Herbert Baker
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Herbert Baker was a prominent British architect best known for his role in designing key government buildings in New Delhi during the British colonial period.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British architect
ⓘ
architect ⓘ human ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Classical revival architecture
ⓘ
Imperial architecture ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Edwin Lutyens ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designed |
North Block, New Delhi
ⓘ
Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House) ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament House, New Delhi
North Block, New Delhi ⓘ
surface form:
Secretariat Building, New Delhi
South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ
surface form:
South Block, New Delhi
Union buildings, Pretoria ⓘ |
| employer |
Government of British India
ⓘ
surface form:
British colonial government in India
|
| familyName | Baker ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | architecture ⓘ |
| givenName | Herbert ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
European imperial architectural traditions
ⓘ
classical architecture ⓘ |
| knownFor |
designing key government buildings in New Delhi
ⓘ
work on imperial and colonial government architecture ⓘ |
| name | Herbert Baker self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableForPeriod | British colonial period in India ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Rashtrapati Bhavan
ⓘ
surface form:
Government House, New Delhi (now Rashtrapati Bhavan complex contributions)
North Block, New Delhi ⓘ Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House) ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament House, New Delhi
North Block, New Delhi ⓘ
surface form:
Secretariat Building, New Delhi
South Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi ⓘ
surface form:
South Block, New Delhi
Union buildings, Pretoria ⓘ |
| occupation | architect ⓘ |
| partOf | architectural team for the planning of New Delhi ⓘ |
| positionHeld | leading architect for British government projects in New Delhi ⓘ |
| workLocation |
New Delhi, India
ⓘ
surface form:
New Delhi
South Africa ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sansad Bhavan
subject surface form:
New Delhi
subject surface form:
Rajpath