Kenwood House - Official 1.3

This official application for Kenwood House serves as a detailed digital companion for visitors interested in exploring the art, architecture, and history of this distinguished English Heritage site located in Hampstead, London.

Following an extensive refurbishment, the app has been thoughtfully developed to offer a comprehensive virtual tour that complements the physical experience of Kenwood House. It provides users with enriched insight into the collections and architectural features, aiming to enhance understanding and appreciation.

The house is renowned for its impressive collection of paintings, each with unique narratives. The app organizes these highlights into four thematic sections:

• The Highlights Tour – an overview of the most notable works and features of Kenwood
• The Mansfield Story – detailing the history of the house as a family residence for Lord Mansfield and his descendants until the early 20th century
• The Story of the House – insights into the architecture and interior design, including contributions by Robert Adams
• The Iveagh Bequest – an exceptional collection of paintings donated to the nation by Lord Iveagh

Users will have access to high-resolution images of the artwork, accompanied by brief commentary from various voices that provide context and background. This resource aims to enrich visits to Kenwood House or offer a preliminary glimpse for prospective visitors, fostering a deeper engagement with its artistic and historical significance.