Baroque Architecture – Timeline of prominent architectural styles Baroque architecture, spanning from 1600 AD to 1755 AD, stands as a testament to the opulence, drama, and grandeur of its time. Characterized…
Baroque architecture is an architectural style that emerged in Europe in the late 16th century and peaked in the 17th and 18th centuries. Baroque architecture was closely related to the…
Art History Documentary, The Baroque movement was not the one limited to architecture. The era defines a paradigm shift in arts and culture, coming up after the Renaissance but before…
Baroque was a magnificent period of art and architecture during the sixteenth century following the Renaissance era that originated in Italy but soon expanded its wings all over Europe and…
The Winter Palace is one of the most prominent buildings in Russia, located in the heart of St. Petersburg since the beginning of the eighteenth century. Extending from the structure…
The Baroque Architecture is one of the few movements which undoubtedly transcends across various media of self-expression – art, architecture, and even music. And today, we’ll be looking at the…
Post-Modernist, Hans Hollein, rose to international fame with his very first commission of the 14.8 sq.m Retti Candle Shop on a busy street of his hometown in Vienna. Although he…
Renaissance. The word itself means re-birth. Re-birth of the Greek and Roman architecture. Renaissance is considered to start in the 14th century followed by the Gothic architectural style. Many reasons…
A careful blend of Moorish (Islamic) and Christian Architecture, a place for numerous divinities, and a sacred breathtaking discovery in Cordoba, Spain is the Great Mosque of Cordoba. One of…
In Transit In an ostentatious bustling city like Mumbai where people always seem to be on the move, places of transit shape the city experience to a large extent. And…
Art and architecture have always been closely intertwined throughout history. From the development of the Baroque movement to the geometric framework of modernism, architects drew inspiration from the stylistic approaches,…
Eclectic architecture is an architectural style that resonates with various historical traditions and represents different cultures and periods. With rapid industrialization and globalization during the 19th century, architects started adapting…
