Hawksmoor

Hawksmoor
/hawks"moor'/, n.
Nicholas, 1661-1736, English architect.

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  • HAWKSMOOR (N.) — HAWKSMOOR NICHOLAS (1661 1736) Architecte anglais. Élève puis assistant de Wren, Nicholas Hawksmoor devint le collaborateur du mondain Vanbrugh. Il apparaît cependant comme l’une des personnalités les plus originales de la période baroque… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Hawksmoor —   [ hɔːksmʊə], Hawksmore, Nicholas, englischer Baumeister, * East Drayton (?) (bei East Retford, County Nottinghamshire) 1661, ✝ London 24./25. 3. 1736; Schüler von C. Wren, ab etwa 1700 Mitarbeiter von J. Vanbrugh (Castle Howard, Blenheim… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Hawksmoor — [hôks′moor΄] Nicholas 1661 1736; Eng. architect …   English World dictionary

  • Hawksmoor — Nicholas Hawksmoor (* 1661; † 1736) war ein englischer Architekt des Barock. Er gilt nach John Vanbrugh als der größte Individualist dieser Epoche. Blenheim Palace nach dem Zerwürfnis zwischen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Hawksmoor House — (Kraaifontein,Южно Африканская Республика) Категория отеля: Адрес: Matjieskuil Farm …   Каталог отелей

  • Hawksmoor, Nicholas — ▪ British architect born c. 1661, probably at East Drayton, Nottinghamshire, Eng. died March 25, 1736, London  English architect whose association with Sir Christopher Wren (Wren, Sir Christopher) and Sir John Vanbrugh (Vanbrugh, Sir John) long… …   Universalium

  • Hawksmoor — Hawks|moor, Nicholas (1661 1736) an English ↑architect (=someone who designs buildings) who worked with Sir Christoper ↑Wren on St Paul s Cathedral and built many churches in London. He combined the ↑classical style of ancient Rome with the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Hawksmoor — /ˈhɔksmɔ/ (say hawksmaw) noun Nicholas, 1661–1736, English baroque architect …  

  • Hawksmoor — /hawks moor /, n. Nicholas, 1661 1736, English architect …   Useful english dictionary

  • Nicholas Hawksmoor — ➡ Hawksmoor * * * …   Universalium

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