Nicholas Hawksmoor (c. 1661 – 25 March 1736) was an English architect. He was a leading figure of the English Baroque style of architecture in the late-seventeenth...
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parallel stories of Nicholas Dyer, who builds seven churches in 18th-century London for which he needs human sacrifices, and Nicholas Hawksmoor, detective in...
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Castle Howard (category Nicholas Hawksmoor buildings)
gentleman-dilettante's first foray into architecture, but he was assisted by Nicholas Hawksmoor. Vanbrugh's design evolved into a Baroque structure with two symmetrical...
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St Mary Woolnoth (category Nicholas Hawksmoor buildings)
The present building is one of the Queen Anne Churches, designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor. The parish church continues to be actively used for services, with...
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St Paul's Cathedral (category Nicholas Hawksmoor buildings)
extensive period of design and rationalisation, Wren employed from 1684 Nicholas Hawksmoor as his principal assistant.[page needed] Between 1696 and 1711 William...
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Hospital for Sailors, designed by Sir Christopher Wren and his assistant Nicholas Hawksmoor. These buildings became the Royal Naval College in 1873, and they...
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Palladianism. It is primarily embodied in the works of Christopher Wren, Nicholas Hawksmoor, John Vanbrugh, and James Gibbs, although a handful of lesser architects...
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Easton Neston house (category Nicholas Hawksmoor buildings)
design of the architect Nicholas Hawksmoor. Easton Neston is thought to be the only mansion which was solely the work of Hawksmoor. From about 1700, after...
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Blenheim Palace (category Nicholas Hawksmoor buildings)
who usually worked in conjunction with the trained and practical Nicholas Hawksmoor. The duo had recently completed the first stages of the Baroque Castle...
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Yorkshire by John Vanbrugh and Nicholas Hawksmoor (1699–1712) Blenheim Palace by John Vanbrugh and Nicholas Hawksmoor In the 17th century Late Baroque...
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