Edwin Lutyens
British architect and designer of New Delhi
Born
Died
1944
82 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Influential British architect contributed significantly to British architecture in the early 20th century. Designed notable buildings including the Viceroy's House in New Delhi, which serves as the official residence of the President of India. His work combined traditional styles with innovative design, creating a distinct approach to architecture. Lutyens worked on several war memorials including the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, honoring those who fought in both World Wars. His legacy continues through various buildings that reflect his architectural vision.
Designed the Viceroy's House in New Delhi
Created the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London
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