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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 [2]) was an English architect known for imaginatively adapting traditional architectural styles to the requirements of his era.
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.
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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.
NameLocationCountyInitiated58-59 South Street 51°30′31″N 0°08′59″W ...1936Abbey House 54°08′19″N 3°12′01″W / 54.1910Abbotswood 51°56′06″N 1°44′17″W / 51.1901Castle Drogo 50°41′45″N 3°48′40″W / ...1911People also ask
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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 20 th century.
Sir Edwin Lutyens will be resuscitated by posterity as a genius who flourished at a time when Europe was devastated by two appalling wars. His work will stand as a concrete statement of conditions of life at a time when the whole social system was in transition.