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Architectural Details of Grecian Chambers, 336-356 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
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Architectural Details of Grecian Chambers, 336-356 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
XJF468550 Architectural Details of Grecian Chambers, 336-356 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, designed by Alexander Greek Thomson, 1869 (engraving) by Scottish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grecian Chambers were designed as a commercial building for William Henderson on the corner of Sauchiehall and Scott Streets; The building now houses the CCA; Alexander Greek Thomson (1817-1875) was an eminent Scottish architect; ); Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22406826
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Frieze Glasgow Greek Revival Mouldings Commercial Building Neo Classical Scott Street
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This print showcases the exquisite architectural details of Grecian Chambers, located at 336-356 Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow. Designed by the renowned Scottish architect Alexander Greek Thomson in 1869, this neo-classical masterpiece is a testament to his exceptional talent and vision. The image captures the intricate decoration and detailing of the building's pediment and main entablature, showcasing Thomson's mastery of classical design elements. The windows on the upper floor add an elegant touch to the overall composition, while the Victorian-era moldings enhance its grandeur. Originally constructed as a commercial building for William Henderson on the corner of Sauchiehall and Scott Streets, Grecian Chambers now serves as home to CCA (Centre for Contemporary Arts). This historic transformation has preserved Thomson's legacy while providing a space for contemporary artistic expression. Thomson himself was an eminent figure in Scottish architecture during his time. His unique blend of classical influences with innovative designs set him apart from his contemporaries. His contribution to Glasgow's architectural landscape cannot be overstated. This engraving beautifully captures not only the physical beauty of Grecian Chambers but also pays homage to Thomson's lasting impact on Scotland's architectural heritage. It stands as a reminder that great art endures through time, inspiring generations with its timeless elegance and creative brilliance.
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