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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