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Sir Robert Smirke RA (1 October 1780 – 18 April 1867) was an English architect, one of the leaders of Greek Revival architecture, though he also used other architectural styles (such as Gothic and Tudor).
- English
- Royal Gold Medal (1853)
- Architect
- The British Museum
Sir Robert Smirke (Londres, 1 de outubro de 1780 – Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 18 de abril de 1867) foi um arquiteto inglês. Foi um dos líderes da arquitetura neogrega, embora tenha empregado outros estilos arquitetônicos.
- Medalha de Ouro do RIBA (1853)
Learn about the life and works of Sir Robert Smirke (1780-1867), one of the leaders of Greek Revival architecture in England. He designed the British Museum, the Covent Garden Opera House, and many other public and private buildings.
6 de dez. de 2023 · Learn about the neoclassical architect Robert Smirke and his design of the British Museum, the first public museum in the world. Explore the history, symbolism and features of the building and its famous collection of art and artifacts.
10 de mar. de 2022 · Learn about the English architect Sir Robert Smirke (1780–1867) who designed the British Museum in the Greek Revival style in the 1820s. Explore 11 locations to see his masterplan, details and decoration inspired by ancient Greek buildings.
In the original Robert Smirke Great Court design, the courtyard was supposed to be a garden. However, from 1852 many bookstacks were built, and along with the Reading Room it became the home of the library department of the Museum.
1 de fev. de 2018 · Robert Smirke was a British painter and illustrator who specialized in Shakespeare and historical themes. He was a radical political figure and a Royal Academician who exhibited from 1786 to 1813.
