Colen Campbell (15 June 1676 – 13 September 1729) was a pioneering Scottish architect and architectural writer who played an important part in the development...
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Old Royal Naval College (category Buildings by Colen Campbell)
The Old Royal Naval College are buildings that serve as the architectural centrepiece of Maritime Greenwich, a World Heritage Site in Greenwich, London...
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innkeeper Christine Campbell (born 1938), British Soprano Clarence Campbell (1905–1984), Canadian ice hockey executive Colen Campbell, Scottish neo-Palladian...
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person's given name(s) to the link. Colen Campbell (1676–1729), Scottish architect Colen Ferguson, American politician Colen Donck, Dutch-American estate in...
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dell'architettura (The Four Books of Architecture) and Colen Campbell's Vitruvius Britannicus. Campbell's book included illustrations of Wanstead House, a building...
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Stourhead (category Buildings by Colen Campbell)
demolished and a new house, one of the first of its kind, was designed by Colen Campbell and built by Nathaniel Ireson between 1721 and 1725. Over the next 200...
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the brick cellars had been completed and the first stone course laid. Colen Campbell is the architect most credited with the design. However, later investigation...
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Baroque architecture. Widely used by Neo-Palladian architects including Colen Campbell, one can be seen in the dome of Thomas Jefferson's Rotunda at the University...
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Burlington House (category Buildings by Colen Campbell)
House, and the supervision of the work was undertaken by Gibbs. Later, Colen Campbell was appointed to replace Gibbs, who was working in the Baroque style...
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including the 'Bagnio' (or Casino, designed by Lord Burlington and Colen Campbell) in 1716, the 'Pagan Temple' (designed by the Catholic Baroque architect...
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Compton Place (category Buildings by Colen Campbell)
Earl of Wilmington), to the design of the architect Colen Campbell, and was completed after Campbell's death by William Kent. The predecessor Elizabethan/Jacobean...
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Some attempt was made to produce impressive groupings of houses, and Colen Campbell produced a design for a palatial east side to the square featuring thirty...
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returned from the continent in 1719, and employed the Scottish architect Colen Campbell, with the history-painter-turned-designer William Kent assigned for...
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interiors of Houghton Hall, Norfolk (c.1725–35), recently built by Colen Campbell for Sir Robert Walpole, but at Holkham Hall (also in Norfolk) the most...
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games (track and field and bobsleigh) Colen Campbell (1676–1729), Scottish neo-Palladian architect Colin Campbell (director) (1859–1928), Scottish-born...
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Wanstead House (category Buildings by Colen Campbell)
Rotherwick, Hampshire. In 1715 Child commissioned the Scottish architect Colen Campbell to design a grand mansion in the then emerging Neo-Palladian style,...
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Villa Capra "La Rotonda" near Vicenza, due to the fact that architect Colen Campbell had offered Lord Burlington a design for a villa very closely based...
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architectural plan for Savile Row is believed to have been drawn up by Colen Campbell, with Henry Flitcroft as the main architect of the street, under the...
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career. The Palladians were largely Whigs, led by Lord Burlington and Colen Campbell, a fellow Scot who developed a rivalry with Gibbs. Gibbs' professional...
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significant British architects of the eighteenth century, including: Colen Campbell, James Gibbs, William Chambers and particularly Robert Adam. They looked...
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Mereworth Castle (category Buildings by Colen Campbell)
John Fane, 7th Earl of Westmorland to the 1723 design of the architect Colen Campbell being an almost exact copy of Palladio's Villa Rotunda near Venice....
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the ill-fated South Sea Company. Janssen paid the famous architect Colen Campbell and Gould, £70 as "overseers" of a new house to be built for him at...
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by Andrea Palladio and was influenced by drawings originally made by Colen Campbell for Wanstead House in Essex as well as the twelve sided plan form of...
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"Wilbury House, Wiltshire". Patrick Baty. Retrieved 6 June 2021. Campbell, Colen (1715). Vitruvius Britannicus, Vol I: p.5 and plates 51,52 – via Internet...
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house during a gunpowder experiment. Lord Cuthbert asked architect Colen Campbell to design the iconic Palladian edifice, which has been designated a...
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simplicity and purity of classical architecture: Vitruvius Britannicus by Colen Campbell (1715), Palladio's I quattro libri dell'architettura (The Four Books...
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who pioneered the Palladian style in Scotland. He was described by Colen Campbell, in his Vitruvius Britannicus (1715–1725), as "the most experienced...
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Paul's Cathedral, 1633–41. Work proceeded at Castle Ashby until, as Colen Campbell the architect put it, "the Civil Wars put a stop to all Arts". While...
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Sir John Aislabie, former Chancellor of the Exchequer, to a design by Colen Campbell, possibly for the use of John's brother William, who had recently returned...
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513 Charles Knight, History of London, quoted in Survey of London Colen Campbell reported this tradition in Vitruvius Britannicus, I, p. 5, and illustrated...
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