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Chatsworth Chatsworth
Chatsworth estate, Derbyshire, central England, near Chesterfield. It is the seat of the dukes of Devonshire. Begun in 1552, the present Classical-style Chatsworth House was rebuilt in 1686. It has notable gardens, libraries, picture galleries, and collections of sculpture. Bibliography: See... Read more
Antonio Verrio Antonio Verrio
Verrio, Antonio (b Lecce, c.1639; d Hampton Court, Middlesex [now Greater London], 15 June 1707). Italian decorative painter who settled in England in 1671/2. He is said to have trained in Venice, and he worked in Naples and France before moving to England; there he enjoyed an enormously successful... Read more
Caius Gabriel Cibber Caius Gabriel Cibber
Caius Gabriel Cibber , 1630-1700, Danish-English sculptor. Cibber was appointed carver to the king's closet for his services to William III of England. He worked for a time for Sir Christopher Wren. Cibber is best known for his statues Melancholy and Raving Madness, both in London. He also... Read more
Hans Memling Hans Memling
Hans Memling , c.1430-1494, Flemish religious and portrait painter, b. Germany. He may have studied with Roger van der Weyden in Brussels, but after 1466 he was in Bruges, working for Flemish patrons and for the many Italian businessmen there. His religious works reflect van der Weyden's figure... Read more
Castle Howard Castle Howard
Castle Howard, near Malton (Yorks.), is one of the grandest houses privately built, comparable with Chatsworth, which may have influenced its design. It was commissioned by the 3rd earl of Carlisle, who began in 1699 to transform what had been the sprawling hamlet and ruined castle of Henderskelfe.... Read more
Sir Joseph Paxton Sir Joseph Paxton
Sir Joseph Paxton 1803-65, English architect, noted for his use of glass and iron in a proto-modern manner. Beginning his career as a gardener and estate manager, he then built two greenhouses at Chatsworth, Derbyshire, for the duke of Devonshire. The first was the great conservatory (1836-40); the... Read more
Claude Lorrain Claude Lorrain
Claude Lorrain , whose original name was Claude Gelée or Gellée , 1600-1682, French painter, b. Lorraine. Claude was the foremost landscape painter of his time. In Rome at about 12 years of age he was employed as a pastry cook for the landscape painter Augustino Tassi, whose... Read more
Louis Laguerre Louis Laguerre
Laguerre, Louis (b Versailles, 1663; d London, 20 Apr. 1721). French decorative painter, active for almost all his career in England. He was the son of the keeper of the royal menagerie at Versailles and Louis XIV was his godfather. After working for a short time under Charles Le Brun in Paris... Read more
conservatory conservatory
conservatory. 1. Grander and more ornamental version of a glasshouse or greenhouse used for conserving plants, either a detached structure or one joined to a dwelling, heated and kept humid. Early conservatories were of conventional construction, with large windows, but the finest examples date... Read more
Nellie Letitia McClung Nellie Letitia McClung
Nellie Letitia McClung Nellie Letitia McClung (1873-1951) was a Canadian suffragist, social reformer, legislator, and author. She is probably the most frequently quoted feminist writer in Canada. Nellie Letitia (Mooney) McClung was born on October 20, 1873, near Chatsworth, Ontario. In 1880... Read more

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