From Brunelleschi’s ingenious design of the dome crowning the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, to the vast ceiling of the Sistine Chapel decorated with Michelangelo’s staggering frescoes, ...

FARGO — Just two years before the turn of the 20th century, an immigrant named Andrew Foss opened an architecture firm in Elbow Lake, Minnesota, more than 80 miles from Fargo and thousands of miles ...

Recognizable for its pointed arches and rib vaults, Gothic architecture was Europe’s primary building style for cathedrals from the late 12th to the 16th century. It evolved from its heavier, rounder ...

The post-Civil War years were a period of great change in American society. For the first time, an ever-growing middle class emerged, one that had more leisure time than ever before and money to spend ...

Before it was Old East, it was just East Building: the University’s first, erected in 1793 following the American Revolution, at a time where liberty and education were at the forefront of the minds ...

Introduction: Beyond the forbidden city; Genesis of Chinese buildings and cities; Architecture of the First Emperor and his predecessors; Han architecture; And age of turmoil: three kingdoms, two jins ...

This article was originally published on Common Edge. For the past two weeks, cities across Nigeria were hit by protests against the notorious Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), a police unit setup in ...

The history nerd in me was in absolute heaven the moment we arrived in York, Pennsylvania. This is a town that doesn’t just preserve its past—it lives in it. From Revolutionary-era streets and ...

In this exclusive, three key members of the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi team share insights on the architectural vision ...

As an organization, Architecture Sarasota “stewards the legacy of the Sarasota School of Architecture and provides a forum ...

Rarely in the history of golf does the opening of a course serve as a turning point in the game’s history. But that is precisely what happened with the debut of Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head ...

The term colonial architecture broadly refers to the buildings and homes that were constructed during a period of colonization in a given country. American colonial architecture emerged in the United ...