Architecture inevitably entails large expenditures of money, and where there is money, there is politics. What might seem like strictly stylistic affinities are rarely only that. For patrons and ...

Classicism is a broad river that has run through Western architecture for two-and-a-half millennia. A generation ago it seemed that the stream had reduced to a trickle. Only a small phalanx of ...

A standing-room-only crowd gathered in the Great Hall of the venerable Metropolitan Club in New York City last December as the Stanford White Awards, created by the Institute of Classical Architecture ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind.—A year and a half hence, about the time the leafy Notre Dame campus begins to display brilliant autumn hues, budding architects and their mentors will move into a new building near ...

Whatever the fate of a proposed executive order designating the classical and other traditional architectural styles as America’s “preferred” modes for courthouses and office buildings, while ...

Boilerplate is safe box office, and we’ve gotten our share lately. So it’s great that the Guggenheim Museum is giving us the opposite in its major fall exhibition, “Chaos and Classicism: Art in France ...

In the heart of Tallinn, where history weaves through cobblestone streets and ancient towers, stands the Ungern-Sternberg Palace — a monument that bridges the opulent past of Estonia's aristocracy ...

"A John Calmann and King book"--T.p. verso. Modern architecture, Modernism and Modern Classicism -- The rise of Modern Classicism -- Current Classicism -- Ironic Classicism -- Robert Venturi -- ...

Modernist architects who want to design buildings for the federal government may have dodged a bullet when Joe Biden was declared the winner over Donald Trump in the 2020 Presidential Election over ...

Vol. 11, No. 2, PATHS TO FREEDOM: Studies in French Classicism in honor of E. B. O. Borgerhoff (Summer 1971), pp. 169-186 (18 pages) Published By: The Johns Hopkins University Press L’Esprit Createur ...