It was the attributed symbolic, rather than the physical, characteristics that gave the building its power. Introduction...
Architecture
Visitors to the temple, both in the past and today, may be jolted by its sudden visual...
How did all of these monuments from Egypt end up in Rome? When were they transported and...
Discovering Early Modern utopian ideals crafted in cubes, spheres, and pyramids. By Hugh Aldersey-WilliamsAuthor and Journalist This...
If it now serves as a monument more than a mandate, it is because it accomplished what...
To study its architecture is not merely to catalog renovations or stylistic shifts. It is to trace...
Schools are dynamic spaces where students, teachers, and staff interact daily. Think about it: a clean, secure...
Home improvement can be costly and time-consuming in today’s fast-paced world. If you are planning on updating...
Electricity is an integral part of modern life, powering everything from household appliances to industrial machinery. The...
There’s something grounding about history and tradition in a world that moves forward at lightning speed. They...
Traditional water dams have been built since prehistoric times. By Dr. Andreas N. AngelakisSchool of History and...
Iran offers an incredible variety of archaeological and cultural wonders. Introduction Iran, or Persia as it was formerly known,...
Newly minted millionaires flocked to expensive, late-night establishments known as Lobster Palaces. Introduction Historical styles dominated 19th-century...
Remains of many Roman hypocausts have survived throughout Europe. Curated/Reviewed by Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction A hypocaust...
A bench is more than just a seating option; it’s a statement piece that can transform the...
The quality and quantity of items inside a person’s house also depended on status in their society....
Most Vikings lived on a farm, which was often bounded by a fence. Introduction Viking homes have...
Morris had a talent for design, creating items such as furniture and manuscripts in a medieval style....
Giovanni Battista Piranesi: Journeying through this 18th-century engraver-architect’s paper worlds. This article, A Paper Archaeology: Piranesi’s Ruinous...
Electricity is essential to our daily lives, yet its dangers are often underestimated. It is important to...
Did you know that residential homes contribute significantly to greenhouse gas emissions? In fact, the U.S. Department...
In regions like Tacoma, WA, where the climate demands both heating in the winter and cooling in...
Celtic symbols, Greek battles, and Roman cityscapes. By Dr. Kimberly CassibryAssociate Professor of ArtWellesley College Introduction When...
Thinking about how fast this world is evolving can be a little overwhelming. It can leave you...
Covering a time of roughly 6000 years. By Robert Steven Diamond and Brian Garret KasselBrooklyn Historical Railway...
Have you ever started a home renovation project and realized it wasn’t as simple as you thought?...
Although you might think that the top factors that influence your education and the success of your...
In Austin’s bustling housing market, homeowners are keenly aware of how important a sleek, contemporary bathroom can...
Wood engineered for strength and safety offers an alternative. By Kurt KleinerFreelance Writer, Editor, and Communicator Introduction...
The world in the middle of a circular pool with figures personifying four major rivers from around...