Matthew Digby Wyatt

E376474

Matthew Digby Wyatt was a prominent 19th-century British architect and art historian known for his work on major railway stations and his influential writings on industrial and decorative arts.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Matthew Digby Wyatt canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British architect
architect
art historian
human
awardReceived Royal Gold Medal for architecture
linked to: Royal Gold Medal
birthDate 1820-07-28
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
deathDate 1877-05-21
educatedAt University College London
employer East India Company
Great Western Railway
University of Cambridge
familyName Wyatt
fieldOfWork architecture
decorative arts
industrial arts
genre architectural history
design theory
givenName Matthew
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Royal Institute of British Architects
Royal Society of Arts
movement Industrial design
Victorian architecture
name Matthew Digby Wyatt
notableFor design of railway stations
writings on decorative arts
writings on industrial arts
notableWork Additions to Paddington Station train shed
An Architect’s Note-Book in Spain
Great Western Railway Paddington terminus
Great Western Railway stations
Metal-Work and its Artistic Design
Paddington Station
Specimens of the Geometrical Mosaics of the Middle Ages
The Geometrical Development of Gothic Architecture
The Industrial Arts of the Nineteenth Century
occupation architect
art historian
author
placeOfBirth United Kingdom
placeOfDeath United Kingdom
positionHeld Architect to the East India Company
Secretary of the Great Exhibition of 1851
Secretary to the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition
Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Cambridge
Surveyor of the East India Company

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

London Paddington architect Matthew Digby Wyatt
Matthew Digby Wyatt name Matthew Digby Wyatt