Our guide to Art Nouveau architecture explores the late 19th-century movement known for flowing lines and organic forms and ...
Among the 19th-century architects devoted to saving ... notably the ten-volume Dictionary of French Architecture from the 11th to the 16th century including 3,700 drawings, which forms the ...
If architecture is frozen music, as Goethe said, the five-and-a-half-years-long, $900 million restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral — almost destroyed in a 2019 fire and reopened last weekend ...
Syntheses of ancient Jerash and its urban spread are based largely on studies of monumental ruins, most of whose visible and imposing remains belong to the Roman and Byzantine eras of Jerash. In 1930 ...
The under-construction Brooklyn flagship of storied French luxury brand Hermès has attracted attention ... the storefront at 111 North 6th Street appears to be a group of 19th century brick buildings ...
But the most prominent example of the Belgian flair for visual language must be Art Nouveau, a movement that was birthed in the country in the late 19th century and whose echoes still linger in ...
Often overlooked on the way to the nearby coastal havens in northern France, Mary Novakovich stopped by Amiens to uncover its ...
With its coffered ceiling and intricate woodwork, it’s like stepping into a Victorian-era Pinterest board. You half expect to ...
It’s not just vainglory that might inspire architects to make buildings that could last for centuries; they should want to contribute to cultural continuity rather than participate in a process of ...