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Blickling Hall

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Description: Blickling Hall

TitleBlickling Hall

Creator nameUnknown

Creator nationality/cultureUnknown

Creator roleArchitect

Creation date1616–1628

Object typeArchitecture

MaterialsUnknown

LocationBlickling Hall, Norfolk, United Kingdom

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsBlickling Hall (England)Architecture--England

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10. A Tale of Two Houses: Oxnead and the Pastons; Blickling and the Hobarts

Description: The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World

The Paston Treasure: Microcosm of the Known World

Blickling Hall does not disappoint on first view: massive yew hedges and two service wings immediately direct the eye to the house’s magnificent frontage (fig. 102). Today, little of Oxnead Hall survives apart from what was, originally, a service wing and dairy. But it once rivalled Blickling, as did its magnificent contents. The two houses stand less than...

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PublisherYale Center for British Art

Copyright© 2018 Yale University

Related print edition pages: pp.140-147

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00266.011

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-21489&redirecttoanchor=67806

Chapter subject tags:Oxnead Hall (England)Blickling Hall (England)Reformation--EnglandMythology, RomanSculpture, British

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