Lutyens
Americannoun
noun
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Sir Edwin. 1869–1944, British architect, noted for his neoclassical country houses and his planning of New Delhi, India
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his daughter, Elisabeth. 1906–83, British composer
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The triangular-shaped parliament complex is just across from the old, circular heritage building built by British architects Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker in 1927, two decades before India's independence.
From Reuters • May 28, 2023
The Grade ll*-listed memorial was designed by Edward Lutyens, who also designed the Cenotaph in London.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2021
The estate was completed by the architect Edwin Lutyens in 1912, and in May 1950, it became the first 20th-century home to be designated by the government as a Grade 1 property of “exceptional interest.”
From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2019
The architecture has drawn inspiration from quaint suburbia and urban grandeur, from architects George Gilbert Scott, Edwin Lutyens and Berthold Lubetkin.
From The Guardian • Oct. 23, 2018
Bamboo and Who's Who shortened stride to give The Cat room, and Lutyens got the goal with a clean, smooth, smacking stroke that was heard all over the field.
From The Day's Work - Volume 1 by Kipling, Rudyard
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