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Richard Cassels (1690 – 1751), also known as Richard Castle, was an architect who ranks with Edward Lovett Pearce as one of the greatest architects working in Ireland in the 18th century. Cassels was born in 1690 in Kassel, Germany.
Richard Cassels ou Castle ( Kassel, 1690 - Dublin?, 1751) foi um arquiteto alemão ativo na Irlanda . Estudou engenharia e mudou-se para a Inglaterra, onde possivelmente entrou em contato com o círculo de Lord Burlington. Estava na Irlanda em 1728 por convite de sir Gustavus Hume para construir a sua mansão às margens do Lago Erne.
Richard Cassels (1690-1751) was of German origin and also known as Richard Castle. He settled in Ireland around 1728 and worked with Edward Lovett Pearce on the Houses of Parliament before becoming the leading country house architect of his day in Ireland. He was responsible for some of the largest houses in Ireland including Russborough ...
Architect: Richard Cassels. Leinster House was designed by Richard Cassels in 1745 for the Earls of Kildare and Leinster, The Fitzgeralds. At this time, this area was undeveloped and known as the lands of tib and tom. The 20th Earl, James FitzGerald and 1st Duke of Leinster was warned by his friends against building a townhouse in the country.
Richard Cassels ou Castle (Kassel, 1690 - Dublin?, 1751) foi um arquiteto alemão ativo na Irlanda. Leinster House. Estudou engenharia e mudou-se para a Inglaterra, onde possivelmente entrou em contato com o círculo de Lord Burlington. Estava na Irlanda em 1728 por convite de sir Gustavus Hume para construir a sua mansão às margens do Lago Erne.
Architect: Richard Cassels. Originally built in 1740 as a hunting lodge for Robert Rochfort, 1st Earl of Belvedere by architect Richard Cassels, one of Ireland’s foremost Palladian architects. Not very large, but it is architecturally significant because of its unusual Diocletian windows and interior plasterwork.
One of the most iconic buildings of Georgian Ireland, Russborough was designed by Richard Castle and built between 1742 and 1752. Inspired by Roman antiquity, this architectural gem evokes the work of Italian 16th century architect Andrea Palladio, characterised by Classical forms, symmetry, and strict proportion with an elaborately decorated ...
