Banqueting House

English classical hall.

Overview

Banqueting House, using stone, is a 1622 hall in London, UK.

Core Characteristics

• Palladian symmetry, columns.
• Ornate ceiling paintings.
• Classical design.

Architectural Connections

• Historical: 17th century.
• Civic: Hall.
• Renaissance Architecture: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Designed by Inigo Jones, early English classicism.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Stone Masonry (technique), Classicism (theory), Column (element), Renaissance (movement)