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Historia de la Arquitectura. History of Architecture. 4. 4. William Chambers, Civil Architecture. William Chambers (1723-1796), A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture , London : Priestley and Weale, 1825. Chambers publicó por vez primera su Treatise On Civil Architecture en 1759. Pero le cambió el título en las siguientes ...
23 de dic. de 2017 · Approximately 700 drawings of Sir William Chambers’ eighteenth-century design for Somerset House reside at Sir John Soane’s Museum. Yet, to start, it was not at all certain that Chambers would get the commission. At that point in his career he was Comptroller of the Works under King George III, a… Read More
One of Chambers’ best-known works is Somerset House in London, which is famous for its complex staircases, a courtyard on two levels, and a combination of English and Continental style. Begun in 1776 and nearly completed at the time of his death, Somerset House was the showpiece of English architecture and craftsmanship in the late 18th century.
William Chambers (Gotemburgo, 27 de outubro de 1723 – Londres, 17 de fevereiro de 1796), foi um arquiteto neoclássico do Reino Unido. Biografia [ editar | editar código-fonte ] Nasceu em Gotemburgo, onde seu pai era mercador, mas tinha origem escocesa.
William Chambers, born 16 April 1800, was a writer, publisher, social reformer, Lord Provost of Edinburgh and much more besides. In 1882, the year before his death, William Chambers published a short autobiography, more a series of reminiscences, which he called – A Long and Busy Life. Rarely has there been a more apt title for a man who ...
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.
William Chambers of Glenormiston FRSE (/ ˈ tʃ eɪ m b ər z /; 16 April 1800 – 20 May 1883) was a Scottish publisher and politician, the brother (and business partner) of Robert Chambers. The brothers were influential in the mid-19th century, in both scientific and political circles.
