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John Soane

1753–1837 · Baroque & Enlightenment · Britain

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Thomas Lawrence · Licence: Public domain · Source

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Innovative architect whose spatial sequences, lighting and historic eclecticism influenced later museum and civic design.

Key works

  • Bank of England
  • Soane Museum

THE RETHINK

John Soane helps us rethink architecture as more than the production of buildings: their work shows how decisions about structure, space, materials, context or public life can change what a society considers possible.

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