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Contrary to what its name might suggest, the Alexander Sarcophagus, a marvel of Greek artistry, does not house the body of ...
From Kolkata to Chennai, there’s a growing movement across India to document, preserve and celebrate the fading legacy of Art Deco architecture The majestic Empress Court is one of 18 art deco b ...
One of the more interesting stories we have this week is on the village of Dharmaj in Anand, Gujarat, which has more than 120 Art Deco buildings that date back to the 1930s and ’40s—that’s a ...
MIAMI BEACH, Fla.—Florida’s effort to tackle its affordable-housing crisis is crashing into this city’s famous art deco history. Proposed changes to a state law would allow developers to ...
An ancient Roman sarcophagus found in Israel, featuring the Greek god Dionysus and Hercules, looks like a scene straight out ...
Archaeologists say the marble coffin is the first of its kind found in the region. The story it depicts is more often seen in mosaics ...
The 77-story Art Deco building, designed by architect William Van Alen and completed on this day in 1930, is named after one of its early tenants, the auto executive Walter P. Chrysler ...
All you need to do is stop and look up. Almost anywhere you go in southeastern Michigan ― anywhere with Art Deco buildings or Gothic Revival churches ― if you look up, you’ll see fascinating ...
Sarcophagus of the Spouses will be restored in full view of the public, a move the museum says aims to highlight the often-unseen work of art professionals and show that the museum is a living space.
The Strand, which is also Belfast’s only operational art deco cinema, has released a first look at its £6.5 million (€7.7 million) face lift, with new CGIs that reveal a return to original ...
Beyond the surf, sand and beautiful turquoise waters, your vision might conjure beautiful streets lined with Art Deco architectural masterpieces, all clad in stunning white with pops of turquoise ...
Miami Beach is known for its art deco architecture, a design style of the 1920s and '30s that's characterized by bold colors and geometric shapes. It often incorporates styles of cubism ...