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Developments in late nineteenth-century Scottish art are associated with the Glasgow School, a term that is used for a number of loose groups based around the city. The first and largest group, active from about 1880, were the Glasgow Boys , including James Guthrie (1859–1930), Joseph Crawhall (1861–1913), George Henry (1858–1943) and E ...
Rear view of a nineteenth-century Scottish tenement, Edinburgh. Colen Campbell was influenced by the Palladian style and has been credited with founding Georgian architecture. Architectural historian Howard Colvin has speculated that he was associated with James Smith and that Campbell may even have been his pupil. [58]
For the late nineteenth century developments in Scottish art are associated with the Glasgow School, a term that is used for a number of loose groups based around the city. The first and largest group, active from about 1880, were the Glasgow Boys , including James Guthrie (1859–1930), Joseph Crawhall (1861–1913), George Henry (1858–1943 ...
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Western façade of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's Glasgow School of Art.. The city is notable for architecture designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868–1928). Mackintosh was an architect and designer in the Arts and Crafts movement and the main exponent of Art Nouveau in the United Kingdom, designing Glasgow buildings such as the Glasgow School of Art, Willow Tearooms and the Scotland Street ...
The sheriff court in Greenock (1869) is a typical Scottish Baronial building with crow-stepped gables and corbelled corner turrets.. Scottish baronial or Scots baronial is an architectural style of 19th-century Gothic Revival which revived the forms and ornaments of historical architecture of Scotland in the Late Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period.
Architecture of Scotland in the Industrial Revolution includes all building in Scotland between the mid-eighteenth century and the end of the nineteenth century. During this period, the country underwent an economic and social transformation as a result of industrialisation , which was reflected in new architectural forms, techniques and scale ...
John Knox was “An important and influential figure in the history of Scottish landscape art.”, quoted by Peter McEwan. [2]Knox was a part of the early 19 th century Scottish ‘topographic’ or landscape tradition which developed in that period, the leading proponent being Alexander Nasmyth.