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James Fergusson

[English] James Fergusson (* 1808 in Ayr, Scotland, † 1886 in London, England) was an architectural theorist and writer, Orientalist and archaeologist.

[Français] James Fergusson (* 1808 à Ayr, en Ecosse, † 1886 à Londres, Angleterre) était un théoricien et écrivain de l'architecture, orientaliste et archéologue.

[Deutsch] James Fergusson (* 1808 in Ayr, Schottland; † 1886 in London, England) war ein Architekturtheoretiker und -schriftsteller, Orientalist und Archäologe.

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Scottish architectural historian (1808–1886)

Born 22 January 1808
Died 9 January 1886

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Scottish architectural historian (1808–1886)

Born 22 January 1808
Died 9 January 1886

Subjects

Architecture, History, Temples, Caves, Antiquities, Asian Architecture, Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem), Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Buildings, structures, Cave temples, Histoire, Megalithic monuments, Serpent worship, Tree worship, Aesthetics, Architecture as Topic, Art, Art and mythology, Bouwkunst, Defenses, Description and travel, India, Lighting, Monuments, Parthenon (Athens, Greece)

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India, Great Britain, Jerusalem, Scotland, Orkney, Orkney (Scotland), Amaravati Guntur District, Halicarnassus (Extinct city), Iran, Iraq, Nineveh (Extinct city), Persepolis, Persepolis (Iran), Portsmouth (England), Sevastopolʹ (Ukraine), Sānchi (India), Sānchi Site, Temple Mount (Jerusalem)

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Kennedy family, Rājendralāla Mitra Raja (1824-1891)

Time

Siege, 1854-1855

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Alternative names

  • Fergusson, James
  • James. Fergusson
  • J. Fergusson

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
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