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3 mag 2024 · Decimus Burton FRS FRSA FSA FRIBA (30 September 1800 – 14 December 1881) was one of the foremost English architects and landscapers of the 19th century. He was the foremost Victorian architect in the Roman revival, Greek revival, Georgian neoclassical and Regency styles.
- 30 September 1800, North House, Southampton Terrace, Bloomsbury, London, England
- Architect
- 14 December 1881 (aged 81), 1 Gloucester Road, Kensington, London, England
9 mag 2024 · The Palm House was the first glasshouse built on this scale. It was constructed in 1844 by Richard Turner according to Decimus Burton’s designs.
2 giorni fa · The seven architects were Charles Barry, George Basevi, Edward Blore, Decimus Burton, Charles Cockerell, Philip Hardwick and Sydney Smirke. Burton declined to compete and Hardwick informed the committee that he was too busy.
3 giorni fa · CHESTER TERRACE. To the south of Cumberland Place runs another remarkable line of mansions taking its name from the royal earldom of Chester. From the original leases in possession of the Commissioners of Crown Lands it appears that James Burton, father of Decimus Burton, was lessee and architect.
3 giorni fa · At least four of the houses in Carlton Gardens can be credited to Nash while Decimus Burton built No. 3 and possibly others. A handsome marble mantelpiece from No. 4 is now preserved, with its fire-grate, in the Victoria and Albert Museum (Plate 76).
23 apr 2024 · "Burton, Decimus" published on by Oxford University Press. tenth son of James Burton (or Haliburton) (1761–1837), Scots builder/surveyor who settled in London. James developed the Foundling Hospital’s, Skinners’, and Bedford (including Russell Square (...
3 mag 2024 · The original architect of the arch, Decimus Burton, had originally intended there to be a sculpture of a quadriga (a roman chariot drawn by 4 horses) atop the Arch, although his plan did not come into fruition until 1912.
