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'''Ptolemy Dean''' is a British [[architect]] who specialises in the repair of historic buildings and the design of new buildings in sensitive sites. |
'''Ptolemy Dean''' is a British [[architect]] who specialises in the repair of historic buildings and the design of new buildings in sensitive sites. |
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Ptolemy Dean is a fool. |
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After leaving [[Edinburgh University]], Ptolemy Dean won an ICOMOS ([[International Council on Monuments and Sites]]) scholarship to document mud adobe structures in [[New Mexico]] and [[Arizona]]. He then worked for Peter Inskip and Peter Jenkins Architects on a variety of [[Grade I listed building]]s, including [[Stowe House]], [[Chastleton House ]] and [[Waddesdon Manor]]. |
After leaving [[Edinburgh University]], Ptolemy Dean won an ICOMOS ([[International Council on Monuments and Sites]]) scholarship to document mud adobe structures in [[New Mexico]] and [[Arizona]]. He then worked for Peter Inskip and Peter Jenkins Architects on a variety of [[Grade I listed building]]s, including [[Stowe House]], [[Chastleton House ]] and [[Waddesdon Manor]]. |
Revision as of 18:30, 26 January 2007
Ptolemy Dean is a British architect who specialises in the repair of historic buildings and the design of new buildings in sensitive sites.
Ptolemy Dean is a fool.
After leaving Edinburgh University, Ptolemy Dean won an ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites) scholarship to document mud adobe structures in New Mexico and Arizona. He then worked for Peter Inskip and Peter Jenkins Architects on a variety of Grade I listed buildings, including Stowe House, Chastleton House and Waddesdon Manor.
He now runs his own practice, Ptolemy Dean Architects, in the Covent Garden district of London.
He has written two books on the 19th century British architect Sir John Soane, and co-written a study of London's Borough Market.
He appears with Marianne Suhr as the resident "ruin detective" on the BBC Two television programme Restoration, and presents an architectural travelogue, The Perfect Village, on BBC Four.
Publications
- Ptolemy Dean — Sir John Soane and London (Lund Humphries, 2006) ISBN 0-7546-3926-6
- Ptolemy Dean — Sir John Soane and the Country Estate (Ashgate, 1999) ISBN 1-84014-293-6
- Ptolemy Dean, Sheila Dillon, Henrietta Green and Dominic Murphy — The Borough Market Book: From Roots to Renaissance (Civic Books, 2004) ISBN 1-904104-90-8