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Noun inigo jones has 1 sense
- Jones, Inigo Jones - one of the first great English architects and a theater designer (1573-1652)
--1 is a kind of architect, designer
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Inigo Jones
Definition: Inigo Jones (1573-1652) was an English architect, stage designer, and painter, known for his significant contributions to the architectural style of Renaissance and Baroque in England.
Usage:
- Noun: Inigo Jones was one of the most prominent architects of his time.
- Noun: The famous Banqueting House in Whitehall Palace was designed by Inigo Jones.
- Adjective: The Inigo Jones-inspired mansion exhibited stunning architectural details.
- Verb: The wealthy merchant commissioned Inigo Jones to build his lavish country house.
Sample Sentences:
- The elaborate ceilings in the Queen's House, Greenwich showcase Inigo Jones' remarkable talent.
- Inigo Jones' influence extended beyond architecture and included stage design for several royal masques.
- The Inigo Jones-designed Covent Garden piazza is an iconic landmark in London.
- Aspired to become an architect, Andrew studied Inigo Jones' works extensively.
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