"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If there's one prominent architectural style that can be observed throughout history—and throughout the ...
The neoclassical style, popular from 1895 to 1955, represented the revival or return to the Greek classics in architecture. With grand architecture that emphasized symmetry and balance, The Chicago ...
It’s been a rough week for homegrown St. Louis institutions, so I thought it would be the perfect opportunity to remind my readers that all sorts of enduring and indelible contributions have come out ...
The house at 2026 W. Oak St. has ties to several prominent Denton families and to early businesses. It’s also a great example of neoclassical architecture popularized after the 1893 Chicago World’s ...
Washington, D.C. is teeming with many fine examples of neoclassical architecture, but few are quite as visually striking and uniquely evocative as the National Capitol Columns. Relatively unknown even ...
If you’re ever walking around the Mid-Market area of downtown San Francisco and take your gaze off the ground (where you’re probably trying to navigate around homeless people’s poop piles), you’ll be ...
Architecture is a beautiful art form, and the world is full of stunning cities that showcase the beauty of buildings. From neoclassical designs to modern structures, these cities are renowned for ...
Legend has it that Jacques III Pineau de Viennay, Baron de Luce, an intendant of Louis XV, was so bowled over by his new home, built by engineer Mathieu de Bayeux between 1760 and 1764, that the first ...
No design style is more intertwined with early America than Federal architecture, and it makes sense when you consider that this architectural movement saw its boom just after the American Revolution.
If there was confusion regarding the architectural differences between the styles of English Cottage and French Eclectic, there will be no confusion when it comes to identifying Spanish Revival. The ...