architecture

Ward Lockwood - Horses Grazing, watercolor on paper, 19 x 24 in.
Nedra Matteucci Galleries and Garden: A Must-See Destination

Nestled against the Sangre de Cristo mountains in downtown Santa Fe, Nedra Matteucci Galleries is a 15,000 square-foot adobe building housing one of the…

View of the Chrysler Building taken from the Empire State Building. 2008. License
The Chrysler Building, New York’s Art Deco Monument, Is For Sale

The Chrysler Building, located at the intersection of 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue in New York City, has been recognized as an …

Alphonse Mucha, Poster for the publishing house of F. Champenois, 1897. Color lithograph.
Art 101: What was Art Nouveau?
Art Nouveau was inspired by nature, spurred on by the Arts and Crafts movement, and served as a fundamental reaction against Industrialization.
Funerary Temple of Hatshepsut, Luxor, Egypt
Pharaoh Hatshepsut: Successful Ruler and Art Collector

Pharaoh Hatshepsut (Hat-shep-soot) (c. 1505–1458 BC), who ruled Egypt over 3,500 years ago, commissioned art and …

Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore. License
Santa Maria Maggiore: Pope Francis' Final Resting Place

On Easter Monday, April 21st, Pope Francis– head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the …

The ancient theatre of Marcellus surrounded by awnings
Behind the Recent Restorations in Rome

One of Rome’s restorative problems begins miles outside of the city.

Architecture shot and production design image from The Brutalist
Judy Becker Discusses Production Design For 'The Brutalist'

With The Brutalist taking three Golden Globe Awards on seven nominations earlier this month, the …

Wesleyan University Pruzan Art Center, Middletown, CT, 2023. Architect: Peterson Rich Office.
Architecture Firm Peterson Rich Office On Designing for Art Institutions

Looking at art, one cannot ignore how important architecture…