Edwin Lutyens was a British architect known for designing many country houses in an Arts and Crafts style. He is considered one of the greatest British architects of his time. Later in his career, his style became more classical and symmetrical. One of his most famous projects was designing New Delhi, India, where he incorporated classical and Indian influences. His plan for New Delhi featured wide avenues and a geometric layout with radial streets. The plan focused on visual axes and symmetry. Lutyens is renowned for successfully blending architectural styles and for his masterful city plans like that of New Delhi.