer of beauty to Castle Howard, enhancing its status as one of England's most iconic stately homes. As we delve into this contemporary print, it is impossible not to be captivated by the sheer grandeur emanating from every corner. With its rich history and remarkable design, Castle Howard continues to stand tall as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity. This print serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and a window into an era where craftsmanship knew no bounds.
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