John Summerson - Wikipedia
Sir John Newenham Summerson CH CBE FBA FSA (25 November 1904 – 10 November 1992) was one of the leading British architectural historians of the 20th century. [1]
John Summerson Biography - life, death, history, wife, school, …
British art historian John Summerson (1904–1992) enjoyed a long and eminent career as an expert on London architecture of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Summerson, John Newenham - Dictionary of Art Historians
In 1937 Summerson published the first of his characteristic essays rethinking traditional architecture, “The Tyranny of Intellect: A Study of the Mind of Sir Christopher Wren in Relation …
John Summerson | Historian | Blue Plaques | English Heritage
"Sir John Summerson, who wrote about Georgian architecture and much more, was the most eloquent and elegant of British architectural historians and one who bridged that unfortunate …
John Summerson wrote about architecture with an elegance and a penetration unmatched by any other Englishman this century. Over a span in excess of sixty years, he turned out a sequence …
2016年8月3日 · John Newenham Summerson A SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY We are grateful to the President and Fellows of the British Academy for allowing us to reprint Sir Howard Colvin's …
Sir John Newenham Summerson - National Portrait Gallery
Sir John Summerson typified the professional mandarinate that dominated government and the arts after the Second World War. Educated at Harrow and the Bartlett School of Architecture, …
Sir John Summerson - London Remembers
1992年10月11日 · Museum curator and architectural historian. Born John Newenham Summerson at Barnstead, Coniscliffe Road, Darlington. He taught at Edinburgh College of Art, …
Interview with Sir John Summerson on Lower Fitzwilliam Street
2024年5月16日 · Sir John Summerson (25 November 1904 – 10 November 1992) was considered one of the leading British architectural historians of the 20th century. What is your reply to the …
Sir John Summerson (1904-92) JOHN SUMMERSON presented to the world the image of a well-rolled umbrella, taut and elegant, restrained and controlled, but when he opened up he was all …