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Hace 3 días · British Museum Western Range Competition, London. LONDON 8 MAY 2024: British Museum launches international architectural competition to identify the team that will help reimagine its gallery space for future generations. The competition marks a major step in the delivery of the Museum’s Masterplan and will be overseen by an expert judging panel.
Hace 1 día · Photo: Paul Hudson via Wikimedia Commons. The British Museum has launched a competition to find an architectural practice which can transform around 7,500 square metres of gallery space ...
Hace 2 días · In 1823, the museum’s trustees launched a competition to design a new building. Architect Sir Robert Smirke emerged victorious with his neoclassical design, inspired by ancient Greek architecture. Construction began in 1823 and took over thirty years to complete, with the museum opening its doors to the public in 1857.
Hace 2 días · The job will be the museum’s biggest building project since the 1820s when work began on Robert Smirke’s original Greek Revival-style quadrangle. The 100,000m² museum has around 3,500 different rooms and features more than eight million items in its permanent collection.
Hace 1 día · On behalf of the British Museum, we are delighted to launch this international competition to choose a visionary, architect-led design team to work with the Museum to develop an extraordinary design for a significant part of its Bloomsbury site: The Western Range. This is an important commission to re-envisage and transform key parts of the main, iconic site in Bloomsbury. This will be the ...
Hace 1 día · They comprised chiefly the 31 a. of Pear wood and 12 a. of Cloisters wood, belonging to Sir Robert Smirke, whose seat, Warren House, lay in Great Stanmore. Both woods covered the same areas in 1971. Mill. The cellarer of St. Bartholomew's received 46s. 8d. a year from a windmill at Grimsditch in 1306.
Hace 5 días · Designed by Robert Smirke in 1816, Shire Hall became the template for Smirke's design of the British Museum in London. Today it serves its purpose as the home of Gloucestershire County Council.
