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Kent, William, ca.1686â1748
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1772
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18th century
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black ink
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38
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Palladian
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ceiling
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cove ceilings
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Buckingham
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Buckinghamshire
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Stowe house
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The Architect and the British Country House (High Museum of Art, 1986-08-03 - 1986-09-27)
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The Architect and the British Country House (National Academy Museum & School, 1986-05-04 - 1986-06-20)
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The Architect and the British Country House (The Octagon Museum, 1985-11-05 - 1986-04-06)
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William Kent 1686-1748 : Designing Georgian Britain (The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, 2013-09-19 - 2014-02-16)
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William Kent 1686-1748 : Designing Georgian Britain (Victoria and Albert Museum, 2014-03-22 - 2014-07-13)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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William Kent, ca.1686â1748
Stowe House, Buckinghamshire: Design for Ceiling and Wall Decoration
between 1728 and 1732