Resultado de búsqueda
Slightly three-quarter and front views of the Wellington or Constitution Arch. The Wellington or Constitution Arch by Decimus Burton, built 1825-27 near Apsley House, the home of the Duke of Wellington (now the Wellington Museum), and originally facing the Hyde Park Screen at the end of Piccadilly. Rebuilt in the 1880s, when moved from that ...
The careers of James Burton (1761-1837) and his son Decimus (1800-1881) are used as a fulcrum for exploring the emergence of London as a metropolis c. 1800-1840. This sets up a dialectic between the independent processes of a city and the emergence of the professional architect.
Decimus Burton, a prominent figure in 19th-century British architecture and urban design, was born on September 30, 1800, in London, England. He belonged to a family deeply rooted in the architectural profession, with his father, James Burton, being a respected builder and developer. This familial influence undoubtedly played a significant role ...
Decimus fue el décimo hijo de James Burton, un destacado promotor inmobiliario de Londres (1761-1837), y Elizabeth Westley (12 de diciembre de 1761 - 14 de enero de 1837), de Loughton, Essex, hija de John y Mary Westley.. Su padre nació James Haliburton y acortó su apellido a Burton en 1794, entre el nacimiento de su cuarto y quinto hijo.
1832 designed by Decimus Burton. This irregularly shaped artificial pond is the only landscaping to remain from the early gardens and was designed by Decimus Burton. The ponds have been remodeled on several occasions, the last as part of the Land of the Lions in 2016.
30 de jun. de 2021 · Perspective view, by Decimus Burton. 1 of 5 sheets. Physical description. Perspective view for the Colosseum, Regent's Park, N.W. 1 of 5 sheets. Dimensions. Height: 18in. Width: 18.3/8in. Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue of the Phené Spiers Collection of Architectural Drawings to 31st December, 1908. London: HMSO, 1908.
Kew’s Palm House, designed by Decimus Burton and constructed by Richard Turner in 1844, is one of the Gardens’ most recognizable buildings. Known for its elegant walls of glass and iron, the structure was highly innovative for its time and was rooted in methods and forms used in shipbuilding. Turner also contributed to the nearby Waterlily ...
