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Taste, or the Burlington Gate
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| Caption | Taste, or the Burlington Gate. Satire on Alexander Pope's "Epistle to Burlington" in which he praises Lord Burlington's architectural taste. The gate of Burlington House, Piccadilly, surmounted by statues of William Kent, Raphael and Michelangelo, is being whitewashed by a plasterer (Pope) standing on scaffolding. Date: January 1731. Sourced from Digital Commonwealth website. |
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| Creator | see caption |
| Artwork medium | 1 print; sheet 26 x 20 cm |
| Credit | Boston Public Library |
| Terms of use | No known copyright restrictions |
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