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Pugin's Gothic Paradise
Page 12 from 17th May 2002Charterhouse Chronicle Anthony Symondson 4 y ou will find lots of fires, and bread and cheese in the house; Compline at 8, supper at 9, bed at......

A Dedicated Modernist Who Campaigned Against Beauty
Page 10 from 28th December 2001Charterhouse Chronicle Anthony Symondson B efore the first year of the new century comes to an end the golden jubilee of enterprise that began in......

50 Years Ago This Week
Page 11 from 5th August 2005The church at Ronchamp by Le Corbusier raises the important question of the Church’s attitude to ecclesiastical architecture. In this age of......

Mirror Images
Page 13 from 17th November 2006Radical glass technology has far-reaching implications for churches, says John Graham New Glass Architecture by Brent Richards, Laurence King......

Auction Raises Thousands For St Chad's Cathedral
Page 6 from 17th March 2006AN AUCTION has raised more than £17,000 for the development of St Chad's Cathedral in Birmingham. writes Peter Jennings. One of the prize lots was......

By Anna Arco
Page 4 from 27th July 2007AN ALTAR designed by the famous 19th-century architect Edward Pugin has been sold to a church in America. Weighing almost seven tons, the......

People Who Live In Glass Houses
Page 13 from 19th August 2005I f you are one of those people who day-dream about what house they would build if money were no object and the finest architects could be......

Why Some Buildings Make Us Feel Happy
Page 13 from 16th June 2006John Graham reviews Alain de Botton's book about architecture, a meditation on the elusive mixture of order and chaos that allows certain buildings......