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Born June 20, 1824 • England
Died December 18, 1881 (aged 57) • London • England
Movement / Style Gothic Revival
St. John's College Chapel
Sir George Gilbert Scott
British architect
William Butterfield
British architect
Thomas Rickman
British architect
Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc.
Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc
French architect
A.W.N. Pugin
British architect and author
Smithsonian Institution
James Renwick
American architect
Upjohn, Richard: Trinity Church
Richard Upjohn
American architect
Cram, Ralph Adams
Ralph Adams Cram
American architect and writer
Inigo Jones
English architect and artist
Westminster Abbey
Nicholas Hawksmoor
British architect
The Church of St. John, Smith Square, Westminster, London; designed by Thomas Archer and built in 1713–28.
Thomas Archer
British architect
Sir Giles Gilbert Scott
British architect
Sir Charles Barry
British architect
James Wyatt, c. 1800.
James Wyatt
British architect
Northampton
Edward Godwin
British architect and writer
Alfred Waterhouse
British architect
Burges, William: St. Finbar's Cathedral
William Burges
British architect
Petrus Josephus Hubertus Cuypers
Dutch architect
Antonio da Sangallo the Elder
Italian architect
Giuliano da Sangallo
Italian architect

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