Developed from the genesis of the art nouveau movement in the 20th century the Expressionist architecture style was an exotic, irrational, intense exaggeration of this movement. The style was characterized…
The Dutch are known to be the masters of architecture and the use of space. Also known for their out-of the-box-thinking, Dutch architects have exerted more influence on the discipline…
After the wrath of World War I, cities and structures was in spoils. In the wake of World War II, a group of prominent architects gathered together to form Congrès…
The best getaway in the Old World is a trip through castles and palaces of Europe. The European Medieval Castles and Palaces are magical and sumptuous spaces of heritage. The…
Museums have transitioned from being a historic warehouse in the city to becoming an icon of identity for a whole culture, having transformed into a civic landmark on a local…
The power of association is a very compelling thing. It is often through association that things are branded good or bad. A bad memory links itself to certain places, people,…
Most of America and Europe saw the spread of tuberculosis in the 19th and 20th centuries. The disease had become a big issue and the hospitals had to become more…
When you think of Indian Architecture, what comes to your mind? While some would associate it with the Taj Mahal, others might think of the Meenakshi Temple. It’s difficult to…
When we look at the architecture throughout history, we see that several well-defined trends and traditions have made their way into the art and architecture of today’s date. There are…
“If history has lessons to impart, they are to be found by excellence in [such] recurring patterns.” – G.W Trompf, The idea of historic recurrences in western thoughts – Since the COVID-19…
Being a war child of the applied and the fine arts, Art nouveau has always gathered way more attention than both of them combined. It didn’t always gain the critic’s…
Strasbourg, just as other cities in Europe, is indeed the one which has to look upon, and delve into, altogether. It is the capital and largest city of the Grand…