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The Winter Smoking Room, Cardiff Castle (1873)*

Artist/Designer: William Burges

Project Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom

Figure 1: Winter Smoking Room. Source: Peggy's Photos, Day 7, Cardiff. 2005, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : February 14, 2014 )
Figure 2: Winter Smoking Room. Source: Jacqueline Banerjee, The Winter Smoking Room, Cardiff Castle, South Wales by William Burges. 2009, Digital Images. ( Source | Accessed : February 14, 2014 )
Figure 3: Winter Smoking Room. Source: Jacqueline Banerjee, The Winter Smoking Room, Cardiff Castle, South Wales by William Burges. 2009, Digital Images. ( Source | Accessed : February 14, 2014 )
Figure 4: Winter Smoking Room. Source: Glass Angel, The Winter Smoking Room-Cardiff Castle. 2013, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : February 14, 2014 )
Figure 5: Winter Smoking Room. Source: Jana Irving, Cardiff Castle: A Stoned Masterpiece. 2013, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : February 14, 2014 )
Figure 6: Winter Smoking Room. Source: Jana Irving, Cardiff Castle: A Stoned Masterpiece. 2013, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : February 14, 2014 )
Figure 7: Winter Smoking Room. Source: Deana Sidney, William Burges, Victorian Gothic, Jimmy Page, and Sauce Romaine (Burges design for the smoking room at Cardiff Castle). 2013, Digital Image. ( Source | Accessed : February 14, 2014 )

Style/Period(s):
Gothic Revival, Revival Styles, Victorian

Primary Material(s):
Glass, Stone, Wood

Function(s):
Residential Structure

Related Website(s):

Significant Date(s):
19th Century

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print-

Brooks, Chris. The Gothic Revival. London [England]: Phaidon, 1999.
Crook, J Mordaunt. William Burges and the High Victorian Dream. London [England]: Frances Lincoln, 2013.
Williams, Matthew. William Burges. Andover, Hampshire : Jarrold Publishing, 2004.

Address

Cardiff Castle, Castle Street, Cardiff, CF10 3RB, Wales, United Kingdom

Significant Dates

William Burges worked on reconstruction of Cardiff Castle from 1865-1881 (his death)
Winter Smoking Room worked on from 1869-1873

Associated Projects:

Arab Room, Cardiff Castle, 1881, William Burges and William Frame.

Tags
Stained glass, Gothic Revival, Victorian, Smoking Room

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