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Born January 12, 1831 • Oxford • England
Died April 17, 1915 (aged 84) • England
Founder Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings
Movement / Style Arts and Crafts movement

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Webb, Philip Speakman: Red House
room decorated in the Arts and Crafts style
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Edward Godwin
British architect and writer
Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo
British architect
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Scottish architect and designer
William Morris
British artist and author
Robert Adam, oil painting by an unknown artist; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Robert Adam
Scottish architect
Frank Gehry: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Frank Gehry
Canadian American architect
Marcel Breuer
Hungarian architect
McIntire, Samuel: Derby Summer House
Samuel McIntire
American architect and craftsman
Terence Conran
Terence Conran
British designer and entrepreneur
Chippendale, Thomas: drawing of a combined desk and bookcase
Thomas Chippendale
British cabinetmaker
Design for a library table by Thomas Sheraton, engraving from his book, The Cabinet-Maker, Upholsterer and General Artist's Encyclopaedia (1805)
Thomas Sheraton
English furniture designer
Design for a sofa by George Hepplewhite, engraving from his book, The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide (1788).
George Hepplewhite
British cabinetmaker
Rashtrapati Bhavan and the Jaipur Column
Sir Edwin Lutyens
British architect
Charles Locke Eastlake
British author
Ealing: Pitzhanger Manor-House
Sir John Soane
British architect
Henry Holland
British architect
Thomas Hope
English author and furniture designer
Thomas Chippendale, II
British cabinetmaker
Thomas Rickman
British architect
Brown, Ford Madox: Pretty Baa-Lambs
Ford Madox Brown
British painter

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