Fluted Collection
"Fluted: A Journey through Time and Places" Step into the enchanting world wonders, where history and beauty intertwine
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"Fluted: A Journey through Time and Places" Step into the enchanting world wonders, where history and beauty intertwine. From Trinity College of Music in Mandeville Place, London to the bustling Bank and shops in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA, fluted architecture stands as a testament to human creativity. In Pierrot and Columbine's whimsical realm - Smile, Please - their laughter echoes through the intricate fluted designs that adorn their stage. Meanwhile, aboard the luxurious RMS Mauretania's First Class Lounge, guests are transported back to an era of elegance as they admire its exquisite fluted accents. The allure of fluting extends beyond buildings; it graces even everyday objects like the cover design of Aero Espresso Italiana timetable or a trade catalogue for jelly and cake moulds from 1911. These small details elevate our surroundings with charm and sophistication. Venturing further into this captivating journey brings us to unexpected places such as the Billiard Room at Union Jack Club in Lambeth, London. Here, amidst friendly competition and camaraderie among players surrounded by fluted walls, stories unfold. Horace welcomes us with open arms in Archway while Nelson Pillar proudly watches over Dublin's streetscape. And who can resist being captivated by Oldway Mansion's grandeur nestled in Paignton? Its majestic presence is enhanced by its ornate fluting details that exude timeless elegance. As we delve deeper into history’s embrace, we encounter an intriguing artifact – a poster from the 1st International Aircraft Exhibition – showcasing how even aviation was influenced by this fascinating architectural style. Finally arriving at Italy’s Pompeii Temple of Apollo reveals an altar adorned with marbles that bear witness to centuries past. The delicate touch of ionic columns adds gracefulness to this ancient sanctuary – yet another example of how far-reaching fluting has been throughout time.