유적사진 Wikimedia CommonsThe Circus
United Kingdom
We will take a quick stop at this famous Georgian Street for you to take some photos and be amazed at the architecture.
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1Orientation
Welcome to The Circus, one of the most sophisticated and symbolically rich examples of Georgian urban design in existence. Designed by John Wood the Elder and built between 1754 and 1768, this circular development consists of…
앱에서 듣기2The Three Classical Orders
To truly appreciate the scholarship behind The Circus, one must look closely at the columns that unify the facades. John Wood the Elder was a master of the neoclassical style, and he used the three main orders of Greek and Roman…
앱에서 듣기3The Enigmatic Murals and Friezes
If you look above the ground-floor Doric columns, you will discover a fascinating detail that many visitors overlook: a continuous frieze containing over five hundred unique stone murals. These small, circular carvings are a…
앱에서 듣기4The Central Green and the Plane Trees
The center of The Circus is dominated by a lush green lawn and several magnificent, towering plane trees. However, this was not part of John Wood’s original vision. …
앱에서 듣기5Notable Residents and Filming
The Circus has always been a prestigious address, attracting the intellectual and political elite of the day. One of the most famous residents was Thomas Gainsborough, the renowned portrait and landscape painter, who lived and…
앱에서 듣기6Brock Street: The Connecting Nerve
As you leave The Circus heading west, you enter Brock Street, the short but elegant thoroughfare that connects The Circus to the Royal Crescent. This walk is an essential part of the Bath experience, as it allows you to…
앱에서 듣기7Architectural Detail: The Attic and Chimneys
Look up to the very top of the houses in The Circus, and you will see the attic floor, often characterized by smaller windows and located just below the roofline. This is where the domestic staff lived—the servants who kept these…
앱에서 듣기8Closing
The Circus remains a place of profound mystery and beauty, a stone circle for the modern age. John Wood the Elder’s obsession with the past and his desire to create a 'New Rome' in the hills of Somerset resulted in a landmark…
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| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
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