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Hace 1 día · Victoria Building, University of Liverpool. Victoria University of Manchester. Yorkshire College. Alfred Waterhouse RA PPRIBA (19 July 1830 – 22 August 1905) was an English architect, particularly associated with the Victorian Gothic Revival architecture, although he designed using other architectural styles as well.
Hace 4 días · When Gavin Stamp died in 2017, it was generally assumed that the British “interwar” architecture book, on which he had been working for a good number of years, would never appear.
Hace 5 días · Lingholm is a large Victorian mansion built in 1870-3 for Lt Col James Fenton Greenall, designed by the architect Alfred Waterhouse, whose other works include the Natural History Museum in London and Manchester Town Hall. By the 1880s financial problems led to the house being repossessed and for a number of years it was rented out as a holiday ...
Hace 1 día · One from the great Howard Pyle…. “The Flying Dutchman” is an oil on canvas painting by the American artist, Howard Pyle, from 1900. The Flying Dutchman is the name of a legendary captain and ghost ship, doomed to sail the seas forever, never making port. If you come across this spectral ship, it is an omen of bad things to come.
Hace 4 días · Gavin Stamp’s final book offers a fitting memorial to the architectural historian and Private Eye columnist
Hace 4 días · John William Waterhouse’s 1888 painting The Lady of Shallot, part of a tripartite sequence on Tennyson’s poem which comprised Waterhouse’s first foray into Pre-Raphaelitism, gives the viewer more of what they would expect from a Victorian Arthuriana painting. 76 The work’s unwavering fidelity to nature, its flickering candles, crucifix and stuttering lantern, not to mention its ...
Hace 1 día · Odilon Redon (French, 1840–1916), Conque marine (Sea conch),oil on canvas, Fondation Bemberg Toulouse, Image Source: wikimedia Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Arvid Engegård, artistic director Hat Tip…
