latrobe

• Имя собственное, относящееся к человеку, а именно к американскому архитектору, родившемуся в Англии, известному благодаря проектированию залов заседаний Конгресса США и Верховного суда; считается первым профессиональным архитектором в Соединённых Штатах.

A proper noun referring to a person, specifically a United States architect born in England, known for designing the chambers of the United States Congress and the Supreme Court, and considered the first professional architect in the United States.

uncountable · proper noun

1. Benjamin Henry LatrobeC1formalamerican

   An English-born American architect, considered the first professional architect in the United States, known for designing the United States Capitol and the Supreme Court chambers.

   Бенджамин Генри Латроб

   • Latrobe's design for the Capitol building is a masterpiece of neoclassical architecture.
   • The Supreme Court chambers were originally designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe.
   • Historians often credit Latrobe as the father of American architecture.