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Front RowKylie Minogue; V&A: William Kent; Jack O'Connell on Starred UpWilliam Kent: Designing Georgian Britain

William Kent: Designing Georgian Britain is on at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London from Saturday 22 March until Sunday 13 July 2014.

  • An assembly at Wanstead House by William Hogarth, 1728-31
  • Design for a side table for Houghton Hall with two sketches of heads of foreign ecclesiastics by William Kent
  • William Kent. "Section of Merlin's Cave in the Royal Gardens at Richmond." By John Vardy, From Some Designs...(1744), plate 32
  • Kings Grand Staircase looking north east, Kensington Palace
  • Masquerades and Operas, Burlington-gate, or "The Bad Taste of the Town" by William Hogarth, 1724
  • Design (elevation) for the facade of the Horse Guards facing East (Whitehall) 1753
  • Armchair for Devonshire House, ca. 1733-40. © Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth.
  • Queen Caroline’s Drawing Room, Kensington Palace. Aquatint after Charles Wild, 1816-19
  • The Exedra, designed by William Kent Chiswick House Gardens photo
  • William Kent by William Aikman, ca. 1723–25

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