A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 463
TON; architect; b. Oct. 17, 1795; d.Aug. 1, 1885. At the age of sixteen he entered his fethersoffice, and in 1817 won the silver medal at theRoyal Academy. In 1818 he began a tour inItaly and Greece, some of the results of whichwere published in the supplementary volume ofStuart and Revetts… … Domical: Church of S. Front, Perigceux (Dordogne), Fr.a^nte; roofed with Five Ccpolas. old Hotel de Ville. Modern criticism, however(Vachon, Palustre), gives him simply the posi-tion of consulting or associate architect (see Sc-bastiano Serlio and Fra Giocondo), and ascribesthe authorship of the…
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