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Robert Smythson, Wollaton Hall, Nottinghamshire 1580-88
Eng Ren.
- influence from Palladio (in plan--sq module)
- windows!
- parapets-->Medieval, railings-->italian==>blending of 2
- interior: wood truss, window tracery
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Robert Smythson, Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire 1590-97
Eng Ren.
- ital collonade
- all about light
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- brough Ren. (esp Palladio) to Eng
- commissioned by Henry I
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Inigo Jones, Queens House, Greenwich, 1616
Eng Ren.
- looks close to Palladio
- road dividing bldg in 2
- spiral staircase
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Inigo Jones, Banqueting House, Whitehall, London
Eng Ren.
- balustrade-hide roof
- oversized in context w/ small medival bldgs
- alternating window pediments
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Inigo Jones, Covent Garden, London
Eng Ren.
- residential sq
- arcades
- church: east end faces square (false door)
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Wren, Sheldonian Theater, Oxford
Eng Baroque
- facade: ancient elements: pediment, 1/2 columns, pylasters, arcade
- based on Serlio's Book of Architecture
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Wren, St. Stephen Walbrook, London
Eng Baroqe
- 1 of 50 unique churches he designed in London after fire
- inspired by Fr Gothic: spires-->cool skyline
- got to experiment for St. Pauls
- centralized w/ wood dome
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Wren, St. Pauls's Cathedral, London
Eng Baroque
- gothic style plan ( latin cross=catholicism)
- saucer domes: nave & aisle
- west facade: double column pediment, 2 towers
- triple shell dome: masonry, brick, then lead
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Roger Pratt, Coleshill, Berkshire, 1650
Eng Baroque
- Wren-esque residential bldg
- 2 rms deep w/ corridor through center
- seen in 18th cent US Georgian arch
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William Talman, Uppark, Sussex, 1695
Eng Baroque
- cubelike, pediment but no columns
- 3 levels-->palazzo, pitched roof-->medieval
- baroque influence evident but very lightly used
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Vanbrugh, Castle Howard, Yorkshire, 1701
eng Baroque
- huge complex
- flanking curved collonades (ital. influence)
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Vanbrugh and Hawksmoor, Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, 1705
Eng Baroque
- large and pompous-->impractical
- curved walls, collonades, pedimented main bldg entrance
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Hawksmoor, Christ Church, Spitalfields, London
Eng Baroque
- overly detailed interior
- facade: tower, serliana module, columsn
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James Gibbs, St. Martin in the field, London
Eng Baroque
- corinthian order
- wren inspired tower & steeple
- wrote A Book of Architecture-->Am colonies, almost all churches looked like this
- iinfluenced Neo Classicism
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