All posts tagged "architecture"
Architecture
Colorful Temples in the World
April 4, 2021Whether colors represent environmental phenomena, human history, or personal freedom, there are canvases that exist beyond...
Architecture
Rococo and Baroque Architecture in Turkey
February 1, 2021Representing splendor, opulence, and brilliance, Rococo art prevailed in Europe from the year 1700. It followed...
Ancient
The Fascinating Ceramic Tile Art of the Anatolian Seljuks
December 30, 2020The ceramic tile art of the Anatolian Seljuks dazzled with its mystical turquoise hues, fantastical creatures,...
20th century
House with Chimaeras: Facts and Legends About an Unusual Art Nouveau Building in Kyiv
December 7, 2020House with Chimaeras (or Horodecki House) is one of the most extraordinary buildings in Ukraine in...
Art State of Mind
The Allure of Ruins — Architectural Decay in Art
November 16, 2020There is a haunting beauty in architectural ruins. War or the passage of time has ravaged...
21st century
The Louvre Pyramid and 5 Other Art Museums Designed by Ieoh Ming Pei
September 21, 2020Ioh Ming Pei (貝聿銘) (1917-2019) was a Chinese American modernist architect with international acclaim. Exciting for art history fans,...
Architecture
In Search of the Round Table: Arthurian Wall Paintings
September 8, 2020The Great Hall of Winchester Castle is all that remains of the Medieval castle constructed by...
Architecture
American Gothic Revival Highlights: Duke Chapel, North Carolina
August 27, 2020The Duke University Chapel is a prime example of Collegiate Gothic architecture in the United States....
Architecture
Jali in Mughal Architecture, the Most Delicate Stone Curtains
August 20, 2020The jali, or pierced screens, have been extensively employed in Indian construction since time immemorial. They...
Architecture
Art Travels: Taj Mahal, India
August 7, 2020Located on the southern bank of the river Yamuna in Agra, a little over a 100...
