The site of Pope's Villa and Radnor House, Twickenham
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Alexandre Le Bihan (b.1839)
The site of Pope's Villa and Radnor House, Twickenham
signed 'Le Bihan' (lower right)
oil on canvas
16 1/8 x 24 ¼ in. (40.9 x 61.6 cm.)
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Pope's villa was pulled down by Lady Howe in 1807, and the pagoda style villa was built on the site in 1842. Added to over the years, the current site is now the home of Radnor School.
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