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Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens OM KCIE PRA FRIBA (/ ˈ l ʌ t j ə n z / LUT-yənz; 29 March 1869 – 1 January 1944) was an English architect known for imaginatively adapting traditional architectural styles to the requirements of his era.
This list of works by Edwin Lutyens provides brief details of some of the houses, gardens, public buildings and memorials designed by Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens (1869–1944). Lutyens was a British architect known for imaginatively adapting traditional architectural styles to the requirements of his era. The architectural historian ...
NameLocationCountyInitiated58-59 South Street 51°30′31″N 0°08′59″W ...1936Abbey House 54°08′19″N 3°12′01″W / 54.1910Abbotswood 51°56′06″N 1°44′17″W / 51.1901Castle Drogo 50°41′45″N 3°48′40″W / ...1911Sir Edwin Lutyens (born March 29, 1869, London, England—died January 1, 1944, London) was an English architect noted for his versatility and range of invention along traditional lines. He is known especially for his planning of New Delhi and his design of the Viceroy’s House there.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Apr 6, 2018 · Edwin Landseer Lutyens’ reputation has not so much ebbed and flowed over the years as gone through a huge tidal range. Lauded during his lifetime, his legacy drifted like a ghost through the decades immediately after his death in 1944.
Learn about the life and achievements of Sir Edwin Lutyens, one of the greatest architects in British history. Explore his country houses, public buildings, war memorials, and his role in designing New Delhi.
The Lutyens Trust is a charity that preserves and celebrates the legacy of Sir Edwin Lutyens, one of Britain's greatest architects. It organises events, publishes newsletters, and supports research and protection of Lutyens buildings.
Sir Edwin Lutyens will be resuscitated by posterity as a genius who flourished at a time when Europe was devastated by two appalling wars. His work will stand as a concrete statement of conditions of life at a time when the whole social system was in transition.
