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William Kent, English architect, designed Holkham Hall and Chiswick House (born 1685)
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William Kent
English architect, landscape architect, painter and furniture designer of the early 18th century
William Kent was an English architect, landscape architect, painter and furniture designer of the early 18th century. He began his career as a painter, and became Principal Painter in Ordinary or court painter, but his real talent was for design in various media.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Holkham Hall
18th-century house in Norfolk, England
Holkham Hall is an 18th-century country house near the village of Holkham, Norfolk, England, constructed in the Neo-Palladian style for Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester. The hall was designed by the architect William Kent, with contributions from Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Chiswick House
Neo-Palladian villa in Chiswick, London
Chiswick House is a Neo-Palladian style villa in the Chiswick district of London, England. A "glorious" example of Neo-Palladian architecture in west London, the house was designed and built by Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington (1694–1753), and completed in 1729. The house…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)