John Shute (architect)

John Shute (died 1563) was an English artist and architect who was born in Cullompton, Devon.

[1][2] His book, The First and Chief Grounds of Architecture, was the first work in English on classical architecture.

[3][4] Shute's patron was John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, for whom he built a residential wing at Dudley Castle.

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