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Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens OM KCIE PRA FRIBA (/ ˈ l ʌ t j ə n z / LUT-yənz; 29 March 1869 – 1 January 1944) was an English architect known for imaginatively adapting traditional architectural styles to the requirements of his era.
This list of works by Edwin Lutyens provides brief details of some of the houses, gardens, public buildings and memorials designed by Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens (1869–1944). Lutyens was a British architect known for imaginatively adapting traditional architectural styles to the requirements of his era. The architectural historian Gavin Stamp ...
Sir Edwin Lutyens (born March 29, 1869, London, England—died January 1, 1944, London) was an English architect noted for his versatility and range of invention along traditional lines. He is known especially for his planning of New Delhi and his design of the Viceroy’s House there.
Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, one of the greatest architects in British history, left an indelible mark on the landscape of his era through his imaginative adaptation of traditional architectural styles.
Apr 6, 2018 · Edwin Landseer Lutyens’ reputation has not so much ebbed and flowed over the years as gone through a huge tidal range. Lauded during his lifetime, his legacy drifted like a ghost through the decades immediately after his death in 1944.
Oct 4, 2023 · Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens (1869–1944), a British architectural maestro, ingeniously blended traditional British elements into the modern design landscape. A largely self-taught visionary, Lutyens made his debut in the architectural world at a young age and quickly ascended to prominence in the early 20thcentury.
Edwin Lutyens was the tenth child and ninth boy in a family of thirteen, of Charles and Mary Lutyens of Onslow Square, London, and Thursley in Surrey. Edwin, always called Ned, was so delicate as the result of rheumatic fever as a child that he was the only one of the boys not to go to public school or university.
May 10, 2017 · The eight-foot-long Thakeham bench—named for the 1902 West Sussex estate he designed it for—cropped up in several influential projects across England, from Sissinghurst, in Kent, to...
The story of the rapid rise to fame of the young Lutyens in the 1890s is well known. With a series of superb Romantic vernacular houses to his credit, Lutyens enjoyed a considerable reputation by the first years of the new century and in the 1920s he was a national figure.
Edwin Landseer Lutyens (1869-1944) was one of England's most prominent and inventive architects working in a traditional manner during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
