Glimpses into the history, design and construction of St. Andrew’s Kirk, Madras

• Authors: Roshini Roy Festus
• Publisher: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek
• Journal: Art of the Orient
• Year: 2022
• Volume: 11
• Pages: 140-151

Dates

published

2022

Contributors

author

Roshini Roy Festus

• Department of History of Art National Museum Institute (NMI), New Delhi

References

• Documents archived at St. Andrew’s Kirk, Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India:
• Transcript of correspondence dated 16th February 1817 to the then-Governor Hugh Elliot from the Kirk Session – John Allen, R. Fullerton, W. M. Taggart, D. Hill and K. Darlymple.
• Photocopy of correspondence dated 22nd September 1816 to the then-Governor Hugh Elliot from members of the first Kirk Session – Robert Fullerton, David Hill, W. M. Taggart and K. Darlymple.
• Photocopy of correspondence dated 5th October 1816 from the then-Governor Hugh Elliot to the Kirk Session.
• „Celebrating God’s Goodness Over 200 Years – St. Andrew’s Church | The Kirk | Bicentenary Commemorative Film | 25–02–2021,” The Kirk, YouTube, https://www.youtube. com/watch?v=780_668IGG0 (uploaded Feb 27, 2021).
• MacCulloch 2010 = Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin Books, London 2010.
• Penny 1912 = Frank Penny, The Church in Madras, Vol. II, London 1912.
• Gibbs 1728 = James Gibbs, A Book of Architecture, Containing Designs of Buildings and Ornaments, London 1728.
• de Havilland 1821 = Thomas de Havilland, An Account of St. Andrew’s Church, Egmore, Madras, Madras 1821.
• Inglis 2003 = Tom Inglis, „A Half Millennium of Church Architecture in Madras”, in: Madras – The Architectural Heritage, K. Kalpana and Frank Schiffer (eds.), Chennai (2003, reprint 2018): 50–58.
• Muthiah 2003 = S. Muthiah, „From Sandy Strip to Metropolis”, in: Madras – The Architectural Heritage, K. Kalpana and Frank Schiffer (eds.), Chennai (2003, reprint 2018): 18–24.

Identifiers

DOI

10.15804/aoto202207

Biblioteka Nauki

2168521