Sir John Soane’s Museum

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Sir John Soane’s Museum is a historic London house-museum renowned for its eclectic architecture, atmospheric interiors, and extensive collection of art, antiquities, and architectural models assembled by the neoclassical architect Sir John Soane.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
historic house
house museum
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
collectionIncludes antiquities
architectural drawings
architectural fragments
architectural models
books
drawings
furniture
paintings
prints
sculpture
country United Kingdom
foundedAs private house and studio of Sir John Soane
foundedBy Sir John Soane
hasCollectionType architectural museum
architect’s house museum
hasPart House at 12–14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
surface form: No. 12 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

House at 12–14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
surface form: No. 13 Lincoln’s Inn Fields

House at 12–14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
surface form: No. 14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
hasWebsite https://www.soane.org/
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
locatedIn City of Westminster
London, England
surface form: London
locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
locatedNear Lincoln's Inn
surface form: Lincoln’s Inn
namedAfter Sir John Soane
notableFeature Breakfast Room with domed ceiling
Dome area
Monk’s Parlour
Picture Room with hinged walls
dense, atmospheric interiors
light wells and top‑lighting
notableWorkInCollection A Rake’s Progress series
An Election series by William Hogarth
Canaletto
surface form: Canaletto paintings

Piranesi prints
The Rake’s Progress by William Hogarth
operatedBy Sir John Soane’s Museum self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sir John Soane’s Museum Trust
ownedBy Sir John Soane’s Museum self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sir John Soane’s Museum Trust
publicAccess yes
streetAddress House at 12–14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
surface form: 13 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
subjectOf architectural history studies
conservation projects
use museum of architecture and art

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Pell Wall Hall associatedWith Sir John Soane’s Museum
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Lincoln's Inn Fields contains Sir John Soane’s Museum
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Soane founded Sir John Soane’s Museum
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this entity surface form: Sir John Soane's Museum
Lincoln's Inn Fields hasNearbyMuseum Sir John Soane’s Museum
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Soane hasNotableAssociation Sir John Soane’s Museum
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Sir John Soane hasPart Sir John Soane’s Museum
Sir John Soane notableWork Sir John Soane’s Museum
House at 12–14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields operatedAs Sir John Soane’s Museum
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this entity surface form: Sir John Soane’s Museum Trust
House at 12–14 Lincoln’s Inn Fields ownedBy Sir John Soane’s Museum
this entity surface form: Sir John Soane’s Museum (public museum)
Sir John Soane’s Museum ownedBy Sir John Soane’s Museum self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sir John Soane’s Museum Trust