Blenheim: 300 Years of Life in a Palace by Henrietta Spencer-Churchill Hardcover

Description: Blenheim by Henrietta Spencer-Churchill, Hugo Rittson Thomas Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description The most important, most visited, and most renowned of all of Britain s stately homes, Blenheim has been home to the Churchill family for more than 300 years. Publisher Description The most important, most visited, and most renowned of all of Britains stately homes, Blenheim has been home to the Churchill family for more than 300 years.Regarded as perhaps the greatest of the stately homes and the finest example of baroque architecture in Great Britain, Blenheim is a treasure of English heritage. In this stunning volume, Lady Henrietta Spencer-Churchill, the twelfth generation of the family, takes us on a privileged tour of the palace.Designed by John Vanbrugh and Nicholas Hawksmoor (a protégé of Christopher Wren) in the early 1700s; with stonework, furniture, and tapestries crafted by the best talents of the age; and art and statuary by such notable artists as John Singer Sargent and Joshua Reynolds, Blenheim is filled with artistic commissions that provide a window into the history of England.In addition to the gilded staterooms and acres of landscaped gardens, Spencer-Churchill shows us the familys private apartments, with their secret corridors and history of illustrious guests, as well as the "downstairs" staff area with its iconic bell system.With beautiful photography of the magnificent interiors and priceless collections, and Spencer-Churchills fascinating text, this volume illuminates Blenheim as its never been seen before. Author Biography Lady Henrietta Spencer-Churchill is an interior designer, founder of Woodstock Designs, and author of multiple Rizzoli books on design and historic styles, including The Life of the House, Blenheim and the Churchill Family, and Classic English Interiors. She lectures widely on design and design history in the US and the UK. Hugo Rittson-Thomas is a portrait photographer of many high-profile subjects, including the British royal family. His work has been published in Romantics and Classics, Secret Gardens of the Cotswolds, and Great Gardens of London. Details ISBN 084783350X ISBN-13 9780847833504 Title Blenheim Author Henrietta Spencer-Churchill, Hugo Rittson Thomas Format Hardcover Year 2024 Pages 360 Publisher Rizzoli International Publications GE_Item_ID:161408522; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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