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Gulielmus Ricardus, vulgo William RichardLethaby (Barnastapulae natus die 18 Ianuarii1857; Bayswater in suburbio Londiniensi die 17 Iulii1931 mortuus) fuit scriptor de principiis artis et architecturae. Ipse architectus aedificia pauca sed notabilia designavit. Inter principes fuit motús motus Artium Technarumque(en)(Arts and Crafts movement).
Nativitas: 18 Ianuarii 1857; Barnastapula Obitus: 17 Iulii 1931; Paddington, Bayswater Patria: Britanniarum Regnum Nomen nativum: William Richard Lethaby
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Filius sculptoris et inauratoris lignarii Ricardi Pyle Lethaby, tiro ab anno aetatis quindecimo iuxta architectos laboravit, primum Alexandrum Lauder in oppido nativo, deinde Ricardum Waite Derbia, atque decem annos ab 1879Normannum Shaw. Ab 1889 ipse architectus operam dedit, aedificiis principalibus:
1901: Ecclesia Omnium Sanctorum ad Brockhampton[5]
Ab anno 1896Scholam centralem artium technarumqueLondiniensem direxit. Anno 1901 professor designationis factus est apud Regale Collegium Artium. Ab 1906 mensor meruit Abbatiae Westmonasteriensis, de cuius historia librum eodem anno divulgavit titulo Westminster Abbey and the King's craftsmen: a study of mediaeval building. Operibus Augusti PuginIoannisque Ruskin et Gulielmi Morris incitata, scripta eius ad motum motus Artium Technarumque(en)(Arts and Crafts movement) fovendum et ad architecturam artemque interpretandas concepta sunt.
1892: Architecture, mysticism and myth. Londinii: Percival Textus apud Internet Archive
1893: Leadwork, old and ornamental, and for the most part English. Londinii: Macmillan Textus apud Internet Archive
1893: "Carpenters' furniture" in William Morris, ed., Arts and crafts essays by members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society (Londinii: Rivington)
1894 (cum Henrico Swainson): The Church of St. Sophia, Constantinople; a study of Byzantine building. Novi Eboraci: Textus apud Internet Archive
1897: "Of Beautiful Cities" in Art and life and the building and decoration of cities: a series of lectures by members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society (Londinii: Rivington)
1901: Morris as work-master: a lecture delivered ... at the Birmingham Municipal School of Art. Londinii: John Hogg Textus apud Internet Archive
1902: London before the Conquest. Londinii: Macmillan Textus apud Internet Archive
"Avon Tyrrell, Christchurch in Hampshire, The Seat of Lord Manners" in Country Life (11 Iunii 2010) De hac commentatione; "Avon Tyrrell House" apud British Listed Buildings
Trevor Garnham, "William Lethaby and the Two Ways of Building" in Architectural Association Files no. 10 (1985) pp. 27-43
Mary Greensted, ed., An Anthology of the Arts and Crafts Movement: writings by Ashbee, Lethaby, Gimson and their contemporaries. Londinii: Lund Humphries, 2005
Vaughan Hart, "William Richard Lethaby and the 'Holy Spirit': A Reappraisal of the Eagle Insurance Company Building, Birmingham" in Architectural History vol. 46 (2003) pp. 145-158
John Kay, "W. R. Lethaby at the Central School" in William Morris Journal vol. 6 no. 3 (985) pp. 26-30