Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington

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Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, was an influential 18th-century British aristocrat, architect, and patron who played a key role in popularizing Palladian architecture in Britain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British architect
British peer
Earl in the Peerage of England
Earl in the Peerage of Ireland
human
patron of the arts
burialPlace St James's
surface form: St James, Westminster
child Lady Charlotte Boyle
Lady Dorothy Boyle
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBirth 1694-04-25
dateOfDeath 1753-12-04
educatedAt Westminster School
era 18th century
familyName Boyle
father Charles Boyle, 2nd Earl of Burlington
genre neoclassical architecture
givenName Richard
heritageDesignation leading figure of Georgian architecture
influenced Palladian architecture
surface form: English Palladian movement

William Kent
influencedBy Andrea Palladio
Inigo Jones
knownFor collecting and promoting Italian Renaissance art and architecture
patronage of architects and artists
popularizing Palladian architecture in Britain
memberOf House of Lords
mother Juliana Noel
movement Palladian architecture
nobleFamily Boyle family
nobleTitle Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington self-linksurface differs
surface form: 3rd Earl of Burlington

4th Earl of Cork
notableWork Burlington House
Chiswick House
General design for the Palladian villa at Chiswick
Holkham Hall
surface form: Holkham Hall (design influence)

York Assembly Rooms
occupation architect
landowner
politician
placeOfBirth London, England
surface form: London
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
positionHeld Lord High Treasurer of Ireland
Member of the House of Lords
residence Burlington House
surface form: Burlington House, London

Chiswick House
sexOrGender male
spouse Dorothy Savile, Countess of Burlington

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Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire officeHeldBy Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Earl of Burlington hasNotableTitleHolder Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
William Kent patron Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Chiswick House builtFor Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Chiswick House patron Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Chiswick House architect Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington nobleTitle Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 3rd Earl of Burlington
Colen Campbell associatedWith Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Charlotte Boyle, Marchioness of Hartington father Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Juliana Noel child Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Juliana Noel motherOf Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Dorothy Savile, Countess of Burlington spouse Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Dorothy Savile, Countess of Burlington associatedWith Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Charles Boyle, 2nd Earl of Burlington child Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington
Henry Flitcroft patron Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington