This interior was painted a year after Jack had completed his painting of ‘The Chinese Chippendale Room at Buckingham Palace’ (RCIN 405848). It depicts the Blue Drawing Room, looking towards the Music Room, with a set of carved and gilded settees and chairs, a Lépine clock on the mantelpiece, and the State portraits of King Edward VII and ...

The Blue Drawing Room in Buckingham Palace was designed by the architect John Nash for George IV. It was originally used for entertaining, and The King uses this room for receptions today.

Photograph of the Blue Drawing Room, designed by John Nash. The room is decorated with pairs of scagliola columns, painted to resemble onyx in 1860. There are five cut-glass chandeliers, an assortment of settees, chairs, tables. There is a full-length portrait of Queen Victoria by Franz Winterhalter (RCIN 403054), on the left wall.

2024年12月9日 · The blue wallpaper of this room used for hosting State officials has been on the walls as-is since 1949. Until the recent renovations began in 2019, the post-war redecoration was the last for the palace, and some have complained it has been stuck in time. The Blue Drawing Room, however, will be staying blue. Belgian Suite

Many smaller reception rooms are furnished in the Chinese regency style with furniture and fittings brought from the Royal Pavilion at Brighton and from Carlton House. The palace has 775 rooms, and the garden is the largest private garden in London.

2018年7月10日 · Explore this magnificent building via our virtual tours. The first tour will take you to the Grand Staircase. Click on the small images below to access further tours of the White Drawing Room, the Throne Room and the Blue Drawing Room.

2023年6月30日 · The Blue Drawing Room is located on the west front of Buckingham Palace and was initially intended to be part of a suite of rooms by architect John Nash. Named for the blue silk damask that lines its walls, the room was initially designed as the palace’s ballroom before the Ballroom’s completion in 1856.

Publisher: Underwood & Underwood Names: Blue Room (Buckingham Palace, London, England) Buckingham Palace (London, England) Collection Creator: Underwood & Underwood. Place: England London (England) Topic: Architecture Interior architecture Palaces Royalty. Subject:

Blue Drawing Room Buckingham Palace. Signed in pencil right bottom border; Richard Jack. Buff mount, gilt frame. Left lower; R. Jack 1927. Embossed stamp lower left reads; Fine Art / Trade Guild. Middle lower border; Copyright 1928 by Frost and Reed Ltd (of Bristol England) and in the United States of America.