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- It is a leading example of the Jacobean prodigy house.
- It was a leading example of the Elizabethan prodigy house.
- He certainly invented the term prodigy house for showy Elizabethan and Jacobean courtier houses.
- The term prodigy house ceases to be used for houses built after about 1620.
- The first " prodigy house " might be said to be Henry VII's Richmond Palace, completed in 1501 but now destroyed.
- It is a leading example of the Elizabethan prodigy house, with a Palladian section closing the front courtyard added in the 18th century.
- The Old Lodge Hotel is the remaining fragment of the original Jacobean " prodigy house " and its size hints at the grandeur of the complete structure.
- This, called Richmond Palace and now completely lost, has been described as the first prodigy house, and was influential on other great houses for decades to come.
- Despite some features of more strictly classical houses like Wilton House ( rebuilding begun 1630 ) continuing those of the prodigy house, the term is not used of them.
- Others see the original Somerset House in the Strand, London as the first prodigy house, or at least the first English attempt at a thoroughly and consistently classical style.
- "' Prodigy house "'is a term for large and showy English Elizabethan, and Jacobean architecture, though the term may be restricted to a core period of roughly 1570 to 1620.
- The most characteristic type, for the very well-off, is the showy prodigy house, using styles and decoration derived from Northern Mannerism, but with elements retaining signifiers of medieval castles, such as the normally busy roofline.
- Wollaton is a classic prodigy house, " the architectural sensation of its age ", though its builder was not a leading courtier and its construction stretched the resources he mainly obtained from coalmining; the original family home was at the bottom of the hill.
- In England, the Renaissance first manifested itself mainly in the distinct form of the prodigy house, large, square, and tall houses such as Longleat House, built by courtiers who hoped to attract the queen for a ruinously expensive stay, and so advance their careers.
- Hatfield House, built in its entirety by Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury between 1607 and 1611, is an example of the later extension of the Elizabethan prodigy house, with turreted Tudor-style wings at each end with their mullioned windows but the two wings linked by an Italianate Renaissance facade.