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An Italian Palace in Peterborough? (The Hell staircase)
Presenter Jeremy Musson learns about the art that adorns the walls and ceilings of Burghley House. Despite being dubbed 'England's Greatest Elizabethan House' Musson learns of the house's Italian influences, most notably by painter Antonio Verrio, who painted the house's reputed Heaven Room and Hell Staircase.
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