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Wyatt, James (English architect, 1746-1813)
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Note: The most well known member of the Wyatt family, James was the son of Benjamin Wyatt. His father sent him to train as an architect and draftsman in Italy when he was still young. He returned to England in 1768 where he worked with his father and five brothers, and was heavily influenced by the work of Robert Adam. He achieved his fame as the architect and designer of the Pantheon in Oxford Street, London (1769-1772). Thereafter, he received numerous commissions and held several official positions. He was also an eclectic and versatile designer, versed in a wide range of artistic styles. He is renowned for his pivotal role in the Gothic Revival in England, performing a number of controversial restorations of historic cathedrals. He was also favored by the Royal family, and received several commissions from them. British architect. Comment on works: Architecture |
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Wyatt, James (preferred,V,index) |
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James Wyatt (V,display) |
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Wyatt, James, I (V) |
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Wyatt, James I (U) |
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Wyatt, James (I) (U,Dutch-P,NA) |
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J. Wyatt (LU,U) |
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J Wyatt (LU,U) |
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Gandy, Joseph Michael 1787-1789 |
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(English architect, writer, and illustrator, 1771-1843) [500023136] |
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Wyatt, Matthew Digby |
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(British architect, designer, and art historian, 1820-1877) [500014872] |
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Wyatt, Richard James |
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(British sculptor, 1795-1850, active in Rome) [500014026] |
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Wyatt family |
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(English architects, painters, and sculptors, active 18th and 19th centuries) [500111152] |
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Wyatt, Matthew Cotes |
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(British sculptor and painter, 1777-1862) [500001062] |
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Wyatt, Philip William |
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(British architect, born after 1777, died 1835) [500018875] |
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Beckford, William, the younger Wyatt was the architect of Fonthill Abbey |
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(English patron and amateur architect, 1760-1844) [500062078] |
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Wyatt, Edward |
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(British sculptor, 1757-1833) [500101942] |
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Wyatt, Samuel |
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(British architect, 1737-1807) [500010562] |
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Hadfield, George |
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(American architect, ca. 1763-1826) [500032254] |
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Wyatt, Lewis William |
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(British architect, 1777-1853) [500027042] |
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Wyatville, Jeffry |
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(English architect, 1766-1840) [500005173] |
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(English architect, 1746-1813) ..... [VP Preferred]
(English architect, 1746-1813) ..... [AVERY]
(British architect, 1746-1813) ..... [BHA]
(English architect, born Staffordshire (England, Great Britain, now United Kingdom), 1746; died London (England, United Kingdom), 1813) ..... [CCA]
(British painter, 1748-1813) ..... [PROV]
(British, 1748-1813) ..... [GRLPA]
( architect, 1746-1813) ..... [CL-Courtauld]
(British architect, 1746-1813) ..... [AVERY]
(British owner, 1746-1813) ..... [PROV]
(British artist, 1748-1813) ..... [PROV]
(English architect, 1746-1813) ..... [RKD]
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British Sale, 10 June 1814, Phillips
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Colvin
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Colvin, Biographical Dictionary of British Architects (1978) 940
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DNB: Oxford National Biography [online] (2004-)
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DNB: Oxford National Biography, 1912-1921 (1927)
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Encyclopedia of World Art (1959-1987)
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Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: no91009633
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Getty Provenance Index Databases [online] (1999)
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Getty Vocabulary Program rules
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Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: no91009633
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Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
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Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects (1982)
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Art (1969)
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RKD Artists database (2000-) 258703
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Thieme-Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der Künstler (1980-1986)
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Wikidata online (2000-) Q1350728
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Witt Library, Authority files | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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