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Fit for a king: Prince Charles’ experimental city is proving critics wrong We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Credit:Alamy Normal text size Very large text size After a three-hour drive through the English countryside, I arrive in the town of Poundbury and climb out of the car to examine my strange new surroundings. To the right stands the imposing Duchess of Cornwall Inn, which borrows its rich architectural detail from Palladio’s Convento della Carità in Venice. Next door, the neoclassical-style Strathmore House is bright yellow like some sort of St Petersburg palace and boasts fourteen giant Corinthian pilasters topped by a pediment bearing the Queen Mother’s coat of arms. In front of me the sprawling Royal Pavilion combines Greek Revival details with Roman arcaded architecture. ....
Bevan Shields16:44, Jul 25 2021 Justin Tallis/Getty Images Queen Elizabeth II tours the square in Poundbury, England on October 27, 2016. Poundbury is an experimental new town designed with traditional urban principles championed by The Prince of Wales. ANALYSIS: After a three-hour drive through the English countryside, I arrive in the town of Poundbury and climb out of the car to examine my strange new surroundings. To the right stands the imposing Duchess of Cornwall Inn, which borrows its rich architectural detail from Palladio’s Convento della Carità in Venice. Next door, the neoclassical-style Strathmore House is bright yellow like some sort of St Petersburg palace and boasts 14 giant Corinthian pilasters topped by a pediment bearing the Queen Mother’s coat of arms. In front of me the sprawling Royal Pavilion combines Greek Revival details with Roman arcaded architecture. ....
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A NEW collection of ceramics produced by an influential artist is set to be displayed in a museum later this week. Hove Museum and Art Gallery will reopen on July 26 with a show from the grand wizard of studio ceramics Richard Slee. The exhibition will consist of a series of objects and installations inspired by Mass Observations (MO) 1937 Mantelpiece Reports, which was social research initiated by the University of Sussex in the 1930s. The first initiative, the Mantelpiece Directive, invited its national panel of volunteers to share what was on their mantelpieces, leading to conclusions that ordinary objects are full of meaning to their owners. ....