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What architectural style is Scott known for?

  • Gothic Revival

  • Baroque

  • Renaissance

  • Modern

Answer

Gothic Revival, an architectural style popularized by Sir George Gilbert Scott, is characterized by its pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and intricate tracery. Scott played a pivotal role in the revival of this medieval style, which emphasized verticality, asymmetry, and the use of natural materials such as stone and wood. His notable works include the restoration of Westminster Abbey and the design of the Albert Memorial in London.
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