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Kedleston Hall

Neoclassical English country house.

Overview

Kedleston Hall, using stone and brick, is a 1765 country house in Derbyshire, England.

Core Characteristics

  • Palladian-inspired design.
  • Stone columns, pediments.
  • Neoclassical interiors.

Architectural Connections

  • Neoclassical: Historical focus.
  • Residential: Country house.
  • Palladian Architecture: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Designed by Robert Adam, it exemplifies British neoclassicism.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Stone Masonry (technique), Classicism (theory), Column (element), Neoclassical Architecture (movement)