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Strachan, Douglas [1875-1950. UK. Stained Glass Designer/Muralist/Illustrator/Cartoonist]

 

Robert Douglas Strachan [commonly known as Douglas Strachan] was born in Aberdee… subscribers only


Detail of the Bower Memorial Window, St. Mary’s church, Thirsk, Yorkshireby Douglas Strachen, dedicated in 1932

Detail of the Bower Memorial Window, St. Mary’s church, Thirsk, Yorkshireby Douglas Strachen, dedicated in 1932


Bibliography

1. Armstrong, Barrie and Armstrong, Wendy. The Arts and Crafts movement in the North East of England: a handbook. Wetherby, England: Oblong, 2013

2. Cormack, Peter. Arts & Crafts stained glass. New Haven, Connecticut:Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for British Art, 2015

3. Cormack, Peter. ‘In praise of Douglas Strachan’. The Journal of Stained Glass vol.30, 2006 pp.116-128

4. Hamilton, Alec. Arts & Crafts Churches. London: Lund Humphries, 2020

5. MacDonald, Juliette. Aspects of Identity in the Works of Douglas Strachan. PhD, University of St. Andrews, 2003

6. MacDonald, Juliette. ‘'Let Us Now Praise the Name of Famous Men': Myth and Meaning in the Stained Glass of the Scottish National War Memorial.’ Journal of Design History vol. 14, Nn. 2, 2001, pp. 117-128 [Discusses the stained glass created by Douglas Strachan for the Scottish War Memorial in Edinburgh, designed by Robert Lorimer]

7. Stained glass marks & monograms. Compiled by Joyce Little. Edited by Angela Goedicke and Margaret Washbourn London: National Association of Decorative and Fine Art Societies, 2002

8. Visions Through Glass: The Work of Douglas Strachan (1875-1950) Cork, Ireland: Crawford Arts Centre, 2001 [ISBN: 0906272777 / 9780906272770]

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