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William Chambers (27 de octubre de 1723–17 de febrero de 1796) fue un arquitecto británico nacido en Suecia, autor de la Somerset House de Londres, obra capital del neoclasicismo inglés.
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4 de mar. de 2024 · William Chambers (born February 23, 1723, Gothenburg, Sweden—died March 8, 1796, London, England) was a British eclectic architect of the Georgian period who was one of the leading Palladian-style architects of his day. He was the son of a merchant of Scottish descent living in Sweden.
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Sir William Chambers RA (23 February 1723 – 10 March 1796) was a Swedish-Scottish architect, based in London. Among his best-known works are Somerset House, and the pagoda at Kew. Chambers was a founder member of the Royal Academy .
- 10 March 1796 (aged 73), London, England
- 23 February 1723, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Sir William Chambers RA (December 1722 - 1796) RA Collection: People and Organisations. Sir William Chambers was the architectural advisor to King George III and a Founder member of the Royal Academy. He served as the RA’s first Treasurer and designed its first purpose-built home, Somerset House.
William Chambers (1723-1796), Biografía y Obras del Arquitecto inglés de origen sueco. Durante su juventud viajó por India y China, experiencia que marcaría el estilo de sus obras posteriores. Estudió en Francia e Italia, y en 1755 se estableció en Inglaterra.
William Chambers: The Best of Men and the First of English Architects. This online exhibition, drawn entirely from objects in Sir John Soane’s Museum, celebrates the tercentenary of the birth of Sir William Chambers (1723 – 1796), one of the most acclaimed architects of the later eighteenth century. In his lifetime John Soane (1753 – 1837 ...
