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Hace 1 día · Sir John Soane RA FSA FRS ( / soʊn /; né Soan; 10 September 1753 – 20 January 1837) was an English architect who specialised in the Neo-Classical style. The son of a bricklayer, he rose to the top of his profession, becoming professor of architecture at the Royal Academy and an official architect to the Office of Works.
Hace 6 días · In 1812 John Soane—professor of architecture at the Royal Academy of Arts and, arguably, the most original architect in Europe at the time—wrote a fictional account of the fate of his central...
Hace 6 días · In 1812 John Soane—professor of architecture at the Royal Academy of Arts and, arguably, the most original architect in Europe at the time—wrote a fictional account of the fate of his central London terraced house on Lincoln’s Inn Fields, prompted by threats from the local district surveyor against him refacing the street ...
10 de jun. de 2024 · Specialising in Italian Renaissance, Baroque, and Neo-classical art and architecture, he is the author and editor of several books, including Andrea Palladio: The Architect in his Time (1994); Italian Baroque Sculpture (1998); and Earth and Fire: Italian Terracotta Sculpture from Donatello to Canova (2001).
14 de jun. de 2024 · This London townhouse-turned- museum (and all that sits inside it) hasn’t been touched since the owner died in 1837. John Soane was a famous architect, famous for building the Bank of England and Dulwich Picture Gallery.
1 de jul. de 2024 · When we put Soane’s architecture next to classical logic, we are forced to rethink how we define and understand spaces. His home is not just a sequence of rooms but an experience that transcends traditional architectural boundaries which, in turn, challenges the way we perceive the world.
11 de jun. de 2024 · An in-depth study that sheds a fascinating new light on Sir John Soane (1753–1837) and his world-renowned collection Sir John Soane’s arch...
