John Wood the Elder (1704-54)
John Wood the Younger (1728-1781)
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John Wood the Elder and John Wood the Younger Thomas Baldwin Thomas Baldwin (c.1750-1820) made his whole career in Bath, where, in the wake of John Wood (...)
John Nash John Nash (1752-1835) is best known as the Regent’s architect; he introduced into London (...)
Robert Adam Robert Adam
Robert Adam’s architecture marked the victory of neo-classicism in Great Britain in (...)William Chambers William Chambers (1723-96) was the most cosmopolitan among British architects of his time. He (...)
William Kent An enfant terrible of English architecture, William Kent (c.1685-1748) was a versatile artist, (...)
James Gibbs The son of a Catholic merchant from Aberdeen, James Gibbs (1682 - 1754) was originally meant (...)
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Nicholas Hawksmoor (c.1661-1735) is one of the greatest British architects of the (...)Christopher Wren The Churches of Cristopher Wren in the City of London
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