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3 de jul. de 2022 · Portrait of Decimus Burton. The architect of Fleetwood was an important member of London high society during the Georgian and Regency eras. He was a close friend of Princess Victoria (later to be Queen Victoria) the Duchess of Kent, the 6th Duke of Devonshire and Sir Humphry Davy – designer of the safety lamp. Burton was also a prolific ...
26 de mar. de 2018 · But that wasn’t quite what the AR meant, because for decades after Burton’s death in 1881, his garden work was considered merely a curious sideshow to his architectural career. Born in 1800, the well-connected son of James Burton, the most prominent builder in Georgian London, the younger Burton’s career began early; by his early twenties ...
20 de nov. de 2021 · In this authors view, Decimus Burton's works at Kew are his finest, whether the controversial Palm House, the Temperate House (my favourite Burton building), or the grand entrance where you pay your entrance fee, Kew is magnificent. London has many Burton buildings that you must seek out – the fine Athenaeum on Pall Mall, to the former ...
Biografia. Burton fu chiamato Decimus perché è stato il decimo bambino della sua famiglia. Dopo una permanenza in Grecia, al suo rientro in Inghilterra incominciò una prolifica attività come architetto, disegnatore e progettista di giardini, ricordato soprattutto per i suoi lavori inerenti con lo stile classico dei parchi londinesi, inclusi lo zoo di Londra e gli ampi giardini della ...
Decimus Burton (Bloomsbury, Londres, 30 septembre 1800 – Hyde Park, Londres, 14 décembre 1881) est un paysagiste et architecte anglais prolifique. Protégé de l'architecte John Nash , il est associé à des projets de style classique dans les parcs de Londres, notamment les bâtiments de Kew , du jardin botanique royal et du zoo de Londres .
27 de ago. de 2015 · Décimo hijo de un arquitecto, de ahí su peculiar nombre, nacido en el año 1800 Decimus Burton fue un exitoso arquitecto y diseñador de jardines inglés. Tras realizar sus estudios en Tonbrige School y pasar varios años en la Royal Academy School, desarrolló su inclinación e interés por la arquitectura trabajando junto a su padre James Burton, a través del cual conoció a su mentor ...
Portrait of Decimus Burton by Eden Upton Eddis (1812-1901), lithographed by M. Gauci, published by Graf and Soret, 1830s. James’ son Decimus continued his father’s work in developing St Leonards, including West Marina, The Lawn, The Uplands and his own cottage at Maze Hill. He also built Coghurst Hall and Oaklands, Sedlescombe.
