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  2. Christopher Wren - Wikipedia

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    Sir Christopher Wren FRS (/ r ɛ n /; [2] 30 October 1632 [O.S. 20 October] – 8 March 1723 [O.S. 25 February]) [3] [4] was an English architect, astronomer, mathematician and physicist who was one of the most highly acclaimed architects in the history of England. [4]

  3. List of works by Christopher Wren - Wikipedia

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    Sir Christopher Wren was one of the most highly acclaimed English architects in history, as well as an anatomist, astronomer, geometer, and mathematician-physicist. [1] He was accorded responsibility for rebuilding 52 churches in the City of London after the Great Fire in 1666, including what is regarded as his masterpiece, St Paul's Cathedral, on Ludgate Hill, completed in 1710.

  4. Category:Christopher Wren buildings - Wikipedia

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    Category: Christopher Wren buildings. 8 languages. ... Buildings and structures designed in whole or in part by English architect, Sir Christopher Wren, sorted by city.

  5. St Paul's Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    OS grid TQ 320 811: Location: London, EC4: Country: United Kingdom: Denomination: Church of England: Website: stpauls.co.uk: History; Status: Active: Consecrated: 1697; 327 years ago (): Architecture; Heritage designation: Grade I Listed: Previous cathedrals: 4: Architect(s): Sir Christopher Wren: Style: English Baroque: Years built: 1675–1710: Groundbreaking: 1675: Completed: 1710 ...

  6. English Baroque architecture - Wikipedia

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    Sir Christopher Wren presided over the genesis of the English Baroque manner, which differed from the continental models by clarity of design, a less restless taste in carving and embellishment and a greater concern for historic precedent in classicism. Following the Great Fire of London, Wren rebuilt fifty-three churches, where Baroque ...

  7. St Bride's Church - Wikipedia

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    St Bride's Church is a Church of England church in Fleet Street in the City of London.Likely dedicated to Saint Bridget perhaps as early as the 6th century, the building's most recent incarnation was designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1672, though Wren's original building was largely gutted by fire during the London Blitz in 1940 and then was faithfully reconstructed in the 1950s.

  8. Old Royal Naval College - Wikipedia

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    Formerly the site of a royal palace, the old college was originally constructed to serve as the Royal Navy's Greenwich Hospital, designed by Christopher Wren, and built between 1696 and 1712. [3] [4] The hospital closed in 1869 and so between 1873 and 1998 the buildings were used as a training establishment for the Royal Naval College ...

  9. Sheldonian Theatre - Wikipedia

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    The Sheldonian Theatre, in the centre of Oxford, England, was built from 1664 to 1669 after a design by Christopher Wren for the University of Oxford. The building is named after Gilbert Sheldon, Warden of All Souls College and later chancellor of the University. Sheldon was the project's main financial backer.

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