“Lying deep in the Namibian desert is a place time forgot.” – Great Big Story It is 1956, across a vast expanse of the desert, only a ghostly few figurines…
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World because of their astounding grace and excellent proportions. Despite being researched by thousands on…
One of the masterpiece-works by Tadao Ando the Osaka Prefectural Sayamaike Museum in Osaka, Japan is designed to house relics of the ancient Japanese engineering techniques. It is regarded as…
What do we learn from the history of civilizations? Different settlements scattered across the world with varied cultural diversity fighting for pieces of land. As humans, we have evolved on…
‘Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness’ – Frank Gehry One of the very best instances of a civilization whose contribution to the realm of…
In China, architecture and culture are closely related to one another. Many buildings hold cultural connotations. The facts from the culture of China help people understand the architectural structure and…
Kerala, a state located in the south-western Malabar Coast of India has a rich collection of historical buildings that reflect the history of the kingdoms and communities that ruled over…
‘Architecture should speak of its Time and Place, but yearn for Timelessness.’ – Frank Ghery Architecture is an ever-changing and incremental artform. The transition from the primitive stone construction prevailing…
The chapter on architecture for the Islamic patrons and aspirations in the Indian peninsula turned a new leaf as the Delhi Sultanate established itself as the capital of the Ghurid…
Roman architecture is famous for its efficient design and engineering, utilizing relevant building materials that helped them achieve success with construction. It is known for a variety of structures such…
Egypt has hosted different civilizations; however, they have all been affected by ancient Egyptian culture. Also, Egyptian architecture has always been a great inspiration for not only architects but also…
In the ancient period, the traditions and belief systems of respective cultures are narrated through architecture. The kinaesthetic dimension of spatial narratives is explored by the ancient architects in which…