Sir Robert Smirke was an important neoclassical architect ... and rejecting the frills of rococo and baroque architecture. He designed The British Museum, completed in the 1850s, which had ...

Built to resemble British houses, Colonial homes date ... Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, is a neoclassical ...

The public reception of Tropical Modernism calls for a wider study of West African architecture, during colonial rule as well ...

According to travel expert and the Founder of Breathing Travel Carolin Pilligrath, Syros is a hidden gem and a great ...

British Museum, London Photograph by Josse ... who shared his client’s passion for Greek sculpture and architecture. In 1799 Lord Elgin’s diplomatic services were again required—this time ...

The apartment, reportedly once visited by George Washington, is adorned with joyful objects, bright patterns, and standout ...

Constructed in 1917, Bray Hall was the first building on the ESF campus. Bray Hall is designed in the neoclassical architecture style located at the focal point of the ESF quad. Bray Hall was ...

Back home, Charles would obsess over his train set. Here, he would learn that a drawing is a metaphor for a way of seeing the ...

Standing on the west bank of the Huangpu River in Shanghai provides one of those “pinch me” moments no traveller should miss.

Mumford quotes British architect Charles Jencks as declaring in 1977 that the demolitions of Pruitt-Igoe marked the symbolic “death of modern architecture” and its utopian aspirations.

Why is it that some people who embrace, love and take pride in having modern things can also seem allergic to modern architecture? They may commission a new school or library, asking for it to be ...

The site's architecture is equally as impressive. Pay close attention to the library's exterior, which features neoclassical architectural details like stone columns and a symmetrical layout ...