Amy Boyington
Author of Hidden Patrons: Women and Architectural Patronage in Georgian Britain
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Dec 13, 2023 • 28min
Georgian grand houses: the forgotten women who built them
Amy Boyington, author of Hidden Patrons: Women and Architectural Patronage in Georgian Britain, reveals the forgotten roles of women in Georgian architecture. She discusses their contributions as patrons, liaisons, and even designers of grand houses. Topics include the autonomy and influence of women, their involvement in landscape architecture and charitable school construction, as well as their impact on interior decoration.
