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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 ...
25 de may. de 2018 · Decimus Burton designed every angle of Kew’s Temperate House, from the benches for the pot plants and pipes for the heating equipment, to the stunning octagons flanking the parallelogram at the heart of the building. In the Archives, we hold a series of thirty original Burton plans detailing these designs. Plan of the Temperate House, 1861.
Biografia. Burton fu chiamato Decimus perché è stato il decimo bambino della sua famiglia. [1] 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 ...
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 ...
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 .
18 de mar. de 2022 · Decimus Burton (1800-81) was the tenth son of James Burton, a Scotsman who became a successful London builder, in whose office Decimus started to work at the age of 15. Burton senior backed John ...
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.
