George Devey

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George Devey was a 19th-century English architect known for his picturesque country houses and influential role in the development of the Queen Anne Revival style.

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instanceOf English architect
architect
human
activeIn 19th century
burialPlace Hastings NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1820-02-23
dateOfDeath 1886-11-04
educatedAt Royal Academy Schools NERFINISHED
employerOrClient Earl Brownlow NERFINISHED
Rothschild family NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork country house design
estate buildings
gender male
influenced Queen Anne Revival architects
late Victorian domestic architecture
knownFor integrating new buildings with older structures
romanticized vernacular detailing
movement Queen Anne Revival NERFINISHED
picturesque architecture
name George Devey NERFINISHED
nationality British
English
notableFor influence on Queen Anne Revival style
picturesque country houses
notableWork Ascott House NERFINISHED
Betteshanger House NERFINISHED
St Alban’s Court NERFINISHED
houses on the Hughenden estate
occupation architect
placeOfBirth England
London, England
surface form: London
placeOfDeath England
Hastings NERFINISHED
Sussex NERFINISHED
residence London, England
surface form: London
styleCharacteristic half-timbering and tile-hanging
informal, picturesque compositions
irregular rooflines
use of vernacular materials
workedAs architectural draughtsman

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