Imagine entering a palace in Turkey that combines Ottoman, Persian, Islamic, and European designs accompanied by a baroque style; this is the Topkapi Palace in Turkey. This UNESCO site is…
The Architect’s Ideology Pitsou Kedem founded Pitsou Kedem Architects after graduating from the Architectural Association School of Architecture (AA). The firm’s design language and concept are based on the modernist…
Cathedral is a type of church, but it is run by a bishop, unlike a church, and is usually categorized into Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Anglican types. The most prominent…
A triumphal arch is a free-standing monumental structure that has the shape of an archway with one or more arched passageways, it spans a road and in its simplest form,…
Renaissance architecture is known as European architecture, majorly in between the early 15th and 17th centuries. Renaissance architecture demonstrates a consciousness and development of elements like material culture and classical…
“The curve is the line of gods.” Unconventional, different and still cautiously dabbled in, the curvilinear style of architecture has made its way into people’s hearts. With architects like Frank…
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…
How did he do it? How did Antoni Gaudí, one of the twentieth century’s most revered architects design some of the most extraordinary structures known to humankind: the Basilica of…
Islamic architecture is an architectural style associated with the religion of Islam. It has evolved from various architectural styles, such as Mesopotamian and Roman. As centuries passed, Islamic architecture was influenced by…
Roman architecture is famous for its efficient design and engineering, utilizing relevant building materials that helped them succeed with construction. It is known for various structures, such as domes, amphitheatres, temples,…
The firm had initially received the proposal to design a community center in the county area of Xiuwu, Henan. It is a vast rural area that spreads across 630 square-kilometers…
Rodney Leon Architects, an architectural practice founded by the one and only: Rodney Leon, a recognized American architect of a Haitian line of ancestry, known for his cultural, social, and…