Ewan Christian

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Ewan Christian was a prominent 19th-century British architect best known for his church restorations and major public buildings in the Gothic Revival style.

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instanceOf British architect
architect
human
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
Gothic Revival
surface form: Victorian Gothic
centuryOfActivity 19th century
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
designed National Portrait Gallery
surface form: National Portrait Gallery, London

numerous parish churches in England
restorations of medieval churches
employer Church Commissioners for England
surface form: Ecclesiastical Commissioners
ethnicGroup English
familyName Christian
fieldOfWork Gothic Revival architecture
architecture
church architecture
genre ecclesiastical architecture
givenName Ewen
surface form: Ewan
hasGender male
influencedBy medieval Gothic architecture
languageSpoken English
memberOf Royal Institute of British Architects
movement Gothic Revival
name Ewan Christian self-link
notableAchievement designed the original building of the National Portrait Gallery in London
notableFor Gothic Revival style
church restorations
design of public buildings
notableWork All Saints Church, West Ham
surface form: All Saints’ Church, Forest Gate

National Portrait Gallery
surface form: National Portrait Gallery, London

St James’ Church, Chorley
St John’s Church, Blackpool
St Peter’s Church, Nottingham
restoration of Carlisle Cathedral
restoration of Ripon Cathedral
restoration of Southwell Minster
restoration of St Mary’s Church, Nottingham
restoration of St Nicholas Church, Great Yarmouth
occupation architect
placeOfActivity England
London, England
surface form: London
positionHeld architect to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners
specialization design of Gothic Revival churches
restoration of medieval churches

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National Portrait Gallery architect Ewan Christian
Ewan Christian name Ewan Christian self-link