Monday, March 21, 2011

Christopher Wren - the Leading English Baroque Architect



leading the English Baroque architect Christopher Wren became the lack of ostentation and simplicity that can hardly be the qualities that have been identified Wren's architecture as one observes the magnificent dome of St Paul's condition or the Hampton Court apartments. As an architectural view of things is usually adequate appreciation of symmetry, size, placement and brilliance is hard to innovative among the educated nobility in the middle of the seventeenth century.
church with an orientation of 56 design and maintain sufficient documentary and stylistic indications suggest that 6 was invented by Christopher Wren: St. Mary-le-Bow, designed from 1670 to 1680, St. Bride Fleet Street, designed from 1671 to 1678, St Stephen Walbrook Designed 1672 - 1680, St James Piccadilly designed 1676 - 1684, St Clement Danes designed 1679 - 1685, St Andrew Holborn designed from 1684 to 1686. Four of them are located in the smart parts of London on the west side of St Paul's Cathedral, one located in East London, but only St Stephen Walbrook and St Mary-leBow are designed in the central part of town.

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