Reginald Blomfield
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Reginald Blomfield was a prominent British architect and landscape designer known for his influential work on war memorials and contributions to early 20th-century architectural classicism.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Reginald Blomfield canonical | 12 |
| Thomas Mawson | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
architect
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author ⓘ human ⓘ landscape architect ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Royal Gold Medal
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surface form:
Royal Gold Medal for architecture
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| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Exeter College, Oxford
NERFINISHED
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Haileybury College ⓘ
surface form:
Haileybury and Imperial Service College
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| employer | University of London ⓘ |
| familyName | Blomfield ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
architectural history
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architecture ⓘ landscape architecture ⓘ war memorial design ⓘ |
| givenName | Reginald ⓘ |
| influenced | Commonwealth war cemetery design standards ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
English Renaissance architecture
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French classical architecture ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Royal Academy of Arts
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Royal Institute of British Architects ⓘ |
| movement |
Edwardian architecture
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surface form:
Edwardian Baroque architecture
architectural classicism ⓘ |
| name | Reginald Blomfield self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
design of First World War memorials
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promotion of classical architecture in the early 20th century ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A History of Renaissance Architecture in England (book)
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Bedford Park garden suburb houses ⓘ
surface form:
Bedford Park houses (London)
Cross of Sacrifice ⓘ Goldsmiths' Hall garden design ⓘ Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford ⓘ
surface form:
Lady Margaret Hall buildings, Oxford
Lambeth Bridge (design involvement) ⓘ Lutyens–Blomfield war cemeteries layouts for the Imperial War Graves Commission ⓘ Menin Gate Memorial ⓘ
surface form:
Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing
Modernismus (critical writings on modern architecture) ⓘ Regent Street Quadrant reconstruction (London) ⓘ Square and Crescent at Edinburgh (planning advice) ⓘ The Formal Garden in England (book) ⓘ Piccadilly Circus ⓘ
surface form:
The Quadrant, Piccadilly Circus (remodelling)
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| occupation |
architect
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landscape architect ⓘ university teacher ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Cambridge ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
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this entity surface form:
Thomas Mawson