Alexander 'Greek' Thomson

Ranked #98 in Architecture History

Alexander Greek Thomson (1817 - 75) who lived and worked in Glasgow and was in practice there from 1849 produced a distinctive modern architecture based on a fundamentalist classicism that earned him the nickname Greek. This book offers a visual guide to Thomson's work, featuring both archive photographs of buildings now demolished, drawings and Phil Sayer's specially commissioned photographs of extant works. less

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