THE subjection of Greek aesthetic initiative to arbitrary ruling, is not the aim of this brief and elementary treatise; it attempts merely to formulate general principles which may assure safe ...

POST RUIN BENTIVOGLIO, curated by Antonio Grulli at Palazzo Bentivoglio, Bologna. Photo: © Andrea Rossetti / Courtesy of Andreas Angelidakis. How might your persona ...

Greek practice Ateno Architecture Studio has completed Olen, an underground coastal hotel on the island of Syros, which is half-buried into its cliff-edge site to offer uninterrupted views across the ...

AD PRO members enjoy exclusive benefits. Get a year of unlimited access for $25 $20 per month. Athens is a city epitomized by ancient buildings. Still, for centuries, more contemporary examples of ...

Text -- 1. "Classic" Greek style -- 2. The forms of nature: Stone Age to Homer: 4000-700 B.C -- 3. The form of substance: Homer to Plato: 700-400 B.C -- 4. The form of kosmos: Plato to Augustus: ...

This book examines the connection between the politics of the Marshall Plan and urban planning and identifies the key players, such as the Greek architect and urban planner Constantinos A. Doxiadis ...

Excavated evidence long ago convinced most archaeologists that the ancient Greeks knew little about the graceful art of arch building and practiced it less. Greek architects apparently preferred to ...

Euthea, which in Greek suggests both 'nice view' and 'straight line', sits on a slight elevation, using the landscape as a ...