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Osterley Park House

Osterley Park House
Osterley Park House in Middlesex was redesigned in the Neo-Classical style by Robert Adam in 1761-1780. The style, also known as Georgian, was influenced by the 16th-century Palladian style, which was ultimately derived from ancient Greek and Roman architecture.
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