The architecture of St. Louis has a long and storied pedigree, going far back in history past its 254 years of ... traveled to Rome for inspiration. The beauty of ancient Roman and Italian Renaissance ...

By that time, architecture since the Renaissance was considered a liberal art, not a craft, as it had been deemed during the Middle Ages. The shift was the result of two books that were required ...

Standing 48 meters high, 156 meters wide, and 189 meters long, the Colosseum featured a complex system of arches, vaults, and an underground network called the Hypogeum. Its endurance over nearly 2000 ...

What people refer to as the Renaissance (as opposed to the earlier Carolingian, Ottonian, and 12 th-century renaissances) was a movement in art, architecture, and literary writing that began in ...

It is not surprising, however, that Palladio didn't actually get Roman architecture entirely right. A great deal of art history consists of creative misunderstandings.

Architecture; Roman renaissance: Fendi restores Rome’s Trevi Fountain. Fendi unveils the results of its 2.5 million euro renovation of Rome's Trevi Fountain. Sign up to our newsletter Newsletter; When ...