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Colosseum in Regent's Park

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Artist/Creator (1)	Hornor, Thomas (1785-1844)
Artist/Creator (1).Nationality	British (English, active in England and the United States)
Artist/Creator (1).Role	artist, topographer, draftsman
Artist/Creator (2)	Parris, Edmund Thomas ( 1793-1873)
Artist/Creator (2).Nationality	British
Artist/Creator (2).Role	artist, panorama painter
Title/Caption	Colosseum in Regent's Park
Site/Creative Center	London (England)
Date of Work	Building: 1824-1829. Demolished 1875
Description of View	Interior. Detail view from the staircase and upper part of the pavilion showing Thomas Hornor's 'Panorama of London'.
Notes	The Colosseum in Regent's Park, London housed a panorama painting, 'The Grand Panorama of London', painted under the supervision of E. T. Parris from sketches by Thomas Hornor. Hornor's sketches were made in 1821. The building was begun in 1824 and opened in 1829. The vestibule was decorated with tropme l'oeil paintings. It closed in 1864.
Technique/Process	architecture, painting
Century	19th Century
Subject	Architecture, British Painting, British Architecture, 19th Century Painting, 19th Century Rotundas (buildings) Panoramas
Collection Title	Architecture (Art and Art History Department images)
Collection Information	Collection administered by Visual Resources manager, Architecture Library (402) 472-1193
Copyright Information	http://contentdm.unl.edu/ah_copyright.html