| Charlemont House | |
|---|---|
 Front of Charlemont House | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Private house |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| Town or city | Dublin |
| Country | Ireland |
| Coordinates | 53°21′15″N 6°15′53″W / 53.35421°N 6.26478°W |
| Current tenants | Hugh Lane Gallery |
| Construction started | 1763 |
| Completed | 1778 |
| Renovated | 1931 |
| Landlord | Dublin City Council |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Granite, Portland stone and ruled cement |
| Floor count | 3 over basement |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Sir William Chambers and later Horace Tennyson O'Rourke (1931-33) |
| Developer | James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont |
Charlemont House is a mansion in Dublin, Ireland. The house was built in 1763[1] and designed by William Chambers[2] for James Caulfeild,[3] the 1st Earl of Charlemont.[4] It is a stone fronted mansion[5] on Dublin's Parnell Square. It was purchased by the government in 1870[6] and since 1933 it has housed the Hugh Lane Dublin City Gallery.[7]
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- ^ "Charlemont House, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane free admission". www.hughlane.ie. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
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- ^ "James Caulfeild Earl of Charlemont - Irish Biography". www.libraryireland.com. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- ^ Casey, Christine (2005). Dublin: The City Within the Grand and Royal Canals and the Circular Road with the Phoenix Park. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300109238.
- ^ Chambers, William; Art, Courtauld Institute of (1996). Sir William Chambers: Architect to George III. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300069402.
- ^ "Dublin City Gallery / The Hugh Lane Gallery". Aran Sweaters Direct. Retrieved 22 January 2019.