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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
It is named after architect Nicholas Hawksmoor, who designed Christ Church in London. There are now six locations in London and an additional one in Manchester.
Today, the Spotlight shines On James McKeown, the Bristol, UK-based artist who releases music under the name Hawksmoor. James first created Hawksmoor five years ago, inspired by the six 18th-century ...
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 ...
Hawksmoor effectively served as Van-brugh’s lieutenant in the two projects. In the execution of both buildings, moreover, his experience as a draftsman and organiser of large-scale building works was ...
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, facilitated by ...
LONDON — St. George’s-in-the-East is the most exuberantly baroque of the many churches designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor in the early 18th century to adorn London’s East End. Its white towers rise like ...
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 ...