James "Athenian" Stuart
James Stuart | |
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James Stuart as a child, self-portrait | |
| Born | 1713 Ludgate Hill, London, England |
| Died | 2 February 1788 Leicester Square, London, England |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Buildings | Interiors Spencer House, London Garden Buildings Shugborough Hall All Saints' Church Nuneham House |
James "Athenian" Stuart FRS FSA (1713 – 2 February 1788) was a Scottish archaeologist, architect and artist, best known for his central role in pioneering Neoclassicism.