Architect: Charles Robert Cockerell
Charles Barry: Good and Bad Manners in Architecture
17 April 2020
Charles Barry: Good and Bad Manners in Architecture17 April 2020
Architectural manners are […] known by a quality which money cannot buy, and which can lend distinction not only to the greatest building but to the smallest. T. A. Edwards, Good and Bad Manners in Architecture, 1924, Preface, vi. There is often an elegance in architectural simplicity that goes unrecognised… Read More
Drawings in Conversation
1 September 2017
Drawings in Conversation1 September 2017
By Matthew Wells
C. R. Cockerell, Joseph Gwilt and the Royal Exchange Competition Owing to a faulty gas lamp, on the 10thJanuary 1838 the Royal Exchange in the City of London was destroyed by fire. The loss of the building was seen to be potentially catastrophic for trade in the City and moves… Read More
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