Nicholas Hawksmoor: Architect of the Imagination, review. A new exhibtion at the Royal Academy marks the 350th anniversary of the architect Nicholas Hawksmoor, a master of medley.

For the last 30 years, the literary reputation of the working-class London neighborhoods of Spitalfields and Whitechapel has revolved around two men: Nicholas Hawksmoor and Jack the Ripper. Jack ...

The architecture of Nicholas Hawksmoor mesmerises authors, poets, comic book artists and painters, who are inspired by its occult power. Owen Hopkins investigates Anyone who has passed through ...

St. Mary Woolnoth, one of six London churches designed between 1712 and 1733 by the English Baroque architect Nicholas Hawksmoor (1662-1736), is his most compact masterwork. Famed for its proto ...

Hawksmoor and Vanbrugh By 1699, Hawksmoor had met Vanbrugh, a well-connected playwright who unexpectedly seized the two plum architectural projects of the ensuing decade: a new home for the Earl of ...

James first created Hawksmoor five years ago, inspired by the six 18th-century churches in London designed by architect Nicholas Hawksmoor. Described as 'English Baroque' in style, these buildings are ...

Nicholas Hawksmoor, Sir Christopher Wren’s assistant, had been selected as one of two designers to oversee a massive expansion of London’s churches sparked by the growing city, ...

The novel's protagonist, Nick Dyer, partly based on the architect Nicholas Hawksmoor, is a follower of a Satanic cult who consecrates his churches with human sacrifices. Hawksmoor is the name of his ...

In the case of this exhibition about the English baroque architect Nicholas Hawksmoor, whose six London churches, crowned by the mighty Christ Church Spitalfields, make for an epic architectural ...