All Souls College, Oxford (quadrangle and buildings)

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All Souls College, Oxford (quadrangle and buildings) is a renowned architectural ensemble at the University of Oxford, celebrated for its striking English Baroque design and distinctive twin towers.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural ensemble
college quadrangle
adjacentTo Hertford College, Oxford NERFINISHED
The Queen's College, Oxford NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture in England
English Baroque
category Baroque architecture in Oxford
College quadrangles in Oxford
University of Oxford buildings
country United Kingdom
era early modern period
faces Radcliffe Camera
function symbolic centre of All Souls College
hasCourtyard yes
hasPart All Souls College Great Quadrangle
All Souls College chapel
All Souls College hall
All Souls College library building
east range of All Souls College quadrangle
north range of All Souls College quadrangle
south range of All Souls College quadrangle
twin towers of All Souls College
west range of All Souls College quadrangle
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
locatedIn All Souls College, Oxford NERFINISHED
England
Oxford
Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
University of Oxford NERFINISHED
locatedOn High Street, Oxford
materialUsed limestone
notableFeature central lawned quadrangle
distinctive twin towers
ornamental stonework
symmetrical Baroque façade
ownedBy All Souls College, Oxford NERFINISHED
partOf All Souls College, Oxford NERFINISHED
roofType pitched roof
significance landmark of the University of Oxford
renowned example of English Baroque collegiate architecture
touristAttraction Oxford city centre
use academic
ceremonial
religious
residential

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
High Street, Oxford ("All Souls College Codrington Library frontage (visible from side streets)")
hasLandmark
All Souls College, Oxford (quadrangle and buildings) ("All Souls College Great Quadrangle")
hasPart
Nicholas Hawksmoor
notableWork

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