A survey of the most important works of 20th Century architecture with an emphasis on works that are still widely studied and cited by designers and critics to this day. Beginner's guide to contemporary architecture.

Gothic Architecture is one prevailing architectural theme that has lasted throughout the ages

This is an overview of the change in architecture (domes in particular) throughout history.

Review of the magnet school, Design and Architecture Senior High.

A look at some theocentric elements of art and architecture of the middle ages, inspired by a visit to the New York Metropolitan Museum's "Cloisters" exhibit, in upper Manhattan.

Examines the religious and political role and significance of art and architecture in the Vatican.

If you are learning or researching Victorian architecture, you may have come across some words pertaining to this style. This article lists some common architectural vocabulary.

From the pantheon of Greek Gods and Goddesses to the elaborate beauty of Greek architecture there was a unique quality of the culture that still lends an air of mystique to its history.

Monticello Florida Victorian and Gothic Architecture

A look at the popularity of laptop computers and the architecture of them.

This essay discusses the difference and influence of Gothic and Renaissance Architecture.

Although Germany lost possession of its African colonies in 1918, traces of the German language and architecture remain there to this day. A visit to Namibia, Togo, and Tanzania especially will reveal numerous aspects of German culture, legacies of the colonial era.

Paper on how architecture has changed throughout history. Covers three time periods. Starts with the Renaissance and then moves on to the Industrial Revolution and ends with the Twenty First Century.

Architecture in the Middle Ages was divided into two major types of design: Romanesque and Gothic. Both structure styles have significantly contributed to architecture in general, but which one is more defined and elegant?

Across Europe the transition from absolutism to enlightenment, and from enlightenment to neoclassical, molded not only the architecture but also the artwork and philosophy of the age.

greek architecture, doric order, ionic order, corinthian order

Visit Nyack NY, if you have a spare afternoon for a fun artistic atmosphere, beautiful architecture, and views of the beach.

Can architecture make us spiritually better people? Author Alain de Botton may have the blueprint to happiness.

The Greeks and their architecture has long been the cornerstone of modern building methods and styles. The Greeks varied in their use of architectural styles, from the clean and simplistic Doric styles to the artistic and ornate Ionian and later the elegant Corinthian.

In the mood to relocate to America's Heartland? Look no further than the unique architecture, culture and government structure of the Historic Northeast neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri.

Medieval architecture is a broad style as various other styles were born under the same basic structure. The two most commonly known and studied styles that emerged from the architecture of the day are the Romanesque style and the Gothic style.

Salisbury Cathedral is a must-see while in the UK. Here you can find the original Magna Carta, extremely cool tombs, a clock dating to 1386, and just fabulous Gothic architecture.

Imagine feeling like a part of the 19th century as you see classic architecture, red brick houses, brick streets, iron fences, and tree lined streets. You can do all that at the German Village in Columbus, Ohio.

Old Shanghai: A city of strong colonial presence. A city of vice. In a city where the British, French, English, and Chinese share the same stage, it is only inevitable to have such an eclectic array of architecture, making it an architect's paradise.

An examination of how architecture can contain an ideological component, though it is usually not part of the builder's intent.

The International Style in architecture was inspired by mechanical simplicity and structure. It borrowed from Mondrian's principles of dynamic equilibrium, basically the balancing of unequal but equivalent oppositions.

Visit Buffalo, New York for a day and soak in the astounding architecture this Great Lakes city has to offer. You will find that Buffalo is home to more than the Bills and chicken wings.

There we were - my daughter and I - watching The Hobbit for the 10th or 11th time. The scenes in the Hobbit village always brought the same response from my little girl: "It would be so cool to live in a house like that!"

The two most prominent types of artifacts are the architectural remnants such as those taken on during the Periclean program and also the literature from authors such as Euripides and Aeschylus.

Comparing Ste. Foy, Conques, France (1050-1120 CE) to St. Etienne, also known as Bourges Cathedral, Bourges, France (1195-1250), it is obvious that the change in architectural style from Romanesque to Gothic was accompanied by a change in the...