Soane
noun
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Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
noun
1.
Sir John. 1753–1837, British architect. His work includes Dulwich College Art Gallery (1811–14) and his own house in Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London (1812–13), which is now the Sir John Soane’s Museum
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