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Lord Burlington was born in Yorkshire into a wealthy Anglo-Irish aristocratic family, the only son of Charles Boyle, 2nd Earl of Burlington and his wife, Juliana Boyle (née Noel; 1672–1750). He succeeded to his titles and extensive estates in Yorkshire and Ireland at the age of nine, after his father's death in February 1704.
Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Burlington, 2nd Earl of Cork (20 October 1612 – 15 January 1698) was an Anglo-Irish nobleman who served as Lord High Treasurer of Ireland and was a Cavalier. Early life [ edit ]
The highest known price paid for an artwork by a living artist was for Jasper Johns's 1958 painting Flag. Its 2010 private sale price was estimated to be about US$110 million ($159 million in 2024 dollars). All-time This is a list of highest prices ever paid—at auction or private sale—for an artwork by an artist living at time of sale. Adjusted price (in millions of USD) Original price (in ...
The first creation was for Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork, on 20 March 1664 (see the Earl of Cork for earlier history of the family). He had previously been created Baron Clifford of Londesborough , in the County of York, on 4 November 1644, also in the Peerage of England. Lord Burlington was the husband of Elizabeth Clifford, 2nd Baroness ...
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Plan of Chiswick House. The Jacobean house was used by the Boyle family as a summer retreat from their central London home, Burlington House. [9] [10] After a fire in 1725, Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington (Lord Burlington), then head of the family, [9] decided to build a new "villa" to the west of the old Chiswick House.
Morris bought $875,000 worth of Hunter’s artworks via Berges, many of them of flowers on Japanese paper, he said. Berges told a congressional panel investigating the Biden family’s assets last ...
Lord Burlington's original front facade was replaced in 1828 by a Greek Revival portico designed by J. P. Pritchett. [2] In 1925, York Corporation purchased the building and made further alterations in 1939 through 1951. [2] The York Conservation Trust purchased the Assembly Rooms in 2002 and are responsible for the building's maintenance.