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Philip Speakman Webb: Quick Facts

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Facts

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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Thomas Rickman
British architect
Northampton
Edward Godwin
British architect and writer
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Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo
British architect
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Scottish architect and designer
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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
Frank Gehry
Canadian American architect and designer
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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
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Charles Locke Eastlake
British author
Ealing: Pitzhanger Manor-House
Sir John Soane
British architect
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Henry Holland
British architect
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Thomas Hope
English author and furniture designer
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Thomas Chippendale, II
British cabinetmaker
Brown, Ford Madox: Pretty Baa-Lambs
Ford Madox Brown
English painter

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