These “Guiding Principles for Federal Architecture” were adopted as ... designed a New York skyscraper featuring rows of arched windows with bronze accents—a tribute to the architectural ...

With the premiere of ‘The Gilded Age’ season 3, take the opportunity to brush up on the architectural style that became ...

There are two main reasons why boat windows ... In architecture, circular openings are quite old. The Oculus, a type of circular window, has been a feature of classical architecture since the ...

Adolf Hitler notoriously held a fascination with classical architecture ... citing its double-bay windows and 16-foot ceilings—“unheard-of in a hotel,” he told the New York Times.

The term “classical architecture” may conjure up a hazy image of a white marble temple, like the Parthenon. But there is a world of difference between the Greek Parthenon, the Roman Coliseum ...

Ancient Roman architecture is seen as a part of classical architecture and generally ... of the main ways they did this was through domes, arches, and vaults. “While Greek structures tended ...

This was the third in a series of conversations with significant voices in American architecture presented by Rizzoli and the Institute of Classical Architecture and Classical America. The event ...

The title might suggest that this book follows the lines of John Summerson’s The Classical Language of Architecture (1964), but it certainly does not. Instead it discusses the ways in which this ...

These “Guiding Principles for Federal Architecture” were adopted as ... designed a New York skyscraper featuring rows of arched windows with bronze accents—a tribute to the architectural ...