Architecture and gardens
Society and culture · topic 8 of 11 · 5 lessons
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Cathedrals, castles and Wren
In the Middle Ages builders made great cathedrals, such as Durham, Lincoln, Canterbury and… (the rest needs full access)
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From Georgian Bath to Gothic Revival
In the 18th century simpler styles became popular. The Scottish architect Robert Adam influenced… (the rest needs full access)
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20th-century architects
Sir Edwin Lutyens worked across the British Empire. He designed much of New Delhi, the seat of… (the rest needs full access)
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Garden design
In the 18th century Lancelot "Capability" Brown designed the grounds of country houses, such as… (the rest needs full access)
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Design and fashion
Britain has produced many famous designers. Thomas Chippendale made furniture in the 18th century… (the rest needs full access)