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Cityscapes What Donald Trump could learn from Jawaharlal Nehru about architecture The US president wants to build new federal public buildings in the neoclassical style. But, as Nehru knew well ...
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Neoclassical architecture is a design movement that emerged in the mid-18th century as a reaction to the ornamental exuberance of the Baroque and Rococo styles. Drawing inspiration from the classical ...
Learn fundamentals of neoclassical architecture, including the history behind this 18th-century style and famous architectural examples, like the White House.
The 27th Thessaloniki International Documentary Film Festival is set to bring over 260 documentaries to the big screen, with dozens of world premieres and an AI-themed tribute.
In his raft of day 1 executive order signings, President Trump revived an old hobbyhorse from his previous term: “traditional” architecture. In a brief memo, he declared that the General ...
In a memorandum published on Inauguration Day, Trump said he wants federal architecture to “respect regional, traditional, and classical architectural heritage.” The language echoed an ...
But this mandate, the reinvention of a 2020 executive order, betrays the complex, arguably sinister, and most certainly ignorant motives behind the Trumpian obsession with neoclassical architecture.
Indeed, postmodern neoclassicism—à la Léon Krier, with his screeds against modernism, or Prince Charles’s experimental planned town Poundbury, with its oversize pediments and goofy lintels ...
A big push for the Holocaust museum came from Thessaloniki’s former mayor, 82-year-old Yiannis Boutaris, who died on Nov. 4, less than a week after the Holocaust museum’s groundbreaking ceremony.
Ordered in 2003, work on the Thessaloniki metro started in 2006 and was originally scheduled to be completed in 2012. It is only the second metro in the country after that of Athens, which was ...