- (the) Sheldonian Theatre
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Sheldonian Theatre — The Sheldonian Theatre, located in Oxford, England, was built from 1664 to 1668 after a design by Christopher Wren for the University of Oxford. The building is named after Gilbert Sheldon, chancellor of the university at the time and the project … Wikipedia
Sheldonian Theatre — (also the Sheldonian) a large theatre that is part of Oxford University. It was designed by Christopher Wren and built in 1663. Graduates of the university are given their degrees there. It is also used for concerts (not plays) and for other… … Universalium
Sheldonian — the Sheldonian Theatre [the Sheldonian Theatre] (also the Sheldonian) a large theatre that is part of ↑Oxford University. It was designed by Christopher Wren and built in 1663. ↑Graduates of the university are given their degrees there. It is… … Useful english dictionary
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Divinity School, Oxford — The external door, added by Christopher Wren in 1669 for access to the Sheldonian Theatre,[1] located in the centre of the north face, mounted with the University coat of arms … Wikipedia
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