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George Edmund Street Quotes
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Type: Architect Quotes Category: English Architect Quotes Date of Birth: June 20, 1824 Date of Death: December 18, 1881 Nationality: English Find on Amazon: George Edmund Street Related Authors: Frank Lloyd Wright Arthur Erickson Maya Lin Helmut Jahn Minoru Yamasaki Daniel Libeskind Arne Jacobsen Tadao Ando |
An absolutely different and distinctive character.
George Edmund Street As of essential importance in town churches which are not at all equally necessary in the country. George Edmund Street I think our failure in the production of good town churches of distinctive character must have struck you often, as it has me, when contrasted with our comparative success in country churches. George Edmund Street In a town church the right place for the admission of light. George Edmund Street It is most necessary to avoid rusticity in any way, whether in material, design, or execution. George Edmund Street The fault seems to me to have been that men have taken ancient country churches as their models and have failed to discover that between them and churches in towns there ought to be a most distinct and marked difference. George Edmund Street We must go to such towns as Bristol, York, and Norwich. George Edmund Street |
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