Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From Brunelleschi's ingenious design of the dome crowning the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, to the vast ceiling of the ...

As Europe emerged from the stagnation of the Middle Ages and the devastation wrought by the bubonic plague, there was a dramatic shift towards new intellectual, artistic, scientific, and economic ...

The domed churches of Italy have long stood as an emblem of the Renaissance, inspiring many a pilgrimage for engineers, architects, and anyone who loves beautiful things. But for generations, the ...

The architectural historian James Ackerman has passed away. He died at the age of 97 on December 31, 2016. Ackerman was a prolific scholar of Italian Renaissance architects Michelangelo and Palladio ...

The world of architecture is a captivating fusion of artistic expression and scientific precision. My journey in the realm of architecture started with a profound exploration of its rich history. It ...

Beyond its remarkable architecture, the château de Vigny reminds us that heritage, no matter how prestigious, can disappear ...

This article was originally published on Common Edge as "Making a Case for the Renaissance of Traditional African Architecture." Last September, Nigerian Afrobeat musician Wizkid played to a sold-out ...

In light of the interest in my recent story about George Ingham Barnett, I thought it might be worthwhile to look into the sort of education a young architect such as he would have received back in ...

At once antithetical and congruent, the old-world architecture and the contemporary distinction of this Greenwich residence render it a unique marvel in a town famed for its splendid homes. "This is ...

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, ...