The Tibetan empire rose to prominence in 604-650 CE during the rule of Songten Gampo who established the kingdom by uniting parts of the Yarlung River Valley and introduced Buddhism…
The architectural style that popularized during the reign of King Edward VII, the successor of Queen Victoria came to be known as the Edwardian style of architecture. Edwardian architecture is…
Ornamentation is the addition of any element of decoration or embellishment to a structure. It has been a matter of debate between designers across centuries questioning the validity of ornamentation…
Afghanistan is a landlocked country in Asia, rich in architectural heritage and natural beauty. The architecture in Afghanistan is greatly influenced by the diverse events in Afghan history. It shows…
Art Movement come about when a group comes together to advocate their common philosophy and work towards a common goal. Art, as a mode of expression, went through several changes…
Expressions of identity in architecture could be assessed by their continuity in depicting core cultural values, distinctions in tackling local or regional challenges, along with the recognition of elements that…
“If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul”-Alphonse de Lamartine The republic of Turkey, known for its rich heritage, is situated both…
Tudor Revival Architecture is one of the few most identifiable styles of domestic architecture of the latter half of the 19th century. It is also more commonly known as ‘mock…
Modern architecture is the movement that emphasizes the nature of the form of buildings as well as its structure and material components. As part of the modern architecture principles, it…
A Brick in modern architecture is the most treasured building material for its timeless, versatile, and ever-evolving nature. Brick has remarkable qualities and numerous masonry uses which have some of…
The inquiry concerning the origin of living entities has been in discussion for quite a while now. When individuals question the purpose behind their reality, how can it be that…
Dragesteil architectural style originated and was used in 1880 and 1910, in Norway. The two architectural styles, National Romantic Style and Romantic Nationalism were the variants of this architectural style.…