Not Mackintosh
Chris Miele, 6 April 1995
‘Greek’ Thomson
edited by Gavin Stamp and Sam McKinstry.
Edinburgh, 249 pp., £35, September 1994,0 7486 0480 4 Show More
edited by Gavin Stamp and Sam McKinstry.
Edinburgh, 249 pp., £35, September 1994,
“... theorists have been saying for some time, Thomson did not see Greek architecture as pagan. Sam McKinstry persuasively argues that, for Thomson, the architecture of the Old and New Testaments was Greek, and thus it was uncorrupted by any whiff of Papal or monastic excess. In 1859, the great Baptist preacher, Charles Spurgeon, perfectly expressed ... ”
