Elizabethan architecture

Burghley House.The house is one of the main examples of stonemasonry and proportion in 16th-c.English Elizabethan architecture,reflecting the prominence of its founder, and the lucrative wool trade of the Cecil estates.It has a suite of rooms remodelled in the baroque style,with carvings by Grinling Gibbons.Stamford, Lincolnshire, England.Commissioned by William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley.

Burghley House is a grand Elizabethan mansion located near Stamford in Lincolnshire, England. It was built by William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, who was the chief advisor to Queen Elizabeth I. Construction began in 1555 and was largely completed by 1587. The house is a prime example of Elizabethan architecture, known for its intricate designs and extensive use of classical motifs. The house is set within a large park designed by the famous landscape architect Capability Brown…

Hardwick Hall, cut away Elizabethan Architecture The large majority of houses built in the Elizabethan period were still timber framed, or built from local stone, as in the earlier Tudor period. I won’t dwell on timber framed building for long as I gave plenty of examples in the previous post, but I do want to show you a few late Tudor timber framed buildings. This is a rare survivor in London, a timber framed row of buildings in Holborn. Many buildings such as this were lost in the Great…

Elizabethan Architecture is the term used to describe the unique appearance of the architecture that was dominant throughout England.

Morning walks at the beautiful @burghleyhouse . Burghley House is a grand 16th-century English country estate in Lincolnshire, built by William Cecil, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I. Renowned for its Elizabethan architecture, the house features lavish interiors, extensive art collections, and beautiful gardens. It’s a prime example of Tudor opulence and heritage. - #burghleyhouse #historicarchitecture #stamford #statelyhome #classicalarchitecture

Morning walks at the beautiful @burghleyhouse . Burghley House is a grand 16th-century English country estate in Lincolnshire, built by William Cecil, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I. Renowned for its Elizabethan architecture, the house features lavish interiors, extensive art collections, and beautiful gardens. It’s a prime example of Tudor opulence and heritage. - #burghleyhouse #historicarchitecture #stamford #statelyhome #classicalarchitecture

When a foreigner thinks of Great Britain, they generally think of the old, beautiful buildings and the people that once lived in them. Some of these

The Tudor period can be seen as a turning point in British domestic architecture. For more information, visit the website.

Reception hall of Boughton-Malherbe, County of Kent at the time of Elisabeth 1573. English Renaissance. Tudor period. The post Elizabethan England 16th century. Reception hall of a noble house. appeared first on World4.