Westminster Abbey

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Title

Westminster Abbey

Agent

Nicholas Hawksmoor (English architect, 1661-1736)
Henry Yeveley (English architect, born ca. 1320-1330, died 1400)
George Gilbert Scott I (English architect, 1811-1878)

Location

Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom
20 Deans Yd, Westminster, London SW1P 3PA, UK
51°29'57.3"N 0°07'39.3"W

Date

construction began 1245
nave constructed ca. 1300, west towers completed ca. 1745
13th Century
14th Century
18th Century

Style Period

Gothic

Cultural Context

English

Worktype

church

Material

stone
stained glass

Technique

glassworking
masonry construction
carving

Subject

architecture and city planning
rose window
pinnacle
pointed arch

Description

partial view
exterior view

Rights

© Michael Peters
© Texas Tech University Libraries
Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.

ID

Peters04664

Source

Michael Peters

Collection

Citation

Hawksmoor, Nicholas, Henry Yeveley, and George Gilbert I Scott, Westminster Abbey, construction began 1245, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom, TTU Arch Design Images. Image Source: Michael Peters. https://archimage.lib.ttu.edu/items/show/14675.

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