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European City of Culture in 1990 and a city of art treasures every single day (except public holidays).
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Alexander "Greek" Thomson
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Alexander "Greek" Thomson (1817-75) who lived and worked in Glasgow and was in practice there from 1849 produced a distintive modern architecture based on a fundamentalist classicism that earned him the nickname "Greek". This book offers a visual guide...
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Glasgow Girls
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At the turn of the 20th century, Glasgow was the centre for an avant-garde movement of art and design innovation in Europe which we now refer to as The Glasgow Style. While the "Glasgow Boys" group of painters hjas been widely written about, their female...
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Hannah Frank: A Glasgow Artist
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Over the 20th Century Glasgow has been the home of significant woman artists producing very personal and individual work in a variety of different media. Among this group is Hannah Frank, whose artistic career spans 75 years. This revised edition, edited...
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Mackintoshs Masterwork: The Glasgow School of Art
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This book is a celebration of Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s glorious building for The Glasgow School of Art, which draws thousands of visitors from all over the world whilst it continues to play an influential role in the development of contemporary, art...
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Robert Stewart: Design 1946-1995
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Robert Stewart was one of the foremost British designers of the second half of the 20th century. He and Lucienne Day dominated the design field at that time with Libertys and Heals having a pact that Stewart would design exclusively for Libertys while...
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The Buildings of Glasgow
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Glasgow has a wide array of architectural treasures: the greatest medieval cathedral in Scotland; fragments of a seventeenth- and eighteenth-century 'merchant city'; the well-preserved heart of a planned new town, Blythswood; a city centre dense with...
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The Glasgow Boys
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In this study, Roger Billcliffe not only treats the individual artists of the Glasgow School of Painting comprehensively, but also demonstrates that, as a group, the Glasgow Boys were not an isolated, local phenomenon but part of what can now be seen as...
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