The iconic monument Dome of the Rock Jerusalem, often revered and regarded as the holiest edifices for both Jews and Muslims in Israel, has quite an intriguing history. The 14th-century…
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…
History as a subject has been an integral part of the foundation of architectural education. Have you ever wondered why it is so important though? What does history teach us…
Your itinerary wouldn’t be complete without a visit to this public structure to experience and learn about the local history. Whether you feel bored or would love a second visit…
The Sistine Chapel is a must-visit site in Rome. It is not only of religious importance to the Catholics, but it also has a vast history and it is a…
The translation of a building from a mere concept at the back of an architect’s mind to a real-life monument is a difficult journey, laden with several obstacles. Most often,…
‘History repeats itself’, may it be fashion, drama, music, art or anything of the sort. The repetition & the revival of the quondam have been inevitable let alone be a…
History and Architecture go hand in hand. When one speaks about the evolution of human beings, the traces of it are reflected in the slow evolution of architecture as well.…
Throughout history, the cultural and symbolic values of every epoch and society have undoubtedly manifested through architecture. These built forms are not only visual translations of the advancement and developments…
The breathtaking Tallinn is one of the beautiful cities in northern Europe. Located in Estonia, it is filled with architectural elements like encompassing medieval stone walls, sky-scraping church bell towers,…
Travel is a key element in an architect’s journey. For normal coursework, a student is provided with the necessary study materials in the form of textbooks or E-books, whereas in…