Thomas Farnolls Pritchard is remembered for work that changed how the next generation built.
The record lists Thomas Farnolls Pritchard as English architect and interior decorator.
Thomas Farnolls Pritchard was born at Shrewsbury in 1723. His recorded nationality is Kingdom of Great Britain.
Baroque and neoclassical building served courts, churches and states, and architecture became an instrument of display.
He is recorded as architect.
Of all the arts, architecture is the one whose failures are hardest to remove.
That the work was built in Kingdom of Great Britain shaped it: climate, materials, planning law and who holds the budget all decide what can actually be built.
Thomas Farnolls Pritchard died in 1777, aged 54. The buildings remain, still in use by people who never knew the name - which is the particular afterlife architecture offers.
