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Josiah Conder (28 September 1852 – 21 June 1920) was a British architect who was hired by the Meiji Japanese government as a professor of architecture for the Imperial College of Engineering and became architect of Japan's Public Works. He started his own practice after 1888.
Writer. Josiah Conder (17 September 1789 – 27 December 1855), was an abolitionist, author and hymn-writer. A correspondent of Robert Southey and well-connected to Romantic authors of his day, he was editor of the British literary magazine The Eclectic Review, the Nonconformist and abolitionist newspaper The Patriot, the author of ...
Josiah Conder was born in Brixton, Surrey [now London], England on 28 September 1852 and was articled to Thomas Roger Smith (1830-1903), a relative, from 1869 to 1873. He also attended South Kensington Art School and University College, London.
8 de jun. de 2013 · Bio Josiah Conder. JREF. 8 Jun 2013. 2 min read. architecture biographies. Article Gallery. Leave a rating. British architect, urban planner, and teacher. Conder (1852-1920) was the leading foreign designer of public and private buildings in Meiji Japan.
The English architect and designer Josiah Conder (1852–1920) arrived in Japan in 1877. His eclectic tastes included adaptations of a number of European styles, and the work of his Japanese students was significant through the second decade of the 20th century.
collection. Architectural Drawings By Josiah Conder, Important Cultural Property (Katsura Library) Akaboshi Residence, Oiso. In 1877, a young British architect Josiah Conder (1852-1920) came to Japan as a foreign specialist invited by the government.
The British architect Josiah Conder (1852–1920) was hired as architecture professor at Tōkyō Kōbu Daigakkō Imperial College from 1876 until 1884. He identified this architecture’s specificities and opened the way to a Japanese modern architecture with his pioneering teaching, writings and realisations.
