Sir James Thornhill was the architect Styles hired for the task. The choice might at first seem a little surprising. Thornhill was best known as a painter, having executed the two most important ...

The iconography of the magnificent entrance hall or Cube Room at Moor Park — described last week — looks as if it was built for a soldier. Designed by the painter and architect Sir James Thornhill, ...

Sherborne House has a Baroque mural by renowned artist Sir James Thornhill An 18th Century stately home with a Baroque mural by renowned artist Sir James Thornhill is set to be restored after ...