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Description: | RU s.d. b.r. "CRM / 1891."; inscr. b.l. "ORVIETO." CRE MACKINTOSH, Charles Rennie; (Scottish; 1868-1928) The Alexander Thompson Studentship of 1890 funded Mackintosh's tour of Italy in 1891. Mackintosh is believed to have stayed in Orvieto from the 4-9 May. He was particularly impressed with the cathedral's 14th-century facade: 'Built of white marble, with bands of red, purple, blue, black, brown, yellow, marble, beautiful twisted columns.' (Italian diary). | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | SKETCH : ITALY : ORVIETO CATHEDRAL : ARCHITECTURAL SKETCH : CRM ONLINE : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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