Saturday, 29 September 2012

OXFORD - RADCLIFFE SQUARE - RADCLIFFE CAMERA

02 OXFORD RADCLIF CAMERA architeectureofeurop

This intriguing circular building is the Radcliffe Camera located in Oxford centre - designed by James Gibbs in an English Palladian style and completed in 1749.
01 OXFORD RADCLIF CAMERA architeectureofeurope

It is a private reading room for the nerby Bodleain Library.

03 OXFORD RADCLIF CAMERA architeectureofeurop

Really attractive design with apparent classical influences makes it look simillar to italian buildings of renaissance.

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