Frederick Weekes
Frederick Weekes | |
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A wardrobe, designed by Burges and painted by Weekes | |
Born | 1833 |
Died | 1920 (aged 86–87) |
Nationality | English |
Notable work | The Tower House |
Frederick Weekes (1833-1920) was an English painter and designer.[1] Son of the successful Victorian sculptor, Henry Weekes,[2] two of his brothers also became artists, the genre and animal painters Herbert William Weekes and Henry Weekes Junior.
He established a long partnership with the architect William Burges, working with him on many of his major commissions, including Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral,[3] Cardiff Castle, Castell Coch,[4] the Yorkshire churches[5][6] and Burges's own home in London, The Tower House.
Notes
- ↑ http://www.victorianweb.org/art/architecture/burges/15.html
- ↑ http://www.victorianweb.org/art/stainedglass/lonsdale/1.html
- ↑ http://www.victorianweb.org/art/architecture/burges/17.html
- ↑ http://www.victorianweb.org/art/design/castiron/6.html
- ↑ http://www.victorianweb.org/art/architecture/burges/15.html
- ↑ http://www.victorianweb.org/art/stainedglass/lonsdale/1.html
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