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Scotland). He also initiated the treatment of new surfaces so as to resemble old ones, with new wood darkened to resemble old oak. The Adam solution of a castellated exterior with a neo-classical interior was abandoned and in
Baronial Revival houses this change was extended to create a synthesised Victorian style that combined elements of the Renaissance, such as plastered or rubble walls, unpainted stone fireplaces and pitch pine timberwork, with seventeenth-century style plaster ceilings. To this were added symbols of landed power and national affiliation, including displays of tartan, weaponry and stuffed animals' heads. Integrated into these traditional materials and styles were modern fittings such as sprung upholstery, gas lighting and water-closets.
163:. In the nineteenth century there was a return of the formal garden near to the house. The development of the Palladian country house in the seventeenth century separated the family of the householder from the servants. Gentry families spent much of their time visiting family, friends or neighbours and hospitality was an important part of life. Major activities included hunting, cards, chess and music. Large and sumptuous meals were an important part of social life. In the eighteenth century, estate houses were designed as centres of public display, but in the nineteenth century they became increasingly private and developed distinct male areas.
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997:(1740β93) and David Allan (1744β96), mostly began in the tradition of the Nories, but were artists of European significance, spending considerable portions of their careers outside Scotland. Henry Raeburn (1756β1823) was the most significant artist of the eighteenth century to pursue his entire career in Scotland, and from this point Scottish painters would be able to be professionals in their homeland, often supplying the nobility and lairds with works to fill the walls of their houses.
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973:(fl. 1673β1713) made his living as a house decorator, working closely with architects, including William Adam. He may have trained James Norie (1684β1757), who with his sons James (1711β36) and Robert (d. 1766) also worked with the Adams, painting the houses of the peerage with Scottish landscapes that were pastiches of Italian and Dutch scenes. They tutored many artists and have been credited with the inception of the tradition of
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1171:. The first Renaissance style gardens in Scotland were built for the Stewart dynasty at their royal palaces. French gardeners were hired by James IV at Stirling in 1501 and James V at Holyrood in 1536, where archaeological remains indicate there were sophisticated formal gardens. Similar landscaping is also found at Falkland and Linlithgow, including the king's
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217:(a castle-style palace), combining classical symmetry with neo-chivalric imagery. There is evidence of Italian masons working for James IV, in whose reign Linlithgow was completed and other palaces were rebuilt with Italianate proportions. James V encountered the French version of Renaissance building while visiting for his marriage to
842:, demolished at least 56 country houses in Scotland in the 20 years between 1945 and 1965. The shortage of building materials further reduced the number of new large luxury houses. Isolated examples included Logan House, designed by David Style in the 1950s. In the 1960s there was Basil Hughes's design at Snaigow for the
1410:(1783β1843), the most prolific gardening author of the century in Britain, and were highly influential throughout the world. By 1850 ambitious formal gardens had been recreated at Drummond Castle, Dunrobin and Drumlandrig. New plants from around the world, often discovered and sampled by Scots, such as the
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and walls in estate houses. These included detailed coloured patterns and scenes, of which over a hundred examples survive. The designs relied upon continental pattern books that often led to the incorporation of humanist moral and philosophical symbolism, as well as elements that called on heraldry,
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army in 1640. From the seventeenth century there was elaborate use of carving in pediments and fireplaces, with heraldic arms and classical motifs. Plasterwork also began to be used, often depicting flowers and cherubs. William Bruce favoured Dutch carvers for his realisation of
Kinross House, where
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Scotland, later known as Scots baronial, originated in the 1560s. It kept features of the high walled Medieval castles that had been made largely obsolete by gunpowder weapons and may have been influenced by the French masons brought to Scotland to work on
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The consumption of large and sumptuous meals was an important part of social life. Some were elaborately planned, others the result of unexpected guests. These usually consisted of three or four courses, with a variety of dishes served in each course, from which the diner was expected to select. In
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Palladian country house in the seventeenth century separated the family of the householder from the servants. Previously sharing the hall, and bedding down at a master's feet, or door, servants were now given separate small chambers. Sometimes these were placed on a mezzanine
1277:(1651), adapting its ideas for Scottish conditions. In the late seventeenth century William Bruce put Scotland at the forefront of European garden design, lowering garden walls to incorporate the surrounding countryside into the vista. This allowed a focus on significant landscape features such as
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post-war period also made estate houses valuable resources of stone. As a result, 200 of the 378 architecturally important estate houses have been demolished in the period after 1945, a higher proportion of the total than in
England. Included in the destruction were works by Robert Adam, including
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at each corner. The new houses built from the late sixteenth century by nobles and lairds were primarily built for comfort, not for defence. They retained many of these external features, which had become associated with nobility, but with a larger ground plan. This was classically a "Z-plan" of a
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housing and hospitals. After the war many were outdated, with a lack of electricity and modern plumbing. There was a shortage of live-in servants and the heavily taxed aristocracy were also unable to find the money to modernise and maintain large houses. The shortage of building materials in the
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has speculated that he was associated with James Smith and that
Campbell may even have been his pupil. He spent most of his career in Italy and England and developed a rivalry with fellow Scot James Gibbs. Gibbs trained in Rome and also practiced mainly in England. His architectural style did
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Nineteenth-century interiors could often be lavish and eclectic. The origins of this style were in Scott's
Abbotsford, where the author began the incorporation of actual old architectural fragments and pieces of furniture on a lavish scale (the effective beginning of 'antique' collecting in
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213:, under the direction of master of work John de Waltoun and was referred to as a palace, apparently the first use of this term in the country, from 1429. This was extended under James III and began to correspond to a fashionable quadrangular, corner-towered Italian signorial palace of a
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as a baronial palace (and subsequent adoption as a royal retreat from 1855 to 1858) confirmed its popularity. Estate house building boomed between about 1855 and the agricultural depression and
Glasgow Bank crash of 1878. Construction was now dominated by patronage from
143:. The Baronial revival resulted a synthesised Victorian style that combined elements of the Renaissance, symbols of landed power and national affiliation with modern fittings. From the late sixteenth century, many estate houses were surrounded by gardens influenced by
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for the ailing Queen
Madeleine. Rather than slavishly copying continental forms, most Scottish architecture incorporated elements of these styles into traditional local patterns, adapting them to Scottish idioms and materials (particularly stone and
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and the style became characteristic of the Victorian country house. From the 1830s distinct male areas of the house began to emerge, to which the men could withdraw and indulge in "masculine" conversation and activities, centred on the
1432:(1843β1932) and the Edinburgh-based Frances Hope (d. 1880), arguing for informal flower-based gardens, had begun to dominate. They resulted in a revival of the seventeenth-century mixed flower and kitchen garden, as carried out at
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Stuarts. This in turn fuelled interest in classical and Renaissance styles, and the buying of artistic works, particularly sculptures. However, the only major Scottish collection of marble before the nineteenth century was that of
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worked as a mason on Bruce's rebuilding of Holyrood Palace. In 1683 he was appointed to be Surveyor and Overseer of the Royal Works, and was responsible for maintenance of Holyrood Palace. With his father-in-law, the master mason
1359:(1716β83), was dominated in Scotland by his followers, Robert Robinson and Thomas White senior and junior. From 1770 and 1809 the Whites were involved in the planning of over 70 estate gardens in Scotland, including those at
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at Lambeth in London. This produced a buff coloured ceramic that could be moulded to provide fine detail, and be fired in sections, but was impervious to frost and fire. Much cheaper than carved stone, Coadstone was used for
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gave better views, more light and could be opened for fresh air. After the Reformation, which virtually ended religious patronage of art in Scotland, craftsmen and artists turned to secular patrons. With the departure of the
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professional musicians hired to entertain the family and guests. However, professional musicians were expensive to maintain. In the eighteenth century members of the household often provided musical entertainment on the
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and Penicuik, Midlothian, with the help of William Adam, which combined formality with undulating ground. The move to a less formal landscape of parklands and irregular clumps of planting, associated in England with
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In the twentieth century, as the finances and needs of the landed classes changed, many surviving country houses were sold and became boarding schools, hospitals, spa retreats, conference centres and hotels. The
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industrialists. The decline in numbers of servants, linked to the introduction of electricity, central heating and labour-saving devices such as the vacuum cleaner, also led to changes in the scale of building.
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in 1603, artists and artisans looked to secular patronage and estate houses became repositories of art and of elaborate furnishings. Estate houses were adorned with paintings, wood carvings and plasterwork. The
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argues that there was a shift "from court to castle" in patronage and creativity; estate houses became repositories of art and elaborate furnishings that illustrated the wealth and taste of their occupants.
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revival in England and Scotland from around 1760 until his death. He rejected the Palladian style as "ponderous" and "disgustful". However, he continued its tradition of drawing inspiration directly from
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The Baronial style peaked towards the end of the nineteenth century, and the building of large houses declined in importance in the twentieth century. An exception was the work undertaken by
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in 1679 and who worked on Bruce's rebuilding of Holyrood Palace. From 1674 the London plasterers George Dunsterfield (fl. 1660β76) and John Houlbert (fl. 1674β79) worked for Bruce at
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around the doorways and gates. This may have included the work of Jan van Sant Voort, a Dutch carver known to have been living in Leith, who supplied Bruce with a carved heraldic
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William Adam was the foremost architect of his time in Scotland, designing and building numerous country houses and public buildings. Among his best-known works are
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incorporate Palladian elements, as well as forms from Italian Baroque and Inigo Jones, but was most strongly influenced by the interpretation of the Baroque by Sir
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1073:. As in England, commissions of new statuary tended to be crafted in relatively cheap lead and even more economical painted or gilded plaster. The plasterwork of
798:(1855β1955). Beginning with the reconstruction of Thurston House, Dunbar, from 1890 he produced a series of major country house designs. The most important was
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and fountains that stressed symmetry and order, were a model. After the Glorious Revolution Dutch influences were also significant, with uniform planting and
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Private Life in Britain's Stately Homes: Masters and Servants in the Golden Age
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in the 1670s, which gave the palace its present appearance. After the death of
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B. Skinner, "Scottish Connoisseurship and the Grand Tour" in F. Pearson, ed.,
1167:. They were often surrounded by defensive walls and they sometimes adjoined a
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at Stirling having a classical entrance built in 1594 under the direction of
91:, who rejected the Palladian style and was one of the European initiators of
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Important for the adoption of the style in the early nineteenth century was
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A History of Scottish Architecture: From the Renaissance to the Present Day
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A History of Scottish Architecture: From the Renaissance to the Present Day
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A History of Scottish Architecture: From the Renaissance to the Present Day
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A History of Scottish Architecture: from the Renaissance to the Present Day
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A History of Scottish Architecture: from the Renaissance to the Present Day
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A History of Scottish Architecture: from the Renaissance to the Present Day
1909:
A History of Scottish Architecture: from the Renaissance to the Present Day
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A History of Scottish Architecture: From the Renaissance to the Present Day
1621:
A History of Scottish Architecture: From the Renaissance to the Present Day
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and Kinnaird castle, Angus. Grand schemes in the French tradition included
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that would come to fruition from the late eighteenth century. The painters
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Scottish estate houses were increasingly adorned with paintings, including
1566:, lawn tennis, billiards, carriage rides, charades and amateur dramatics.
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on the façades, while rubble stonework was used only for internal walls.
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289:. Similar themes can be seen in the private houses of aristocrats, as in
40:
in Scotland. They were built from the sixteenth century, after defensive
1903:
1901:
461:, built on the Loch Leven estate which he had purchased in 1675. As the
3408:
2293:
D. Mays, "Housing: 4 Country seat, c. 1600βPresent", in M. Lynch, ed.,
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1468:
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1219:(1551?β1610) created an enclosure adorned with sculptures of the seven
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597:. His individual, exuberant style was built on the Palladian, but with
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columns, and a pedimented entrance, although was otherwise restrained.
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1342:, which attempted to create vistas of a rural idyll. The antiquarian
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1037:, Berwickshire and at Holyroodhouse. Dunsterfield was also active at
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in the early seventeenth century, focused on heraldic images. Their "
482:
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M. Girouard, "Life in the English country house" in D. Arnold, ed.,
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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
2177:
The Architect King: George III and the Culture of the Enlightenment
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A. Thomas, "The Renaissance", in T. M. Devine and J. Wormald, eds,
1710:
A. Thomas, "The Renaissance", in T. M. Devine and J. Wormald, eds,
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and in Russia, where his patterns were taken by Scottish architect
457:. Among his most significant work was his own Palladian mansion at
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1475:. The sexes were increasingly segregated into their own quarters.
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736:(1848β52) provided a handbook for the style and the rebuilding of
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dessert and drinks were often taken in a separate dessert room.
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911:, West Lothian, decorated in the 1550s for the then regent the
1118:, Berwickshire. They also supplied sculpture, candelabra and
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2054:(New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 9th edition, 1993),
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restores and operates historic buildings as holiday homes.
1081:(1740β99). Bacon was also a partner in Mrs Eleanor Coade's
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F. Jamieson, "Gardening and landscapes" in M. Lynch, ed.,
2374:"New hotel is Scotland's first castle of the 21st century"
1937:
A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600β1840
1775:
The Cambridge Urban History of Britain: 600β1540, Volume 1
942:
King James VI's arms and plasterwork in the great hall at
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Castles and Tower Houses of the Scottish Clans, 1450β1650
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Castles and Tower Houses of the Scottish Clans, 1450β1650
2318:(New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 4th edn., 1989),
2145:(HMSO/Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 1953), p. 1.
1887:(New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 9th edn., 1993),
1824:(New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 9th edn., 1993),
1816:
1814:
1812:
473:, Bruce lost political favour, and later, following the
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emerged, which combined features from medieval castles,
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Building a Nation: The Story of Scotland's Architecture
1982:
Architect Royal: the Life and Work of Sir William Bruce
481:. These houses were predominantly built using well-cut
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for George Seton, 3rd Earl of Winton and began work on
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were an important part of formal dining and until the
1016:" overtones led to them being damaged by an occupying
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The Buildings of Scotland: Lothian (except Edinburgh)
1955:
1953:
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Destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain
609:. Robert emerged as leader of the first phase of the
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A History of Everyday Life in Scotland, 1800 to 1900
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Baronial and Ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland
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The British Country House in the Eighteenth Century
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The British Country House in the Eighteenth Century
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The British Country House in the Eighteenth Century
2793:(Edinburgh: National Galleries of Scotland, 1991),
2772:(Edinburgh: National Galleries of Scotland, 1991),
2748:(Edinburgh: National Galleries of Scotland, 1991),
2546:
The British Country House in the Eighteenth Century
2504:
The British Country House in the Eighteenth Century
814:(1899β1903) by Ross and Macbeth. English architect
465:he undertook the rebuilding of the Royal Palace of
2791:Virtue and Vision: Sculpture in Scotland 1540β1990
2770:Virtue and Vision: Sculpture in Scotland 1540β1990
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2746:Virtue and Vision: Sculpture in Scotland 1540β1990
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1231:, the expense of which eventually bankrupted him.
477:, he was imprisoned more than once as a suspected
429:(1630β1710), considered "the effective founder of
376:. This style can be seen in lords houses built at
3068:(Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000),
3047:(Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000),
2942:(Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000),
2906:
2904:
2768:T. Clifford, "Introduction", in F. Pearson, ed.,
2744:T. Clifford, "Introduction", in F. Pearson, ed.,
2548:(Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000),
2506:(Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000),
2000:
1998:
1939:(New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 1995),
1187:(1585β1649). Extensive gardens were developed at
1060:In the eighteenth century the development of the
732:(1864β1929). The publication of Robert Billings'
2316:Architecture: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
1706:
1704:
1273:'s (1658) translation of Nicholas de Bonnefon's
445:, and associated in England with the designs of
56:. In the 1560s the unique Scottish style of the
3110:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2010),
3026:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2004),
2982:Scottish Life and Society: Scotland's Buildings
2914:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2004),
2856:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1996),
2852:M. Glendinning, R. MacInnes and A. MacKechnie,
2835:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1996),
2831:M. Glendinning, R. MacInnes and A. MacKechnie,
2814:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1996),
2810:M. Glendinning, R. MacInnes and A. MacKechnie,
2706:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1996),
2702:M. Glendinning, R. MacInnes and A. MacKechnie,
2527:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2007),
2453:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2004),
2263:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2002),
2259:M. Glendinning, R. MacInnes and A. MacKechnie,
2125:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2002),
2121:M. Glendinning, R. MacInnes and A. MacKechnie,
2033:(Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing/RIAS, 1989),
1963:(Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing/RIAS, 1989),
1911:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2002),
1907:M. Glendinning, R. MacInnes and A. MacKechnie,
1777:(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000),
1756:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2007),
1690:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1991),
1688:Court, Kirk, and Community: Scotland, 1470β1625
1644:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1996),
1640:M. Glendinning, R. MacInnes and A. MacKechnie,
1623:(Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1996),
1619:M. Glendinning, R. MacInnes and A. MacKechnie,
2483:The Oxford Handbook of Modern Scottish History
2158:(New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1996),
1796:The Oxford Handbook of Modern Scottish History
1712:The Oxford Handbook of Modern Scottish History
1667:The Oxford Handbook of Modern Scottish History
692:, the residence of the novelist and poet, Sir
413:, one of the first Palladian houses in Britain
248:Much of this work was planned and financed by
3298:
3175:. National Trust for Scotland. Archived from
2109:(London: Pelican, 2nd Edition, 1951), p. 237.
8:
2156:Sir William Chambers Architect to George III
2006:A History of Scotland's Masonry Construction
1602:List of country houses in the United Kingdom
856:Domestic furnishing in early modern Scotland
3173:"Places to visit: Furnished Historic House"
2351:H. Montgomery-Massingberd and C. S. Sykes,
876:The seventeenth-century painted ceiling at
252:(c. 1495β1540), in addition to his work at
201:(r. 1488β1513), and reached its peak under
97:"Gothick" elements of medieval architecture
3305:
3291:
3283:
2645:Edinburgh: A Cultural and Literary History
2611:(London: Penguin, 4th edn., 1978), p. 293.
2219:The Changing Scottish Landscape, 1500β1800
1398:In the nineteenth century the writings of
1071:James Johnstone, 2nd Marquess of Annandale
685:, Ayrshire, remodelled by Adam from 1777.
2890:(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001),
2626:(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005),
2485:(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012),
2297:(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011),
2084:M. Glendinning, A. McKechnie, R. McInnes
1798:(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012),
1735:(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005),
1714:(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012),
1669:(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012),
1436:, and Earlshall, Fife by Robert Lorimer.
1424:. By the end of the century the ideas of
1297:(1662β1711) reworking of the terraces at
360:Particularly influential was the work of
2888:The Oxford Companion to Scottish History
1499:Deer Stalking in Scotland: Getting Ready
1245:'s improvements to the house and gardens
1241:painted in 1733 by James Norie, showing
1193:Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline
915:. Other examples include the ceiling at
463:Surveyor and Overseer of the Royal Works
323:, showing features of the Baronial style
147:. From the late seventeenth century the
17:
2179:(Royal Collection Publications, 2004),
1843:Castles: Their Construction and History
1665:, in T. M. Devine and J. Wormald, eds,
1612:
768:(1898) for a Birmingham industrialist.
3154:(Associated University Presse, 2009),
2221:(London: Taylor & Francis, 1991),
1845:(New York: Dover Publications, 1985),
1295:James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry
1199:(1584β1650), planted a herb garden at
810:, which was rebuilt for industrialist
3246:. Historic Scotland. pp. 220β226
1885:Architecture in Britain, 1530 to 1830
1822:Architecture in Britain, 1530 to 1830
1391:Dunkeld and the Hermit's Cave at the
1148:The restored formal walled garden at
1010:George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly
904:Scottish Renaissance painted ceilings
349:rectangular block with towers, as at
7:
2666:Scotland: A Concise Cultural History
2295:Oxford Companion to Scottish History
2200:(London: Taylor and Francis, 1978),
919:, undertaken in 1581 for Mark Kerr,
2569:(London: Thames and Hudson, 2000),
2107:An Outline of European Architecture
1510:the eighteenth century service was
221:in 1536 and his second marriage to
3133:(Constable & Robinson, 2012),
2481:, in T. M. Devine and J. Wormald,
2355:(Laurence King Publishing, 1997),
2052:Architecture of Britain, 1530β1830
1984:(Kineton: Roundwood Press, 1970),
1367:. Important publications included
868:Scottish Royal tapestry collection
14:
2725:Discovering Scottish Architecture
2609:Painting in Britain, 1530 to 1790
2411:(Save Britain's Heritage, 2006),
2340:Dictionary of Scottish Architects
1537:in Ayrshire in 1820 by architect
1307:John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair
392:in the later seventeenth century.
3466:
1373:The Scottish Gardiner's Director
1215:, where, between 1604 and 1610,
1197:George Seton, 3rd Earl of Winton
902:One result was a flourishing of
772:Twentieth century to the present
756:'s (1831β1915) Gothic design at
197:(r. 1460β88), accelerated under
2075:(London: Penguin, 1978), p. 57.
1185:William Drummond of Hawthornden
1122:that made up the neo-classical
935:, Earl of Dunfermline in 1621.
838:and Hamilton Palace. One firm,
778:Architecture in modern Scotland
2647:(Oxford: Signal Books, 2003),
2012:(Edinburgh: Arcamedia, 2005),
640:Scottish baronial architecture
328:royal palaces. It drew on the
311:Scottish baronial architecture
36:, are large houses usually on
1:
2961:Reading Architectural History
2525:Scotland Re-Formed, 1488β1587
2430:"Exploring Scotland's Places"
2376:. Sourcewire. 10 August 2007.
2217:I. D. Whyte and K. A. Whyte,
1754:Scotland Re-Formed, 1488β1587
1257:, with their formal avenues,
913:James Hamilton, Earl of Arran
760:(1863β64). It was pursued by
520:(1702β10) was modelled after
75:(1660) the work of architect
3244:"List of Properties in Care"
3212:, retrieved 9 February 2013.
2691:National Museums of Scotland
2590:(Aldershot: Ashgate, 2011),
2342:, retrieved 9 February 2012.
2010:Building with Scottish Stone
1083:Artificial Stone Manufactory
512:(1695) was fronted by giant
417:During the turbulent era of
209:was first constructed under
3089:(London: Routledge, 2002),
3005:(London: Routledge, 2002),
2242:(London: Greenwood, 2006),
1577:National Trust for Scotland
1177:Italian Renaissance gardens
975:Scottish landscape painting
344:, continuing into circular
266:St Andrews Cathedral Priory
145:Italian Renaissance gardens
130:, and the departure of the
117:National Trust for Scotland
3509:
3493:Country houses in Scotland
2963:(Psychology Press, 2002),
2687:One of the 'Beaton Panels'
2440:, retrieved 8 August 2011.
2390:(Trafalgar Square, 2006),
2240:Britain's Medieval Castles
1137:
927:, and the long gallery at
853:
775:
752:designs first featured in
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2154:J. Harris and M. Snodin,
1301:, which incorporated the
293:, Stirling (c. 1570) and
250:James Hamilton of Finnart
93:neoclassical architecture
52:, under the influence of
30:Estate houses in Scotland
3314:Architecture in Scotland
3225:(Botley: Osprey, 2006),
3087:The Landscape of Britain
3003:The Landscape of Britain
2984:(Tuckwell Press, 2004),
2727:(Botley: Osprey, 1985),
2693:, retrieved 14 May 2014.
2353:Great Houses of Scotland
1866:(Botley: Osprey, 2006),
1385:Ossian's Hall of Mirrors
1379:taste and the spread of
1350:. He created gardens at
985:(1723β98), the brothers
661:, helping to launch the
550:, designed and built by
215:palatium ad moden castri
161:English landscape garden
54:Renaissance architecture
2409:Lost Houses of Scotland
1503:Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait
1344:John Clerk of Pennycuik
1041:, Fife and probably at
840:Charles Brand of Dundee
384:, Edinburgh (1628) and
374:ChΓ’teau d'Ancy-le-Franc
264:, the "New Inn" in the
178:Renaissance in Scotland
87:and his innovative son
34:Scottish country houses
2388:Scotland's Lost Houses
2198:The Eighteenth Century
2031:William Adam 1689β1748
1961:William Adam 1689β1748
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1269:(1683), borrowed from
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319:The sixteenth-century
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3348:Industrial Revolution
1597:English country house
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1449:Dinner at Haddo House
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1275:Le Jardinair françois
1255:gardens at Versailles
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1052:The entrance hall of
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894:for England in 1603,
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864:Sculpture in Scotland
854:Further information:
802:(1901β03), built for
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538:Georgian architecture
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2668:(Mainstream, 1993),
1453:Alfred Edward Emslie
1408:John Claudius Loudon
1313:, Wigtownshire. The
1181:country house poetry
764:at Melsetter House,
601:details inspired by
589:near Edinburgh, and
559:Act of Union of 1707
3473:Scotland portal
3369:Atlantic roundhouse
3179:on 28 February 2014
2623:Scotland: A History
2088:(Canongate, 1999),
2008:in P. Wilson, ed.,
1733:Scotland: A History
1339:jardin Γ l'anglaise
1140:Gardens in Scotland
1114:, East Lothian and
917:Prestongrange House
728:(c. 1847β1914) and
702:crow-stepped gables
616:classical antiquity
528:in the Netherlands.
475:Glorious Revolution
268:and the lodging at
219:Madeleine of Valois
2607:E. K. Waterhouse,
2271:, pp. 276β85.
2062:, pp. 330 and 333.
1519:service Γ la russe
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1205:Earl of Sutherland
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451:Thirlestane Castle
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2523:J. E. A. Dawson,
2493:, pp. 198β9.
2314:H.-R. Hitchcock,
2305:, pp. 326β8.
2269:978-0-7486-0849-2
2131:978-0-7486-0849-2
1947:, pp. 755β8.
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1872:978-1-84176-962-2
1851:978-0-486-24898-1
1806:, pp. 201β2.
1785:, pp. 391β2.
1752:J. E. A. Dawson,
1581:Historic Scotland
1570:Current ownership
1550:. From the 1870s
1535:Blairquhan Castle
1489:Duke of Buccleuch
1404:Valleyfield, Fife
1329:Drumlanrig Castle
1299:Drumlanrig Castle
1283:Loch Leven Castle
1281:at Balcaskie and
1229:Planetary Deities
816:C. H. B. Quennell
607:Board of Ordnance
522:William of Orange
506:Drumlanrig Castle
427:Sir William Bruce
386:Drumlanrig Castle
370:Heriot's Hospital
187:Linlithgow Palace
121:Historic Scotland
77:Sir William Bruce
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989:(1744β68/9) and
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933:Alexander Seaton
800:Manderston House
690:Abbotsford House
671:Inveraray Castle
655:Abbotsford House
634:Baronial revival
580:Christopher Wren
569:(1682β1754) and
355:Claypotts Castle
351:Colliston Castle
340:, projecting on
321:Claypotts Castle
299:Earl of Bothwell
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1485:Dalkeith Palace
1442:
1430:Gertrude Jekyll
1400:Humphrey Repton
1393:Falls of Acharn
1309:(1679β1747) at
1291:Hamilton Palace
1239:Taymouth Castle
1142:
1136:
1025:, trophies and
944:Muchalls Castle
878:Aberdour Castle
870:
852:
844:earl of Cadogan
836:Balbardie House
827:Broughton Place
812:Andrew Carnegie
784:
774:
762:William Lethaby
750:Arts and crafts
738:Balmoral Castle
657:, re-built for
648:
642:
636:
624:Charles Cameron
540:
534:
518:Dalkeith Palace
510:Hamilton Palace
435:Andrea Palladio
404:
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362:William Wallace
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295:Crichton Castle
270:Balmerino Abbey
260:, the house at
258:Rothesay Castle
180:
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113:Balmoral Castle
81:Palladian style
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1513:à la française
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1348:Alexander Pope
1311:Castle Kennedy
1267:Scots Gard'ner
1227:and the seven
1161:kitchen garden
1138:Main article:
1135:
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1008:, rebuilt for
1002:Arbroath Abbey
983:Gavin Hamilton
931:, painted for
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726:Edward Calvert
710:machicolations
683:Culzean Castle
663:Scots Baronial
646:Gothic revival
638:Main article:
635:
632:
587:Hopetoun House
563:Colen Campbell
548:Hopetoun House
546:East front of
536:Main article:
533:
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439:Ancient Greeks
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3177:the original
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2939:
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2790:
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2780:, pp. 14β15.
2769:
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2745:
2740:
2724:
2723:T. W. West,
2719:
2703:
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2620:J. Wormald,
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2566:
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1487:, where the
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1411:
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1365:Scone Palace
1337:
1334:
1285:at Kinross.
1274:
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1248:
1243:William Adam
1225:Liberal Arts
1223:, the seven
1201:Seaton House
1189:Pinkie House
1169:hunting park
1154:
1128:
1106:, Ayrshire,
1092:balustrading
1082:
1059:
999:
979:Allan Ramsay
948:
929:Pinkie House
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860:Scottish art
823:Basil Spence
820:
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804:James Miller
796:John Kinross
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722:Edward Blore
714:William Burn
698:battlemented
694:Walter Scott
687:
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659:Walter Scott
584:
571:William Adam
556:
552:William Adam
504:(1685), and
494:Robert Mylne
487:
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366:Winton House
359:
330:tower houses
326:
287:James Murray
279:Chapel Royal
262:Crawfordjohn
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167:Architecture
125:
101:Walter Scott
85:William Adam
70:
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3444:Tower house
3404:Court cairn
3328:Prehistoric
3272:12 November
3250:12 November
3183:12 November
2477:A. Thomas,
2407:M. Binney,
2196:P. Rogers,
2175:D. Watkin,
2143:Adam Silver
1992:, pp. 73β8.
1935:H. Colvin,
1661:A. Thomas,
1528:Regency era
1481:harpsichord
1465:housekeeper
1440:Social life
1422:gardenesque
1377:Picturesque
1271:John Evelyn
1173:knot garden
1157:herb garden
1075:John Cheere
1035:Thirlestane
993:(1736β85),
981:(1713β84),
969:paintings.
921:Commendator
754:Philip Webb
720:(1803β76),
718:David Bryce
675:Mellerstain
567:James Gibbs
489:James Smith
447:Inigo Jones
423:Restoration
396:Restoration
390:Inigo Jones
382:Moray House
357:(1569β88).
353:(1583) and
334:peel towers
172:Renaissance
128:Reformation
89:Robert Adam
73:Restoration
66:peel towers
3454:Wheelhouse
3429:Peel tower
3379:Blackhouse
3266:"Scotland"
3197:F. Arfin,
3160:083864189X
3139:178033690X
3116:0748621709
3095:1134728042
3074:0719047250
3053:0719047250
3032:0748612998
3022:K. Brown,
3011:1134728042
2990:186232123X
2969:0415250498
2948:0719047250
2920:0748612998
2910:K. Brown,
2862:0748608494
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2514:, pp. 179.
2512:0719047250
2459:0748612998
2449:K. Brown,
1451:(1884) by
1317:palace at
1124:Adam Style
1116:Wedderburn
1079:John Bacon
1062:Grand Tour
1027:cornucopia
1021:there are
1018:Covenanter
995:Jacob More
967:historical
957:and later
955:landscapes
776:See also:
704:, pointed
700:gateways,
679:Wedderburn
644:See also:
628:George III
591:Duff House
557:After the
514:Corinthian
471:Charles II
419:Civil Wars
400:See also:
291:Mar's Wark
227:Henry VIII
207:Linlithgow
176:See also:
153:Versailles
141:Adam Style
137:Grand Tour
126:After the
71:After the
50:Linlithgow
3221:S. Reid,
3210:About.com
3097:, p. 315.
3085:M. Reed,
3013:, p. 315.
3001:M. Reed.
2992:, p. 195.
2971:, p. 146.
2864:, p. 283.
2843:, p. 239.
2822:, p. 115.
2676:, p. 208.
2598:, p. 153.
2535:, p. 290.
2461:, p. 206.
2326:, p. 146.
2250:, p. 154.
2238:L. Hull,
2229:, p. 100.
2208:, p. 217.
2133:, p. 106.
1895:, p. 502.
1862:S. Reid,
1853:, p. 224.
1764:, p. 120.
1743:, p. 102.
1722:, p. 189.
1677:, p. 195.
1631:, p. 225.
1552:gun rooms
1352:Mavisbank
1279:Bass rock
1259:parterres
1102:, Banff,
1039:Balcaskie
959:classical
951:portraits
925:Newbattle
850:Interiors
502:Edinburgh
346:bartizans
301:in 1580s.
243:Edinburgh
195:James III
3487:Category
3439:Shieling
3419:Hillfort
3338:Medieval
3233:, p. 58.
3202:Archived
3162:, p. 44.
3118:, p. 43.
2735:, p. 68.
2714:, p. 46.
2577:. p. 51.
2428:RCAHMS,
2386:I. Gow,
2187:, p. 15.
2166:, p. 11.
2096:, p. 48.
2020:, p. 26.
1919:, p. 70.
1874:, p. 33.
1841:S. Toy,
1591:See also
1381:Ossianic
1209:Dunrobin
1096:capitals
1088:sphinxes
1066:Jacobite
1031:overdoor
1023:festoons
665:revival.
603:Vanbrugh
479:Jacobite
380:(1620),
239:Stirling
235:Falkland
231:Holyrood
199:James IV
3424:Housing
3409:Crannog
2363:, p. 9.
1698:, p. 5.
1652:, p. 9.
1564:croquet
1544:smoking
1469:footmen
1303:Douglas
1263:topiary
1165:orchard
1134:Gardens
909:Kinneil
831:evacuee
758:Arisaig
706:turrets
599:Baroque
526:Het Loo
459:Kinross
342:corbels
338:parapet
211:James I
203:James V
42:castles
3399:Church
3389:Castle
3353:Modern
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1524:toasts
1505:(1851)
1461:butler
1100:Cullen
1014:popish
880:, Fife
866:, and
443:Romans
64:, and
46:lairds
3384:Broch
3362:Forms
3333:Roman
1608:Notes
1473:maids
1319:Alloa
1120:cippi
963:genre
595:Banff
3321:Eras
3274:2013
3252:2013
3227:ISBN
3185:2013
3156:ISBN
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