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Hace 3 días · Sir John Soane RA FSA FRS ( / soʊn /; né Soan; 10 September 1753 – 20 January 1837) was an English architect who specialised in the Neo-Classical style. The son of a bricklayer, he rose to the top of his profession, becoming professor of architecture at the Royal Academy and an official architect to the Office of Works.
- Architect
- 20 January 1837 (aged 83), 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, England
- John Soan, 10 September 1753, Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England
Hace 6 días · Explore previous exhibitions at Sir John Soane's Museum, including archives of our online exhibitions. Explore our programme of exhibitions and related events. Visiting the Museum is free, including entry to our current exhibition. You can also explore our exhibitions online.
18 de mar. de 2024 · Staffage of legend. A new exhibition at Sir John Soane’s Museum in London draws attention to ‘staffage’ – the small figures in architectural drawings that became increasingly popular during the 18th century and remain totally charming today. By Rebecca Swirsky. 18 March 2024.
18 de mar. de 2024 · THE GRAND TOUR – it is no exaggeration to assert that John Soane’s Grand Tour to Italy in the 1770s changed the course of his life. He returned to London in 1780 fully versed in the principles of classical architecture.
15 de mar. de 2024 · This innovative book draws together the most exquisite and important works from the collection for the first time, showing the extraordinary connoisseurship of Sir John Soane while also exploring what drove Soane to amass such a collection and the provenance of his various significant acquisitions.
17 de mar. de 2024 · Sir John Soane’s Museum is a fitting place for Fanciful Figures. Soane was a prolific architect (responsible for the Bank of England and Dulwich Picture Gallery), and used staffage throughout ...
7 de mar. de 2024 · This London townhouse-turned- museum (and all that sits inside it) hasn’t been touched since the owner died in 1837. John Soane was a famous architect, famous for building the Bank of England and Dulwich Picture Gallery. By collecting items such as plaster casts, Roman marbles, antiquities, paintings, and architectural drawings ...