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English Baroque: Baroque architecture emerged in England after the Great Fire of London in 1666. Architect Christopher Wren used restrained Baroque styling when he helped rebuild the city. Example: St. Paul's Cathedral ...

 


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In England the rebuilding of London after the Great Fire of 1666 brought to prominence the many-talented Sir Christopher Wren, whose masterpiece is St Paul's Cathedral (1675-1710).

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Greenwich Hospital: Sir Christopher Wren, 1694 ...

Example 1: Frascati villas, Example 2: The garden of Vaux le Vicomte, Example 3: English Baroque Garden and Park Design parterre de broderieA Parterre de Broderie is a paterre with a pattern resembling embroidery.

A style of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, based on the works of the English Baroque architect Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723) and his contemporaries. Sometimes called Wrenaissance.NeolithicNew Stone Age in Britain, c. 3500 B.C.

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