While most of the world was in lockdown, a team of 15 researchers carefully scraped thousands of years of soot, dirt, and ...
While Pericles died just three years after the Parthenon's completion, the temple has lived on for 25 centuries as the pinnacle of Greek architecture that he intended.
Temple architecture reflects the church’s belief that the temple is “literally the house of the Lord,” the letter states, and the architecture, particularly the steeple, reflects the church’s belief ...
Domes, usually linked to Islamic architecture, actually predate Islam. The first such structure was established in ...
as the architecture of this new temple for a non-denominational multi-faith spiritual organisation is so exacting it literally calms the mind – until you start thinking about how it was achieved.
Its buildings exhibit classic Maya architecture. The Temple of the Frescoes, for instance, which retains faint traces of blue-green frescoes, has a vaulted roof and triangular architecture.
The Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur stands as a testament to Dravidian architecture. Built by the Chola dynasty, the massive dome and intricate frescoes transport you to a time of divine grandeur.