George Basevi
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Elias George Basevi FRS was a British architect who worked in both Neoclassical and Gothic Revival styles. A pupil of Sir John Soane, his designs included Belgrave Square in London, and the Fitzwillia
Bust of George Basevi (Belgrave Square Gardens)
St Thomas' Church, Stockport
The main front of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Grave of Basevi in Ely Cathedral
Belgrave Square
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Belgrave Square is a large 19th-century garden square in London. It is the centrepiece of Belgravia, and its architecture resembles the original scheme of property contractor Thomas Cubitt who engaged
George Basevi
…16 October 1845) was a British architect who worked in both Neoclassical and Gothic Revival styles. A pupil of Sir John Soane, his designs included Belgrave Square in London, and the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge. He was surveyor to the Guardian Assurance Company, to the Trustees of Smith's Charity and to the…
Typical buildings in Belgrave Square
The north-east side of Belgrave Square, soon after construction
Statue of Prince Henry the Navigator in Belgrave Square, erected in 2002
42–45 Belgrave Square