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Tom Tower is a bell tower in Oxford, England, named after its bell, Great Tom. It is over Tom Gate, on St Aldates, the main entrance of Christ Church, Oxford, which leads into Tom Quad. This square tower with an octagonal lantern and facetted ogee dome was designed by Christopher Wren and built 1681–82. The strength of Oxford architectural tradition and Christ Church's connection to its founder, Henry VIII, motivated the decision to complete the gatehouse structure, left unfinished by Cardinal Wolsey at the date of his fall from power in 1529, and which had remained roofless since. Wren made a case for working in a Late Gothic style—that it "ought to be Gothick to agree with the Founders worke"—a style that had not been seen in a prominent building for a hundred and fifty years, making Tom

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rdfs:label	Tom Tower (es) Tom Tower (ga) Tom Tower (en) 汤姆塔 (zh)
rdfs:comment	Is túr suite in Oxfordshire é Tom Tower. (ga) 汤姆塔（Tom Tower）是英国牛津的一个钟楼，以塔内的大汤姆钟命名。它位于牛津大学基督堂学院的主入口，在St Aldate's街上的汤姆门上方，通往汤姆方庭。汤姆塔是由克里斯多佛·雷恩设计，建于1681至1682年，后期哥特式风格 — 一种已经有一百五十年未被重要建筑采用的风格，使汤姆塔成为18世纪中叶哥特复兴运动孤独的先驱。 (zh) La Tom Tower es un torre campanario erigida en Oxford, Inglaterra, llamada así por su campana, la Great Tom. Está edificada sobre la Tom Gate, en , la entrada principal del Christ Church, Oxford , que conduce al . Esta torre de planta cuadrada con una linterna octogonal y una cúpula ogival facetada fue diseñada por Christopher Wren y construida entre 1681 y 1682. La fuerza de la tradición arquitectónica de Oxford y la conexión de Christ Church con su fundador, Enrique VIII, motivaron la decisión de completar la edificación de la puerta de entrada, que el cardenal Wolsey había dejado sin terminar en la fecha de su caída del poder en 1529, y que había permanecido sin cubierta desde entonces. Wren abogó por trabajar en un estilo gótico tardío —que «debería ser gotico para estar de acuerdo con (es) Tom Tower is a bell tower in Oxford, England, named after its bell, Great Tom. It is over Tom Gate, on St Aldates, the main entrance of Christ Church, Oxford, which leads into Tom Quad. This square tower with an octagonal lantern and facetted ogee dome was designed by Christopher Wren and built 1681–82. The strength of Oxford architectural tradition and Christ Church's connection to its founder, Henry VIII, motivated the decision to complete the gatehouse structure, left unfinished by Cardinal Wolsey at the date of his fall from power in 1529, and which had remained roofless since. Wren made a case for working in a Late Gothic style—that it "ought to be Gothick to agree with the Founders worke"—a style that had not been seen in a prominent building for a hundred and fifty years, making Tom (en)
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