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7 de may. de 2024 · Alfred Waterhouse RA (1830 - 1905) RA Collection: People and Organisations Profile. Royal Academician. Architect. Born: 19 July 1830 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Alfred Waterhouse (Liverpool, 19 de julio de 1830 – Yattendon, Berkshire, 22 de agosto de 1905) fue un arquitecto inglés, asociado particularmente con el estilo neogótico victoriano. Es tal vez mejor conocido por su diseño del Museo de Historia Natural de Londres , aunque también construyó una gran variedad de otros edificios a lo largo del país, como el Ayuntamiento de Manchester.
Hace 6 días · Architect Waterhouse started his own practice in Manchester in 1853, his first major work, Manchester Town Hall, opening in 1877. He went on to design many significant public buildings, including the Natural History Museum in South Kensington, completed in 1880. An active figure in both the Royal Academy and the Royal Institute of British Architects, he was for many years regarded as the pre ...
Easneye House. Alfred Waterhouse (1830–1905) was a prolific English architect who worked in the second half of the 19th century. His buildings were largely in Victorian Gothic Revival style. Waterhouse's biographer, Colin Cunningham, states that between about 1865 and about 1885 he was "the most widely employed British architect". [1]
Died: 22nd August 1905 at Yattendon Court, Berkshire. Alfred Waterhouse was the son of wealthy mill-owning quaker parents. Born in Liverpool, he was educated at the quaker Grove School in Tottenham (Middlesex). Apprenticed as an architect to Richard Lane, he spent much of his youth travelling throughout Europe and studied in France, Italy and ...
11 de abr. de 2016 · 45 Girouard, Alfred Waterhouse, pp. 25–33. 46 46 Based, as Carla Yanni suggests, on ideas contained in Androuet du Cerceau’s Les Trois livres d’architecture (1559); Yanni, ‘Nature in Conflict’, p. 121.
23 de ago. de 2023 · Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) is one of the most acclaimed figures of Victorian architecture. He designed a number of buildings in Manchester, and his architectural style is still influencing the design of local buildings to this day. Also, Waterhouse was president of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) from 1888 to 1891.
