South elevation of Kenwood House, Hampstead, London, 2007. Artist: Historic England Staff Photographer.

South elevation of Kenwood House, Hampstead, London, 2007. Artist: Historic England Staff Photographer.

2-632-608 - Historic England/Heritage Images

South elevation of Kenwood House, Hampstead, London, 2007. Detailed view of the pediment showing ornamentation. Kenwood House was remodelled by Robert Adam in the neoclassical style between 1764 and 1773 and was bequeathed to the nation by the brewing magnate, the first Earl of Iveagh, in 1928. It houses the Iveagh Bequest, the most important private collection of paintings ever given to the nation, containing works by Rembrandt and others.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Historic England Staff Photographer, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Robert Adam: British, Scottish: Architect, artist, designer, engraver, interior designer, watercolourist, draftsman

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Camden Hampstead

  1. 51 33 00 N , 000 11 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Palaces & Stately Homes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3988x2756
File Size : 32,200kb


Aliases

  1. N072052
  1. 0250004143
  1. 2-632-608
  1. 2632608
  1. N072052


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