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Pugin
Pugin most commonly refers to Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812–1852), an English architect and designer. Members of his family include: * Augustus Charles Pugin Augustus Charles Pugin (born Auguste-Charles Pugin; 1762 – 19 December 1832) was a French-born British artist, draughtsman and writer. He was born in Paris to a Swiss father, and Pugin himself was to spend most of his life in England. Pugin ... (1768/9–1832), his French-born father, an artist and architectural draughtsman * E. W. Pugin (1834–1875), his eldest son, also an architect * Cuthbert Welby Pugin (1840–1928), also an architect, furniture builder and businessman * Peter Paul Pugin (1851–1904), his youngest son, also an architect Other, unrelated people who share the Pugin surname include: * Aleksei Pugin (born 1987), Russian football player * Jacques Pugin (born 1954), Swiss artist-photographer * Vitali Pugin (born 1978), retired Russian professional football player See a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin ( ; 1 March 1812 – 14 September 1852) was an English architect, designer, artist and critic with French and Swiss origins. He is principally remembered for his pioneering role in the Gothic Revival style of architecture. His work culminated in designing the interior of the Palace of Westminster in Westminster, London, and its clock tower, the Elizabeth Tower (formerly St. Stephen's Tower), which houses the bell known as Big Ben. Pugin designed many churches in England, and some in Ireland and Australia. He was the son of Auguste Pugin, and the father of Edward Welby Pugin, Cuthbert Welby Pugin, and Peter Paul Pugin, who continued his architectural and interior design firm as Pugin & Pugin. Biography Pugin was the son of the French draughtsman Auguste Pugin, who had immigrated to England as a result of the French Revolution and had married Catherine Welby of the Welby family of Denton, Lincolnshire, England. Pugin was born on 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augustus Charles Pugin
Augustus Charles Pugin (born Auguste-Charles Pugin; 1762 – 19 December 1832) was a French-born British artist, draughtsman and writer. He was born in Paris to a Swiss father, and Pugin himself was to spend most of his life in England. Pugin left France during the French Revolutionary Wars period for unclear reasons about 1798 and later entered the Royal Academy Schools in London, England to improve his skills. Shortly afterwards he obtained a position as an architectural draughtsman with the architect John Nash. After considering and abandoning a career in architecture Pugin married and settled on a career as a commercial artist working primarily for publishers of illustrated books. He was a skilful watercolourist as well as an accomplished draftsman. Drawings Pugin produced views of London, jointly creating the illustrations for the '' Microcosm of London'' (1808–1811) published by Rudolph Ackermann, followed by plates for Ackermann's books about Westminster Abbey, Oxfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuthbert Welby Pugin
Cuthbert Welby Pugin (2 June 1840 – 25 March 1928) was an English architect, furniture builder and businessman working in the gothic revival style. Life and career He was the son of Augustus Pugin and his second wife, Louisa Burton, making him Pugin's fourth child and second son. He was the brother of Edward Welby Pugin and half-brother of Peter Paul Pugin, who were both architects. He is most notable for his design of Church of St John the Evangelist, Poulton-le-Fylde, St John the Evangelist, Poulton-le-Fylde and his collaborations with Peter Paul Pugin to complete St Anne's Church, Highfield Road, English Martyrs Church, Tower Hill and Sacred Heart Church, Kilburn to designs by Edward Welby Pugin. All three brothers also made additions and alterations to The Grange, Ramsgate, originally designed by their father. In 1860, he became manager of the South East Furniture Company, founded by Edward to manufacture Edward's designs. He began assisting Edward in the 1860s, and he an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Paul Pugin
Peter Paul Pugin (1851 – March 1904) was an English architect. He was the son of Augustus Pugin by his third wife, Jane Knill, and the half-brother of architect and designer Edward Welby Pugin. Life and career Peter Paul Pugin was only a year old when his father died. He later began practice as the junior partner in Pugin & Pugin, the family architectural firm. The senior partner was his half-brother Edward Welby Pugin. Pugin in 'The Dictionary of Scottish Architects. When Edward Welby Pugin died suddenly on 5 June 1875 as a result of overwork and 'injudicious use of ', the main responsibility for the practice passed to Peter Paul Pugin. Although Peter Paul's offices remained in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksei Pugin
Aleksei Anatolyevich Pugin (; born 7 March 1987) is a Russian former football player. Club career He made his Russian Premier League debut for FC Torpedo Moscow on 2 August 2014 in a game against PFC CSKA Moscow Professional Football Club CSKA (, derived from the historical name 'Центральный спортивный клуб армии', English language, English: ''Central Sports Club of the Army''), commonly referred to as CSKA Moscow or ''CSK .... External links * 1987 births Footballers from Kirov, Kirov Oblast Living people Russian men's footballers Men's association football forwards FC Rotor Volgograd players FC Torpedo Moscow players Russian Premier League players FC Tom Tomsk players FC Baltika Kaliningrad players FC Dynamo Bryansk players FC Ararat Moscow players FC Dynamo Vologda players FC Shinnik Yaroslavl players 21st-century Russian sportsmen {{Russia-footy-forward-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Pugin
Jacques Pugin (born May 20, 1954 in Riaz, Switzerland) is an artist-photographer. He is one of the precursors of the Light Painting technique, which consists in capturing luminous traces during the photographic process, either via direct exposure of the sensor to the light source, or else to a lit subject. Jacques constructs his images by intervening either in the actual capturing process (incamera) or in post-production, using various techniques, such as drawing, painting or digital tools. If the subject of his early work was the Body, since then he primarily photographs Nature. A feature of Jacques Pugin's work is his particular focus on traces or signs, that indicate the presence of human or natural elements in the landscape. His photographs are a reflection on time, space and the complex relation between man and nature. Biography At 18, against his father's will, Jacques Pugin moves to Zurich to become a photographer. Suzanne Abelin, who runs Gallery 38, one of the fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitali Pugin
Vitali Vladimirovich Pugin (; born 19 December 1978) is a former Russian professional football player. Club career He played in the Russian Football National League The Russian First League (, Pervaya liga), formerly called Russian First Division () and Russian Football National League (FNL) () is the second level of the Russian football league system. The Russian Professional Football League (PFL) used t ... for FC Tekstilshchik-Telekom Ivanovo in 2007. References External links * 1978 births Footballers from Ivanovo Living people Russian men's footballers Men's association football defenders FC Tekstilshchik Ivanovo players FC Spartak Kostroma players 20th-century Russian sportsmen {{Russia-footy-defender-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pugin & Pugin
Pugin & Pugin (Floruit, fl. c.1873–c.1958) was a London-based family firm of Church architecture, church architects. History The origins of the Pugin & Pugin firm lay with the practice of Edward Welby Pugin (1834–1875); he had worked in the London office of his father Augustus Pugin, Augustus, who died in 1852 when Edward was eighteen. After Edward Pugin was bankrupted by a business venture in 1873, the firm's work in England and Scotland was continued by his brother Cuthbert Welby Pugin (1840–1928) and half-brother Peter Paul Pugin (1851–1904), and the name of the practice became Pugin & Pugin. Buildings The firm worked exclusively in the Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic Revival style, and produced many buildings, alterations and furnishings for the Catholic Church in the United Kingdom, Catholic Church, such as the sanctuary of the Sacred Heart Church, Liverpool; Sacred Heart Church, Kilburn; English Martyrs Church, Tower Hill; St Mary's Church, Morecambe; the pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
