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Gate of Virtue

gate, Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

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architectural design

  • James Paine and Robert Adam: Kedleston Hall
    In Western architecture: England

    The Gate of Virtue (after 1565), opening into the new quadrangle, is a fine Classical portal with Ionic pilasters, but with a Tudor Gothic many-centred arch for the opening. Finally, the Gate of Honour (1573) is a separate tiny triumphal arch leading out toward the schools…

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