The History of Neoclassical Architecture. Neoclassical architecture originated during the 18th-century Enlightenment, a ...

The recycled buildings of Rome ... and critics for seeming to lack the coherence and cohesion of proper classical architecture. While Renaissance architects reused ancient materials and sometimes ...

Simplistic historicism reduces architecture to superficial mimicry without understanding original context. Mandating specific styles misunderstands how classical buildings were revolutionary for ...

President Donald Trump wants new federal construction to use traditional architecture and a survey found that most Americans ...

Anyone who lives in Charleston should know that the architecture is a must-see visual spectacle and has its own place in the ...

Architectural Uprising has released an announcement naming Steven Holl Architect's Simmons Hall the winner of its ...

Forrestal Building. The Robert C ... second term — directing the GSA to "respect regional, traditional and classical architectural heritage in order to uplift and beautify public spaces and ...

so it became the architectural style of choice for government buildings, universities, and other public institutions. Triangular pediments: These classical gables are typically found above ...

Simplistic historicism reduces architecture to superficial mimicry without understanding original context. Mandating specific styles misunderstands how classical buildings were revolutionary for ...

Then there’s simplistic historicism — architectural cosplay that misses the point entirely. People who fall into this camp seem to think slapping pediments and gilt-covered nonsense on a building ...