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Pugin and later
It is one of McCarthy's earliest works in which the influence of A. W. N. Pugin is apparent and the later florid French Gothic of his latter years ( seen in St. Patrick's Dungannon and St Macartan's Cathedral in Monaghan ) is nowhere to be seen.
As Nash developed his architectural practice it became necessary to employ draughtsmen, the first in the early 1790s was Augustus Charles Pugin, then a bit later in 1795 John Adey Repton son of Humphry.
When the new cathedral of St Stephen was opened in 1874 the small Pugin church became a school room, and later church offices and storage room.
The chimney-piece, which was exhibited at the Medieval Court of the Great Exhibition of 1851, was also designed by Pugin ( and Myers ) but was originally intended for Horstead Place in Sussex, it was rejected because it was too elaborate and subsequently bought for Lismore-the Barchard family emblems later replaced with the present Irish inscription Cead Mille Failte: a hundred thousand welcomes.
It was built in the Early English Plain Gothic style, although in contrast, the Blessed Sacrament Chapel was richly decorated and Pugin ’ s later churches were built in that Decorated Gothic style throughout.
Two houses designed by Augustus Pugin, later the architect of the Houses of Parliament in London, stand at the bottom of Main Street.
In this way Petre was referring in a modest way to the original Gothic revival period as conceived by such architects as James Wyatt, rather than the later Gothic, after it had fallen under the ecclesiastical Anglo-Catholic influences of such architects as Augustus Pugin in England, and Benjamin Mountfort in New Zealand.
Pugin ; a board school situated in Hutton ( later Eliot ) Street in 1879 ; the building of almshouses adjacent to St. Clement's church to accommodate " 31 inmates, widows, single women, and married couples-whose age is above 60 " and Bloomsbury Library of 1892 on Nechells Parkway, described as " a typical vigorous example of the red brick and terracotta school for municipal building at the end of the nineteenth century.

Pugin and building
Here he was hemmed in entirely by the surviving building, but was entirely of the view that the new chamber should be congruent with the old as anything else would clash with the Gothic style of Charles Barry and Augustus Pugin.
In 1844, having won the architectural competition to design the new Palace of Westminster, Barry asked Pugin to supply detailed designs for the interior of the new building, including stained glass, metalwork, wood carving, upholstery, furniture and a royal throne.
In her biography, Hill quotes Pugin as writing of what is probably his best known building: " I never worked so hard in my life for Mr Barry for tomorrow I render all the designs for finishing his bell tower & it is beautiful & I am the whole machinery of the clock.
In 1867, after the deaths of both Pugin and Barry, Pugin's son Edward published a pamphlet, Who Was the Art Architect of the Houses of Parliament, a statement of facts, in which he asserted that his father was the " true " architect of the building, and not Barry.
He designed the Gothic King Edward's School, New Street, Birmingham ( 1833 – 37 ), demolished 1936, it was during the erection of the school that Barry first met Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, he helped Barry design the interiors of the building.
The cathedral is a Grade II * listed building of the lancet style of architecture, and is considered to be one of the best specimens of the work of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin.
Functionalist views were typical of some gothic revival architects, in particular Augustus Welby Pugin wrote that " there should be no features about a building which are not necessary for convenience, construction, or propriety " and " all ornament should consist of enrichment of the essential construction of the building ".
The building which exhibited the diorama, was designed by Augustus Charles Pugin, father of the notable English architect and designer Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin.
The large brick building was designed by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, replacing the earlier Georgian house built for the previous rector, Reverend Herringham, and which Henry Bull demolished.
Pugin, and is now a Grade II * listed building.
Thomson's published writings include the Haldane lectures on the history of architecture ( 1874 ) and the Inquiry as to the Appropriateness of the Gothic Style for the Proposed building for the University of Glasgow ( 1866 ) which attempted to refute Ruskin and Pugin ’ s claims for the superiority of Gothic.
various building works over the years have contributed to Pugin and Hansom's work, and modern buildings include a " new " gothic refectory ( constructed in the early years of the twentieth century ) and a Byzantine-style church.
In 1758, the chapel in Edmund Street had been destroyed during a riot, and a new building took its place in Lumber Street, of which no trace remains, its place now being held in Highfield Street by the fine Church planned by Augustus Welby Pugin, when that great designer's influence was beginning to be felt in the revival of Gothic architecture.
The cathedral is a grade I listed building and a fine example of the Gothic Revival style of architecture championed by Pugin.
On April 2010 the reconstruction of the Emilio Pugin building of the Sciencie Faculty, started the competitive bidding.
In the same period, Oscott College moved to a new building, also partly designed by Pugin, at New Oscott, and John Henry Newman, probably the most significant Catholic figure associated with Birmingham, founded the Birmingham Oratory which moved to its present site in Edgbaston in 1852, and its associated Oratory School ( 1859 ).
Parts of the present building, which is considered to be one of the finest examples of Victorian Gothic architecture in England, were designed by the architect Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin.
The new building was designed by Augustus Pugin and Joseph Potter at a cost of £ 40, 000.
The building was designed in collaboration by Edinburgh architect J Gillespie Graham, and the famous gothic revivalist Augustus Pugin, and constructed between 1842 and 1845.
It was extended in 1846-1848 by the great Victorian architect A W N Pugin ( most famous for his work with Charles Barry on the Houses of Parliament ), who designed an extension to the building and the chapel.

Pugin and All
Pugin was displeased with the result of the work, especially with the symmetrical layout designed by Barry ; he famously remarked, " All Grecian, sir ; Tudor details on a classic body ".

Pugin and Sir
British architects whose drawings, and in some cases models of their buildings, in the collection, include: Inigo Jones, Sir Christopher Wren, Sir John Vanbrugh, Nicholas Hawksmoor, William Kent, James Gibbs, Robert Adam, Sir William Chambers, James Wyatt, Henry Holland, John Nash, Sir John Soane, Sir Charles Barry, Charles Robert Cockerell, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, Sir George Gilbert Scott, John Loughborough Pearson, George Edmund Street, Richard Norman Shaw, Alfred Waterhouse, Sir Edwin Lutyens, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Charles Holden, Frank Hoar, Lord Richard Rogers, Lord Norman Foster, Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, Zaha Hadid and Alick Horsnell.
Designers and artists whose work is on display in the galleries include Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Grinling Gibbons, Daniel Marot, Louis Laguerre, Antonio Verrio, Sir James Thornhill, William Kent, Robert Adam, Josiah Wedgwood, Matthew Boulton, Canova, Thomas Chippendale, Pugin, William Morris.
Following the destruction by fire of the Palace of Westminster in 1834, Pugin was employed by Sir Charles Barry to supply interior designs for his entry to the architectural competition which would determine who would build the new Palace of Westminster.
This began to change with a vengeance by the mid-19th century, as appreciation of medieval sculpture and its painting, known as Italian or Flemish " Primitives ", became fashionable under the influence of writers including John Ruskin, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, and Pugin, as well as the romantic medievalism of literary works like Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe ( 1819 ) and Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame ( 1831 ).
Designed by Sir Charles Barry and August Pugin
* 1840 – Construction begins on the Houses of Parliament in London, designed by Sir Charles Barry and Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin.
The collections of drawings and manuscripts include many architectural drawings by leading British and international architects such as Andrea Palladio, Pugin, Ernő Goldfinger, Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Charles Holden and Sir Christopher Wren.
Designed by Sir Charles Barry and Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin | A. W. N. Pugin
There are a number of monuments, including one dated 1803 by Sir Richard Westmacott, and a brass dated 1836 which was designed by A. W. N. Pugin.

Pugin and on
Barry was assisted by Augustus W. N. Pugin, a leading authority on Gothic architecture and style, who provided designs for the decoration and furnishings of the Palace.
He relied heavily on Augustus Pugin for the sumptuous and distinctive Gothic interiors, including wallpapers, carvings, stained glass, floor tiles, metalwork and furniture.
He soon rebelled against this version of Christianity: according to Benjamin Ferrey, Pugin " always expressed unmitigated disgust at the cold and sterile forms of the Scotch church ; and the moment he broke free from the trammels imposed on him by his mother, he rushed into the arms of a church which, pompous by its ceremonies, was attractive to his imaginative mind.
This followed a period of employment when Pugin had worked with Barry on the interior design of King Edward's School, Birmingham.
Pugin's biographer, Rosemary Hill, shows that Barry designed the Palace as a whole, and only he could coordinate such a large project and deal with its difficult paymasters, but he relied entirely on Pugin for its Gothic interiors, wallpapers and furnishings.
Pugin were commissioned to transform the ruined chapel of the old Bishop's Palace into a medieval-style banqueting hall, with a huge perpendicular stained-glass window, choir-stalls and Gothic stenciling on the walls and roof timbers.
The Church of the Sacred Heart ( Roman Catholic ) on Needingworth Road is a Pugin design moved from Cambridge and opened in 1902, the hall at the back was added c. 2001.
Pugin publishes his ' Contrasts ', a treatise on the morality of Catholic, Gothic architecture.
A Cistercian monastery, Mount St. Bernard, was established within the parish on Charnwood Forest in 1835 and a church ( designed by Pugin ) was built on Parsonwood Hill in 1837.
The Cathedral, situated on Clayton Street, was designed by Augustus Welby Pugin and built between 1842 and 1844.
He published a considerable number of works on art and architecture, including Die christlich-germanische Baukunst ( Trier, 1852, 3rd ed., 1860 ); Fingerzeige auf dem Gebiete der christlichen Kunst ( Leipzig, 1854 ); and Augustus Pugin, der Neubegründer der christlichen Kunst in England ( Freiburg, 1877 ).
St Chad's Cathedral was designed by Augustus Welby Pugin, the foundation stone was laid in October 1839 and the building consecrated as a church on 21 June 1841.
Pugin lavished much care on the building, and described, in his letters, not only the architecture, but its decoration, fittings and furnishings.

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