Tag: architecture guides

  • A Guide to Romanesque Architecture

    A Guide to Romanesque Architecture

    Romanesque was a style of medieval architecture popular in Western Europe in the 1000s and 1100s. Here’s everything you need to know about Romanesque.

  • A Guide to Classical Roman Architecture

    A Guide to Classical Roman Architecture

    Understand the major ideas and components of classical Roman architecture. What was its context, and what later monuments did it influence?

  • A Guide to Classical Greek Architecture

    A Guide to Classical Greek Architecture

    Ancient or classical Greek architecture formed the basis for so much of Euro-American architecture. Learn about its main forms and ideas.

  • A Guide to Renaissance Architecture

    A Guide to Renaissance Architecture

    A guide to recognizing and appreciating Renaissance architecture. Includes background, key ideas, important architects, and examples.

  • A Guide to Gothic Architecture

    A Guide to Gothic Architecture

    Gothic (and Gothic-style) abound in church architecture around the world. But what exactly are its characteristics? Learn the stylistic attributes and historical context of Gothic architecture.

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