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Thomas Allom (13 March 1804 – 21 October 1872) was an English architect, artist, and topographical illustrator. He was a founding member of what became the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). [1] He designed many buildings in London, including the Church of St Peter's and parts of the elegant Ladbroke Estate in Notting Hill.
The Battle of Corinth of 146 BC, also known as the Battle of Leucapetra or the Battle of Lefkopetra, was a decisive engagement fought between the Roman Republic and the Greek city-state of Corinth and its allies in the Achaean League.
English: Illustration from Constantinople and the Scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor illustrated…, With an historical Account of Constantinople, and Descriptions of the Plates…, London/Paris, Fisher, Son & Co. (1836-38), by Robert Walsh and Thomas Allom
Frithelstock Priory, Devonshire, 1830 Engraving by Thomas Allom & M.J. Starling, viewed from east Ruins of Frithelstock Priory, centre, looking west, as 1830 view by Allom. On the left is the parish church, on the right the rectory
The site was given by John Dawes, a local benefactor and landlord, and the church was built by Thomas Allom in a cruciform shape with a short chancel, transepts, and nave from 1847 to 1848. Bridget Cherry and Nikolaus Pevsner write that Christ Church Highbury 'is a successful and original use of Gothic for a building on a cruciform plan with ...
Roman general Lucius Mummius Achaicus leading The Sack of Corinth, by Thomas Allom Lucius Mummius Achaicus entering Corinth following the Battle of Corinth (146 BC). The last day on Corinth, Tony Robert-Fleury, 1870. Lucius Mummius (2nd century BC) was a Roman statesman and general. He was consul in the year 146 BC along with Gnaeus Cornelius ...
It was planned in the mid-19th century by noted local architect Thomas Allom. [1] There is conflicting information as to whether the square was named, along with nearby Arundel Gardens and Talbot Road, after the Talbot family of the Earls of Shrewsbury, or after Powis Castle owing to the Welsh Marches origins of the land's leaseholder, W. K ...
Besides Bishop Percy's ballad mentioned above, the hermitage is the subject of Letitia Elizabeth Landon's poetical illustration Warkworth Hermitage to an engraving of a painting by Thomas Allom, published in Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1836. [5