About: John and Benjamin Green

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John and Benjamin Green were a father and son who worked in partnership as architects in North East England during the early nineteenth century. John, the father was a civil engineer as well as an architect. Although they did carry out some commissions separately, they were given joint credit for many of their projects, and it is difficult to attribute much of their work to a single individual. In general, John Green worked on civil engineering projects, such as road and rail bridges, whereas Benjamin worked on projects that were more purely architectural. Their work was predominantly church and railway architecture, with a sprinkling of public buildings that includes their masterpiece, Newcastle's Theatre Royal.

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  • John and Benjamin Green were a father and son who worked in partnership as architects in North East England during the early nineteenth century. John, the father was a civil engineer as well as an architect. Although they did carry out some commissions separately, they were given joint credit for many of their projects, and it is difficult to attribute much of their work to a single individual. In general, John Green worked on civil engineering projects, such as road and rail bridges, whereas Benjamin worked on projects that were more purely architectural. Their work was predominantly church and railway architecture, with a sprinkling of public buildings that includes their masterpiece, Newcastle's Theatre Royal. Drawings by John and Benjamin Green are held by the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle upon Tyne. (en)
  • John et Benjamin Green étaient un père et un fils qui travaillaient en partenariat comme architectes dans l'Angleterre du Nord-Est au début du XIXe siècle. John, le père était ingénieur civil ainsi qu'architecte. Bien qu'ils aient effectué certaines missions séparément, ils ont reçu des commandes conjointes pour nombre de leurs projets. Il est difficile d'attribuer une grande partie de leur travail à un seul d'entre eux. En général, John Green a travaillé sur des projets de génie civil, tels que des ponts routiers et ferroviaires, tandis que Benjamin a travaillé sur des projets qui étaient plus purement architecturaux. Leur travail consistait principalement en architecture d'église et de chemin de fer, avec quelques bâtiments publics dont leur chef-d'œuvre, le . Les dessins de John et Benjamin Green sont détenus par la Laing Art Gallery à Newcastle upon Tyne. (fr)
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  • John and Benjamin Green were a father and son who worked in partnership as architects in North East England during the early nineteenth century. John, the father was a civil engineer as well as an architect. Although they did carry out some commissions separately, they were given joint credit for many of their projects, and it is difficult to attribute much of their work to a single individual. In general, John Green worked on civil engineering projects, such as road and rail bridges, whereas Benjamin worked on projects that were more purely architectural. Their work was predominantly church and railway architecture, with a sprinkling of public buildings that includes their masterpiece, Newcastle's Theatre Royal. (en)
  • John et Benjamin Green étaient un père et un fils qui travaillaient en partenariat comme architectes dans l'Angleterre du Nord-Est au début du XIXe siècle. John, le père était ingénieur civil ainsi qu'architecte. Bien qu'ils aient effectué certaines missions séparément, ils ont reçu des commandes conjointes pour nombre de leurs projets. Il est difficile d'attribuer une grande partie de leur travail à un seul d'entre eux. En général, John Green a travaillé sur des projets de génie civil, tels que des ponts routiers et ferroviaires, tandis que Benjamin a travaillé sur des projets qui étaient plus purement architecturaux. Leur travail consistait principalement en architecture d'église et de chemin de fer, avec quelques bâtiments publics dont leur chef-d'œuvre, le . (fr)
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  • John et Benjamin Green (fr)
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