Classical Architecture Mandate for Federal Buildings is Back on the Table as Trump Returns to the West Wing. ... Trump signed an EO mandating the use of classical architecture over modern styles for ...

European traditions have shaped global designs across centuries. From monumental cathedrals to minimalist metropolitan ...

Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., will introduce legislation to codify an executive order from former President Trump that made classical architecture the model for government buildings.

I agree with Myron Magnet (“Government Buildings Don’t Have to be Ugly,” op-ed, June 27) that the early years of the U.S. produced some of our finest federal buildings, most in the Greco ...

Trump’s classical federal building mandate would make architecture backward again by Michael Roehr, opinion contributor - 04/02/25 1:00 PM ET ...

Trump’s first-term stab at Greco-Roman dominance in December 2020 labeled modern architecture as “ugly and inconsistent,” demeaning the impact of innovative design and the people who shape it.

One chapter is devoted to early and Classical architecture in India, but there is not a single stepwell—a big miss. The Elements of Modern Architecture: Understanding Contemporary Buildings is another ...

Feb. 25 (UPI) --President Joe Biden has signed an executive order rescinding an action by former President Donald Trump seeking to limit federal buildings to classical or traditional architecture.

An executive order that former President Donald J. Trump issued in the waning days of his administration, which sought to make classical architecture the default style for new federal buildings ...