Architects: Top Searches
Home Shopping Top Searches
Cityscape;The Evolution of St. Paul's Cathedral;Sir Christopher Wren's Designs And the Modern London Debate The Washington Post (3/3/1990)
...architectural genius named Christopher Wren submitted plans for...remodeling of St. Paul's Cathedral. Then as...curious amalgam: Jones's awkward, Renaissance...west facade, Wren's mighty dome with its...the exhibition, ...

Monumental; Sir Christopher Wren.(biography of Sir Christopher Wren)(Review)(Brief Article) The Economist (US) (9/1/2001)
...couldn't he do? Christopher Wren (1632-1723) is...the maker of London's largest and most magnificent...cathedral, St Paul's. Yet he came to architecture...Adrian Tinniswood's book--opened the...of scholars such as Sir John ...

A looming figure; Architectural biography.(On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Career of Sir Christopher Wren)(Brief Article) The Economist (US) (10/12/2002)
AT THE bicentenary of Sir Christopher Wren's death in 1923, there was a warm...prefer the disciplined power of Wren's pupil, Nicholas Hawksmoor, and...Jardine gives priority to Wren's work as a ...

Drawing conclusions: this catalogue of drawings from Wren's office triumphs in its 'seemingly impossible task'.(The Architectural Drawings of Sir Christopher Wren at All Souls College Oxford: A Complete Catalogue)(Book review) Apollo (10/1/2008)
...Architectural Drawings of Sir Christopher Wren at All Souls...were bought by Wren's old college, All...collection of drawings from Wren's office. In 1800 the...review, are Geraghty's--and ...

Culture: Books: The genius who sought eternity; Ross Reyburn On A Grander Scale - The Outstanding Career of Sir Christopher Wren. By Lisa Jardine (HarperCollins, pounds 25). Reviewed by.(Features) The Birmingham Post (England) (9/7/2002)
...immenselydetailed new biography of England's most famous architect. Admittedly...capable of providing the reality in Sir Christopher Wren. Who can calculate the immeasurable value of Wren's masterpiece St ...

The architectural drawings of sir Christopher wren at all Souls College, Oxford: a complete catalogue.(Book review) The Architectural Review (11/1/2008)
...when, a few days after Wren's 76th birthday; a small group of friends, led by Wren's son Christopher, deputising for his father...the lantern of St Paul's. There was still work lo...Architectural Drawings of ...

Sly like a fox. ("Sir Christopher Wren and the Making of St Paul's" drawing exhibition, Royal Academy, London) The Economist (US) (4/6/1991)
...GAZING at the sublime authority of St Paul's Cathedral, a modem architect might well yearn...fact, as recounted at the Royal Academy's new show, "Sir Christopher Wren and the Making of St Paul's", in any era a modern ...

Masters of Old Britannia.(On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Career of Sir Christopher Wren)(Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self) Newsweek International (10/7/2002)
...eyes of two of the period's most intriguing characters...fall. Both Lisa Jardine's "On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Career of Sir Christopher Wren," and "Samuel Pepys...civil service. Pepys's "Diary," an un-self...

Masters of Old Britannia : Two new biographies explore a golden age of discovery.(On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Career of Sir Christopher Wren and Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self) Newsweek International (10/14/2002)
...eyes of two of the period's most intriguing characters...fall. Both Lisa Jardine's "On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Career of Sir Christopher Wren," and "Samuel Pepys...civil service. Pepys's "Diary," an un-self...

Wren reconstructed: Leo Hollis visits the History Today archive to find an appreciation of Christopher Wren written by a kindred spirit at a time when both sides of Wren's genius--the scientist and the artist--were rarely explored.(From the Archive) History Today (3/1/2010)
...documents explaining Wren's inner thoughts...likely to encounter Wren within the art...mathematics faculty. Wren would not have...Thankfully today's more interdisciplinary...But Hutchison's article reminds...same portrait. ...

Copyright © 2003 - 2008 Architects All rights reserved.