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==References == | <p> Architect, born in London, of French parentage; made a special study of Gothic architecture; assisted in decorating the new [[Houses]] of Parliament, but becoming a Roman [[Catholic]] he gave himself to designing a good number of Roman Catholic churches, includ ing cathedrals; he wrote several works on architecture, and was the chief promoter of the "Mediæval Court" in the [[Crystal]] Palace; he was afflicted in the prime of life with insanity, and died at [[Ramsgate]] (1812-1852). </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:53, 15 October 2021
Augustus Welby Pugin [1]
Architect, born in London, of French parentage; made a special study of Gothic architecture; assisted in decorating the new Houses of Parliament, but becoming a Roman Catholic he gave himself to designing a good number of Roman Catholic churches, includ ing cathedrals; he wrote several works on architecture, and was the chief promoter of the "Mediæval Court" in the Crystal Palace; he was afflicted in the prime of life with insanity, and died at Ramsgate (1812-1852).
