Skip to navigation | Skip to search
Church, Los Majuelo, Cristóbal de la Laguna, Tenerife, 2008 by Menis Arquitectos
Photo: Menis Arquitectos
This series unveils the history of the Royal Academy’s home, Burlington House, with lectures and visits to hidden parts of the building.
Lord Burlington’s Italian Inspiration
9 October 2009
Richard Hewlings describes how Lord Burlington made Burlington House a manifesto for a new British style.
The Arrival of the Royal Academy: Smirke and Norman Shaw
6 November 2009
Peter Schmitt discusses how Sydney Smirke RA colonised the rear gardens of Burlington's town palace on Piccadilly with the finest suite of galleries in London.
The Meeting of Old and New
11 December 2009
MaryAnne Stevens discusses the highly important architectural interventions in Burlington House over the last twenty years.
