Wrenaissancen.

/rɛˈneɪsəns/

Etymology: < the name of Sir Christopher Wren (see Wrenean adj.) after Renaissance n.

Architecture.

An architectural style modelled on or influenced by that of Wren, esp. as represented by some of the work of Sir Edwin Lutyens.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > style of architecture > [noun] > other styles

transition1730

pasticcio1750

symmetrophobia1809

rococo1835

flamboyantism1846

collegiate Gothic1851

vernacular architecture1857

Neo-Grec1867

modernism1879

wedding-cake1879

Queen Anne1883

Colonial Revival1889

Chicago school1893

Dutch colonial1894

English colonial1894

monumentalism1897

vernacular1910

international style1911

Churrigueresque1913

postmodernism1914

prairie style1914

rationalism1918

lavatory style1919

functionalism1924

Mudéjar1927

façadism1933

open plan1938

Wrenaissance1942

pseudo1945

brutalism1953

open planning1958

neo-Liberty1959

Queen Annery1966

Jugendstil1967

moderne1968

strip architecture1976

high-tech1978

1942 R. Lutyens Sir Edwin Lutyens iii. 40 Gothic and Renaissance (‘Wrenaissance’! as father has punned..) are both architectures of meaning.

1944 Archit. Rev. 95 p. xlvi/1 We cannot..allow ourselves, out of affection for a great man [sc. Lutyens] and out of admiration for his highly personal style, to be saddled with a Wrenaissance London as a monument to a period which the first world war brought to a murderous close.

1967 Time (Atlantic ed.) 26 May 45/1 Frederick Gibberd…extended a piazza to roof over an English Wrenaissance crypt built in the 1930s.

1980 M. Lutyens Edwin Lutyens iv. 62 In 1906, with the building of Heathcote at Ilkley, Yorkshire, for Mr Ernest Hemingway..he reached what he called his ‘Wrenaissance’; Wren thereafter became his lodestar.

1981 Times 12 Feb. 17/4 That heavy, florid..brick and stone style christened ‘Wrenaissance’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	wrenaissance
释义	Wrenaissancen. /rɛˈneɪsəns/ Etymology: < the name of Sir Christopher Wren (see Wrenean adj.) after Renaissance n. Architecture. An architectural style modelled on or influenced by that of Wren, esp. as represented by some of the work of Sir Edwin Lutyens. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > style of architecture > [noun] > other styles transition1730 pasticcio1750 symmetrophobia1809 rococo1835 flamboyantism1846 collegiate Gothic1851 vernacular architecture1857 Neo-Grec1867 modernism1879 wedding-cake1879 Queen Anne1883 Colonial Revival1889 Chicago school1893 Dutch colonial1894 English colonial1894 monumentalism1897 vernacular1910 international style1911 Churrigueresque1913 postmodernism1914 prairie style1914 rationalism1918 lavatory style1919 functionalism1924 Mudéjar1927 façadism1933 open plan1938 Wrenaissance1942 pseudo1945 brutalism1953 open planning1958 neo-Liberty1959 Queen Annery1966 Jugendstil1967 moderne1968 strip architecture1976 high-tech1978 1942 R. Lutyens Sir Edwin Lutyens iii. 40 Gothic and Renaissance (‘Wrenaissance’! as father has punned..) are both architectures of meaning. 1944 Archit. Rev. 95 p. xlvi/1 We cannot..allow ourselves, out of affection for a great man [sc. Lutyens] and out of admiration for his highly personal style, to be saddled with a Wrenaissance London as a monument to a period which the first world war brought to a murderous close. 1967 Time (Atlantic ed.) 26 May 45/1 Frederick Gibberd…extended a piazza to roof over an English Wrenaissance crypt built in the 1930s. 1980 M. Lutyens Edwin Lutyens iv. 62 In 1906, with the building of Heathcote at Ilkley, Yorkshire, for Mr Ernest Hemingway..he reached what he called his ‘Wrenaissance’; Wren thereafter became his lodestar. 1981 Times 12 Feb. 17/4 That heavy, florid..brick and stone style christened ‘Wrenaissance’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1942
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