"Take what you want" said God, "take it and pay for it"
2019 is one hundred years since the idea of designing for machines and industrial production replaced designing for local traditions, local materials and local craftsmanship as the dominant paradig…
This year is the 150th anniversary of the birth of Edwin Lutyens, one of Britain’s most celebrated architects. John Goodall revisits his life, personality and work.
The creation of Munstead Wood in Surrey came from a happy friendship between a great gardener and architect, both closely connected to Country Life. Clive Aslet explains.
2019 is one hundred years since the idea of designing for machines and industrial production replaced designing for local traditions, local materials and local craftsmanship as the dominant paradig…
Explore the enduring legacy of Sir Edwin Lutyens, a titan in the field of architecture, through a comprehensive review of "The Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens: Volume 2." This article delves into Lutyens' versatile contributions, from iconic domestic structures to monumental civic works, encapsulating his mastery in blending traditionalism with modernity. Ideal for architects, scholars, and enthusiasts, the article serves as an indispensable guide to understanding the transformative power of architectural design.
Explore the enduring legacy of Sir Edwin Lutyens, a titan in the field of architecture, through a comprehensive review of "The Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens: Volume 2." This article delves into Lutyens' versatile contributions, from iconic domestic structures to monumental civic works, encapsulating his mastery in blending traditionalism with modernity. Ideal for architects, scholars, and enthusiasts, the article serves as an indispensable guide to understanding the transformative power of architectural design.
The great model of Edwin Lutyens' design for Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, 1933-unfinished.
2019 is one hundred years since the idea of designing for machines and industrial production replaced designing for local traditions, local materials and local craftsmanship as the dominant paradig…
Castle Drogo sits atop its perch in Dartmoor, Devon, one of the National Trust's most striking articles. In the first of two articles on Castle Drogo's history, Clive Aslet reveals how a fascination with ancestry encouraged a wealthy Edwardian businessman to enlist the help of Sir Edwin Lutyens to build a new castle. Main image by Robert Harding; other photographs by Dylan Thomas for Country Life.
Drawing by Sir Edwin Lutyens, design for a coach house at Munstead Corner, Surrey, pencil, pen and ink, and watercolour on paper, London, 1891-1892
View of tank
1930 - via #1, #2, #3 -
Architect; Sir Edwin (Landseer) Lutyens, 1906. Another less important service area (I assume) on the side elevation near kitchen entrance, beautifully proportioned and lighthearted.
A look at the career of Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, one of the great British architects of the 20th century, and a man whose career had marked impact on Country Life.
2019 is one hundred years since the idea of designing for machines and industrial production replaced designing for local traditions, local materials and local craftsmanship as the dominant paradig…
As far as famous gardeners go, you’re bound to have some basic knowledge.
The great model of Edwin Lutyens' design for Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, 1933-unfinished.
Explore the enduring legacy of Sir Edwin Lutyens, a titan in the field of architecture, through a comprehensive review of "The Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens: Volume 2." This article delves into Lutyens' versatile contributions, from iconic domestic structures to monumental civic works, encapsulating his mastery in blending traditionalism with modernity. Ideal for architects, scholars, and enthusiasts, the article serves as an indispensable guide to understanding the transformative power of architectural design.
Edwin Lutyens. 1896 (for Gertrude Jekyll)
The house is asking £5.5 million
2019 is one hundred years since the idea of designing for machines and industrial production replaced designing for local traditions, local materials and local craftsmanship as the dominant paradig…
Temple égyptien, oeuvre utopique de Boullée ou post-moderne de Bofill ? non, le monument australien de Villers-Bretonneux, par Sir Edwin Lutyens.
Explore the enduring legacy of Sir Edwin Lutyens, a titan in the field of architecture, through a comprehensive review of "The Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens: Volume 2." This article delves into Lutyens' versatile contributions, from iconic domestic structures to monumental civic works, encapsulating his mastery in blending traditionalism with modernity. Ideal for architects, scholars, and enthusiasts, the article serves as an indispensable guide to understanding the transformative power of architectural design.
Thiepval Memorial & Thiepval Anglo-French Cemetery Authuile Somme France Sir Edwin L. Lutyens (1869- 1944), Principal Architect CWGC WW1 Memorial & Cemetery www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=80800&... www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=67300&...
When we did our Mini Click talk in August we were asked whether we knew of any successful Social Housing schemes? So since then i have been researching various schemes where the design and housing …
Interior, St Jude (1909-11) by Edwin Lutyens, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London
Retrouvius has saved this set of tables made by Sir Edwin Lutyens for the head office of Midland Bank on Poultry Lane, London EC2.
A new book examines the early works of Sir Edwin Lutyens
