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Page 9 from 1st September 2006future out of the past Sir Ninian Comper points the way out of the ideological cul-de-sac of modern church architecture, says Anthony Symondson SJ......
Warning To Spain's Monarch
Page 8 from 26th December 1975IT IS being said in Spanish political circles that the sermon given by Cardinal Enrique y Tarancon, Archbishop of Madrid, at the installation of......
A Genius Devoid Of Humanity
Page 12 from 31st October 2008Le Corbusier, The Art of Architecture LIVERPOOL METROPOLITAN CATHEDRAL, UNTIL JANUARY 18 A s its time as European City of Culture draws to a......
Successful Mormons On The Make
Page 8 from 30th September 1977THE eccentric kidnapping of a young American Mormon missionary in England reminds me that the Mormons, or the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter......
Depressingly Goo O 1c Revivalism
Page 7 from 5th February 1988"DEPRESSINGLY crude glass by Comper . . ." wrote Sir Nikolaus Pevsner of St Giles Church in Camberwell. Pevsner was never an enthusiast of Sir......
Depressingly Goo O 1c Revivalism
Page 19 from 5th February 1988"DEPRESSINGLY crude glass by Comper . . ." wrote Sir Nikolaus Pevsner of St Giles Church in Camberwell. Pevsner was never an enthusiast of Sir......
Complex Roofscapes Of A Master Church-builder
Page 8 from 25th January 1991GALLERIES by LEIGH HATTS "IT'S worth travelling 200 miles and being sick in the coach to have seen inside this church" claimed John Betjeman when......
Cottage That Turned Voysey Into Church Planner
Page 8 from 12th October 1990GALLERIES by Leigh Hatts ST John Fisher church in Chorleywood is unique. It is the only church which can claim Charles Voysey as its architect.......
The Man Who Hums On Canvases
Page 6 from 3rd October 1986GALLERIES Leigh Hatts IN RECENT years Sir Hugh Casson has become best known for his Presidency of the Royal Academy of Arts, which he saved from......
Carbuncles At The Royal Academy
Page 7 from 17th October 1986GALLERIES by Leigh Hatts MOST visitors to the Royal Academy's modern architecture exhibition will be relieved that few of the ideas will ever......