Definition of Pugin

1. Noun. English architect who played a prominent role in the 19th century revival of Gothic architecture (1812-1852).

Exact synonyms: Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Generic synonyms: Architect, Designer

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Literary usage of Pugin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1896)
"pugin in 1824 was asked to make the drawings for a volume illustrating the Brighton ... As an architect on his own account pugin had little or no practice. ..."

2. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes, Henry George Bohn (1865)
"Welby pugin. Lond. royal 4to. consisting of Ü8 plates of Cups, Charg- ers, ... GOTHIC FURNITURE of the Fifl Century, drawn and etched by Aug-Л pugin. Lond. ..."

3. Classified Catalogue of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. 1907-1911 by Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (1914)
"Recollections of AN Welby pugin and his father, Augustus pugin, with notices of their works; with an appendix [in which the writings and character of ..."

4. Catalogue of Books Relating to Architecture: Construction and Decoration in by Boston Public Library, Mary Harris Rollins, Frank A. Bourne (1914)
"pugin, AC, and ANW pugin. Examples of Gothic architecture; from ancient ... pugin, ANW An apology for the revival of Christian architecture in England. ..."

5. Catalogue of Books Relating to Architecture: Construction and Decoration in by Boston Public Library, Mary Harris Rollins, Frank A. Bourne (1914)
"»4101-5 pugin, AC, and ANW pugin. Examples of Gothic architecture; from ancient edifices in England. London. 1850. 3 v. Plates. ..."

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