The busy London quarter of Covent Garden was named after the medieval ... asked architect Inigo Jones to design grand houses for London’s wealthy. Inspired by the towns he had seen in Italy ...

The structure – named Take My Lightning but Don’t Steal My Thunder – is the work of artist Alex Chinneck, and will take the form of a “hovering” market building within the main Covent Garden piazza ..

CHRISTY ANDERSON Inigo Jones and the Classical ... with some of the buildings by Jones and argues that his designs for the Banqueting House, the Corintlitan portico for the west front of Old St.

By Deb Amlen I know what you’re thinking: A clue where the answer is INIGO ... in Paris. Jones died in 1652. “Architect Jones,” “English architect Jones,” “Covent Garden architect ...

In medieval times, Covent Garden was owned by Westminster Abbey – hence the original name, Convent Garden. But skip forward to the seventeenth century and Inigo Jones's original plans for fancy ...

In the first episode she talks to architectural historian Vaughan Hart about how Inigo Jones and John Wood were inspired by Stonehenge in their designs for Covent Garden and Bath, and how those in ...

Inigo Jones ... brick quality and prescribed wall thicknesses; the design of the King's classical Banqueting House, in Whitehall; and Covent Garden, London's first speculative residential square.

Inigo Jones has always been treated as a rare star ... the pavilions at Stoke Park; St Paul's Church, Covent Garden; and the Queen's House, Greenwich. Jones's contribution tends to be judged on these, ...

The structure – named Take My Lightning but Don’t Steal My Thunder – is the work of artist Alex Chinneck, and will take the form of a “hovering” market building within the main Covent Garden piazza ..