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The Library, Strawberry Hill

Today I visited the joyous, whimsical Gothic Revival Strawberry Hill House, near London. This library designed by Chute c.1753

 

So my latest miniature project is going to be a (loose) interpretation of this room. Which is pure madness, as it's far too complex to even know where to start! (More. Than. Can. Chew!) And in fact what I have started on has turned out much more heavy Victorian Gothic than 18th century whimsy, but we'll see....

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Uploaded on October 31, 2010
Taken on May 9, 2010