Person    | Male  Born 1676  Died 1729

Colen Campbell

Categories: Architecture

Countries: Scotland

Architect. Born in Scotland, a descendent of the Campbells of Cawdor Castle. One of the initiators of the Neo-Palladian movement through his publication, the 3-part Vitruvius Britannicus.

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Colen Campbell

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