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14 de feb. de 2011 · The School House, as its name implies, was built to accommodate the Master of the adjoining school. It is situated in Church Lane, and, together with the school, is in close proximity to the village church which stands on the opposite side of the road. The house was constructed in 1857 under the supervision of its designer, William Butterfield ...
William Butterfield had little more than 100 square feet of real estate, but designed perhaps the greatest example of High Victorian Gothic architecture. The spire soars 227 feet above London and its interior is a kaleidoscope of color and pattern that expresses the vision of the Oxford Movement and the Ecclesiological Society.
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4 de ene. de 2011 · Butterfield's bold experiments with polychromy had major importance. As Paul Thompson explains, “As the test case of Ruskin's theory, All Saints' in a sense influenced all the innumerable examples of constructional colour which marked the remainder of the nineteenth century spreading gradually outwards to the furthest corners of European influence and downwards through the social layers of ...
William Butterfield Collection (023), Architect, 1814-1900 British architect William Butterfield was among the earliest and best-known proponents of Ruskinian constructional polychromy. A devout member of the Church of England, he completed much of his work under the patronage of the Ecclesiological Society and its supporters.
William Butterfield. Gran Bretaña | 1814-1900. 1857 | 43 años Balliol College, Oxford Chapel Oxford | Gran Bretaña: 1858 | 44 años Milton Ernest Hall
William Butterfield died in 1900 and was buried in Tottenham Cemetery, Haringey. His house in Bedford Square, London, has been recognised with a blue plaque which simply states 'William Butterfield, 1814-1900, Architect lived here'. It seems a shame that a man who so influenced architecture throughout the Victorian era is so little remembered.
William M. Butterfield is an economist and Foreign Service Officer working for USAID since 2006. He is currently the USAID Country Representative to Angola where is focus has been on changing the nature of our development partnership with the government of Angola to advance diplomatic and humanitarian foreign policy priorities.
