More than two thousand years have witnessed the development of temple architecture in India, which is a reflection of local materials, devotional practices, and shifting kingdoms. Each style of architecture…
Ancient Egypt is one of the oldest civilizations in the world, which flourished for around 3000 years from about 3100 BCE to 30 BCE in northeast Africa centered along the Nile…
This article endeavours to highlight how Ancient Egyptian civilization influenced modern architecture through analysis of material usage, form, and structure in Egyptology, which refers to Ancient Egyptian buildings as ‘bearers…
Situated on the southern bank of the Tungabhadra river in the Vijayanagara district of Karnataka, the ancient ruins of the historic village of Hampi, which spreads over 4187.24 hectares, is…
On the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) list of world heritage sites, the Group of Monuments in Mahabalipuram holds an important place as an example of classic…
Buddhism, a religion and philosophy deeply rooted in Indian culture, originated with the life of Prince Siddhartha Gautama of the Shakya clan in the 3rd century BCE. Motivated by a…
Cairo, Egypt – Most Populated Cities in the World Cairo, Egypt, stands as a city that effortlessly intertwines modern urbanity with the echoes of ancient history, boasting architectural marvels that…
Chand Baori – The lesser-known historical monuments in India India, a land steeped in history and architectural wonders, harbors a gem that often escapes the limelight – Chand Baori. This…
Architectural Memory Architecture acts as a commemorative piece of art, paying tribute to different styles, religions, lifestyles, and cultures. The specific architecture of war monuments is characterized by planting an…
Bibliographic Details Book title: Delhi Darshan: The History and Monuments of India’s Capital Author: Giles Tillotson Publisher: Viking, Penguin Random House India Date of publication: 15 April 2019 Language: English…
Preservation and conservation of ancient monuments or buildings have always been a great challenge. But what is the need for preserving these? The ancient buildings connect us to our past,…
Several architectural features have been as significant and enduring as Neoclassical Architecture. This particular form, which arose in the centre of Europe throughout the 18th and early 19th centuries, continues…