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3 de oct. de 2010 · William Henry Playfair was commissioned to complete the unfinished Edinburgh University buildings on South Bridge in 1817, leaving the front as designed by Robert and James Adam. He also designed Royal Terrace and Regent Terrace in the Calton Hill estate; the National Monument on Calton Hill; and, the Royal Scottish Academy and the National Gallery on the Mound.
William Henry Playfair (1790–1857) by Alexander Stoddart (b.1959) and Black Isle Bronze, 2016, from Chambers Street, Edinburgh
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28 de jun. de 2016 · Updated 25th Aug 2016, 18:52 BST. The new William Henry Playfair statue is craned into place. Picture: Neil Hanna. City leaders hope to create a brand new public space outside the museum where ...
William Henry Playfair was a prominent Scottish architect in the 19th century, who designed the Eastern, or Third, New Town and many of Edinburgh’s neoclassical landmarks. The drawings in the collection range from Playfair’s student drawings, sketch designs and preliminary schemes, to many presentation drawings in watercolours.
Category : Architects. Finest Moment : University of Edinburgh, (1818-34) Born the son of an architect in 1790, William Playfair trained for the same profession in Edinburgh and in London. He also made a visit to France in 1816. On his return to Edinburgh the following year, he seems to have transformed himself into an assured architect ...
10 de feb. de 2022 · A quick search and I discovered that the statue was William Henry Playfair, architect, who lived from 1790 to 1857 and was responsible for many of the grand buildings still in use around Edinburgh today. William Playfair is considered to be one of the giants of Edinburgh. Returning later in the week, we were able to photograph the statue from ...
