George Edmund Street Professions : ArchitectBorn : June 20, 1824Died : December 18, 1881 Browse All Authors Top 7 quotes by George Edmund Street In a town church the right place for the admission of light. George Edmund Street townschurchlight I think our failure in the production of good town churches of distinctive character must have struck you often, as it has me, when contrasted with our comparative success in country churches. George Edmund Street charactercountrythinking An absolutely different and distinctive character. George Edmund Street distinctivedifferentcharacter It is most necessary to avoid rusticity in any way, whether in material, design, or execution. George Edmund Street executiondesignway The fault seems to me to have been that men have taken ancient country churches as their models and have failed to discover that between them and churches in towns there ought to be a most distinct and marked difference. George Edmund Street takenmencountry We must go to such towns as Bristol, York, and Norwich. George Edmund Street yorkmustgobristol As of essential importance in town churches which are not at all equally necessary in the country. George Edmund Street necessarytownimportancecountry Similar Authors Ben van Berkel architect Bruno Zevi architect Bruno Freschi architect Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin architect Arthur Erickson architect Arne Jacobsen architectAll Authors
