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Colen Campbell (1676-1729) was a Scotsman & a lawyer who took up architecture. Vitruvius Britannicus was the first English architectural publication since Elizabethan times, & catalogued the work of great architects of the time, including Inigo Jones and Sir Christopher Wren, as well as Campbell himself.
Colen Campbell (c.1676-1729) is remembered for his contribution to English architecture in the early eighteenth century, and most notably for his authorship of three volumes of the architectural book Vitruvius Britannicus. In recent interpretations, Campbell's part in this venture has been called into question, assigning him the role of a mere draughtsman, only promoted to author due to ...
Colen Campbell (British, Brodie, Scotland 1676–1729 London) 1728 Imaginary View of Venice, houses at left with figures on terraces, a domed church at center in the background, boats and boat-sheds below, and a seated man observing from a wall at right in the foreground, from 'Views' (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate da Antonio Canal)
Near Farnham. Surrey. England. Circa Date: 1723-25 w/18th & 19th century additions and alterations. Status: Fully Extant. House Open to Public: By Appointment. Country House: Yes. A 19th century engraving of the House in the collection of The DiCamillo Companion. 1.
Colen Campbell - Lowther House, Westmorland, Principal and First Floor Plans - B1977.14.1070 - Yale Center for British Art.jpg 1,920 × 1,074; 175 KB Colen Campbell - Unidentified Town House, Front Elevation - B1975.2.341 - Yale Center for British Art.jpg 1,920 × 1,175; 232 KB
It is a striking fact that Colen Campbell and James Gibbs, undoubtedly the two most celebrated Scottish architects of the first half of the eighteenth century, owed their fame and influence, in the words of Gibbs’ epitaph in Marylebone Church, as much to the ‘Printed Works as well as the Buildings’ for which they were responsible. 1 Close While Campbell’s contemporary reputation was ...
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