Module 2.3: John Ruskin and Neo-Gothic Architecture: Nature Flashcards

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Who designed the Oxford University Museum of Natural History?

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Irish architects Thomas Newenham and Benjamin Woodward.

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Who constructed the Oxford University Museum of Natural History?

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The Lucas brother between 1855 and 1860.

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What was the design of the Oxford University Museum of Natural History directly influenced by?

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The writings of English art critic and writer John Ruskin.

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Who created the freehand carvings on the Oxford University Museum of Natural History?

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Irish stone carvers O’Shea and Whelan.

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