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Sir William Chambers, född 23 februari 1723 i Göteborg, död 8 mars 1796 i London, var en svensk-brittisk hovarkitekt och trädgårds- och landskapsarkitekt verksam i London. Chambers utbildade sig till arkitekt i Paris och Rom och betraktas som det sena 1700-talets viktigaste engelska arkitekt.
Title: General Plan of the Gardens at Kew. Architect: Sir William Chambers (British (born Sweden), Göteborg 1723–1796 London) Date: 1763. Medium: Watercolor, pen and ink. Dimensions: sheet: 20 7/8 x 47 5/8 in. (53 x 121 cm) Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture. Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1925. Accession Number: 25. ...
William and Robert Chambers were part of a relatively prosperous Borders mill-owning family with deep roots in Tweeddale. William the elder was born in 1800 and his brother Robert two years later. It was the Edinburgh Star newspaper that broke the news that would change their lives. “As many as 111 prisoners of war were on their way to the ...
14 de may. de 2018 · Abstract. Sir William Chambers was one of the most important English architects in the eighteenth-century, but both in his day and later his international recognition was closely connected with his admiration for and promotion of Chinese art, particularly Chinese landscaping.
Nació en Brooklyn el 26 de mayo de 1865. Era hijo de un abogado, nieto de un médico y descendiente directo del fundador de Rhode Island. Su hermano fue arquitecto. Robert estudió en el Instituto Politécnico de Brooklyn, pero le interesaban más los deportes, el dibujo y la entomología. En 1886 se trasladó a París para estudiar bellas artes.
Hace 4 días · SIR WILLIAM CHAMBERS, Knight of the Polar Star ARCHITECT Surveyor General of His Majesty's Works, F.R.S. F.S.A & R.A. Died March 8th 1796, aged 74. He was born at Gothenberg in Sweden in late 1722 or January 1723, a son of John Chambers, a merchant, and his wife Sara. He was sent to England and educated at Ripon in Yorkshire (where his family ...
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