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Born August 3, 1746 • England
Died September 4, 1813 (aged 67) • Marlborough • England
Movement / Style Gothic Revival • Romanticism

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James Wyatt, c. 1800.
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Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc.
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British architect and writer
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British architect
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British architect
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English engraver, artist, and poet
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British poet
William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth
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Percy Bysshe Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Keats, John
John Keats
British poet
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J.M.W. Turner
English painter
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
English novelist
Thomas Chatterton.
Thomas Chatterton
British poet

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