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Vida y Biografía de Sir Robert Smirke (Londres, 1781-Cheltenham, 1876) Arquitecto británico. Representante del estilo neogriego en Inglaterra, es el artífice del British Museum, el edificio de Correos y el teatro Covent Garden, todos en Londres. Colabora para ampliar la biografía de Sir Robert Smirke
Tras la mudanza, la antigua sede fue demolida en 1845. El arquitecto Robert Smirke fue el encargado de diseñar la actual sede del museo. El museo empezó a atraer a muchos conservadores e historiadores, lo que hizo que se empezaran a catalogar y a clasificar todas las piezas que contenían. El primero de estos catálogos se publicó en 1808.
Robert Smirke may refer to: Robert Smirke (painter) (1753–1845), English painter. Robert Smirke (architect) (1780–1867), his son, English architect. Category: Human name disambiguation pages.
Sir Robert Smirke. Robert Smirke (1781-1867) was born in London. His father (1752-1845), also Robert, was a historical painter and book illustrator, from Wigton in West Cumbria. He was a leading architect of the Greek Revival, and had a large London practice, much of which was concerned with public buildings. Although his domestic architecture ...
The Weston Hall was designed by Sydney Smirke, who took over from his brother, Sir Robert Smirke, in 1845. The patterns and colours on the ceiling of the Weston Hall were borrowed from classical Greek buildings, which would have been brightly decorated. The electric lamps in the entrance hall are replicas of the original lighting lamps in the ...
Hace 4 días · Sir Robert Smirke's Theatre Royal of 1809. Built in the remarkably short space of ten months, the Covent Garden Theatre Royal of 1809 was (Sir) Robert Smirke's first important undertaking, and one of the earliest Greek Revival buildings in London.
10 de mar. de 2022 · In 1803 Robert Smirke (1780–1867), a young British architect, visited Athens to study ancient buildings – including the Parthenon – as part of his professional training. At the time, Smirke was just one of many contemporary architects inspired by the simple splendour of ancient Greek buildings in Italy, Greece and Turkey.
