john merven carrere
Definition
- Proper noun:
- John Merven Carrere: An American architect, known for his partnership with Thomas Hastings. Together, they designed numerous significant public buildings in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Usage
- Proper noun:
- The firm of Carrere and Hastings was highly influential.
- The New York Public Library's main branch is a famous work by John Merven Carrere and his partner.
Advanced Usage
- The architectural style of John Merven Carrere is often associated with Beaux-Arts classicism.
- Carrere's work frequently involved large-scale civic structures.
Variants and Related Words
- Carrere and Hastings: The name of the architectural partnership.
- Beaux-Arts: The architectural style often employed by Carrere.
Synonyms
- Architect, designer.
Related Phrases
- In the style of Carrere and Hastings: Describing architecture reminiscent of their work.
Noun
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United States architect who with his partner Thomas Hastings designed many important public buildings (1858-1911)
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