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Robert Smythson

English architect

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contributions to Renaissance architecture

In Western architecture: England
Robert Smythson, who aided Thynne at Longleat, later designed and built several notable houses, the finest being Wollaton Hall (1580–88) near Nottingham. Wollaton has a magnificent site on a small hill overlooking a large park. The plan of the house is a square with four…
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