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A survey of architectural history in the West, from ancient Egypt to 20th-century America, stressing a critical approach to architectural form through the analysis of context, expressive content, ...
Renaissance architecture is a style inspired by the harmony and rationality of ancient Greek and Roman architecture.
American houses reflect the diverse history, culture, and innovation of the United States, and exploring their styles reveals ...
The term “style” may remain in the architect’s lexicon in perpetuity, long past its expiration date.
DRIVE BY HISTORY: Fascinating history is discovered in the construction of Margate's Lucy the Elephant, Southampton's The Big Duck, and other mimetic buildings. Also, covered bridges and the ...
Put on your walking shoes and join Architectural Heritage Center docents on thought-provoking tours of Portland’s history-rich neighborhoods. The nonprofit center in Southeast Portland organizes ...
Designer and historian David Gissen discusses themes from his recent book re-examining architectural history through the lens of disability. By re-contextualizing the history of architecture ...