Widely known as an artist, inventor, and scientist, Leonardo da Vinci is a true Renaissance man. Da Vinci lived in a golden age of creativity with contemporaries like Michelangelo and…
St. Paul’s Cathedral is one of the oldest churches in Chhattisgarh. Established by CNI (Church of North India), it is a pre-independence structure that exhibits colonial-era influences. Today, it remains…
Architecture is an ever-evolving field and one needs to constantly keep in touch with the latest trends. One of the easiest and most convenient ways to do this is by…
From Leonardo da Vinci’s The Adoration of the Magi to Antoni Gaudí’s Sagrada Família, history is full of masterpieces that were left incomplete. Some were abandoned due to the artist’s…
Historians assert that the study of colour and its incorporation into various fields dates back thousands of years—the earliest recorded theories of colour originate from the Greek civilization. Evolution of…
Ciudad de México (Mexico City), the capital of Mexico, has the largest Spanish-speaking population and is the largest metropolitan area in North America. Defined by its scale, the City of…
Architecture as a Dialogue with Time Architecture is often considered as a silent art. But if you listen closely, you will hear it speak – a whisper of the civilizations…
Nothing in the world has an origin without a precedent. From the evolution of various species in nature to the development of human civilization, all progress comes from the point…
Puducherry, known for its leather, wood, metalcraft and architecture, has a deep-rooted history with the French. While walking on the streets of Puducherry, one will notice two different worlds. One…
From forgotten to flourishing, the crumbling walls and the shattered skylights echo the stories of the past. Dissolving into the dust, these structures have been witnesses to the lives that…
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden is a little piece of Japan that lies in Philadelphia’s West Fairmont Park, in the form of a 17th-century style Japanese house and garden. A…
Picture this: Walking along the promenade, you notice several sailboats docked along the harbour. Their sails are fluttering dramatically, incapable of catching any wind. It appears as a rather peculiar…