| LC control no. | nr 89002363 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Stratton, Arthur, 1872-1955 |
| Variant(s) | Stratton, Arthur, b. 1872 Stratton, Arthur James, 1872-1955 |
| Birth date | 1872 |
| Death date | 1955 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Place of death | Pulborough, England |
| Field of activity | Architecture--History University of Liverpool. School of Architecture King's College London. School of Architecture Bartlett School of Architecture and Planning (London, England) |
| Profession or occupation | Architectural historian Architect |
| Found in | His Elements of form & design in classic arch. ... 1987: t.p. (Arthur Stratton, architect) NUC pre-56 (Stratton, Arthur James, 1872- ) LC database, 02-19-2004 (hdg.: Stratton, Arthur; Stratton, Arthur James, 1872- ; usage: Arthur Stratton [or not shown]) Dictionary of art historians WWW site, viewed September 9, 2013 (Stratton, Arthur James; date born: 1872; place born: London, United Kingdom (?); date died: 1955; place died: Pulborough, Sussex (?); Architectural historian; one of the first in the English-speaking world to treat Baroque architecture as an epoch worthy of study. In 1895 he joined the Liverpool University College's School of Architecture as a lecturer in the practice. Stratton returned to London to teach at King's College School of Architecture under Ravenscroft Elsey Smith (1859-1930). The school was absorbed into the Bartlett School and he with it, now under the direction of Sir Albert Richardson (1880-1964). There he lectured on all areas of architectural history, his interest being in Tudor and Renaissance periods. He retired in 1930 and moved to Pulborough in Sussex where he designed personal buildings and domestic architecture.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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