On the grounds of a mansion in Slovakia, a Roman aqueduct was uncovered during recent excavations. It was the first […] ...
During a recent excavation on the grounds of a mansion in Slovakia, researchers discovered something remarkable: a Roman ...
A CITY in Europe has been dubbed the “Oxford of Spain” with his beautiful architecture and famous university. Salamanca in ...
Gothic is the alternative to the old Roman way of doing things.” The prevailing style of architecture from about 1000 to 1150, Romanesque drew its influences from ancient Roman structures.
What is revealed with the restoration of Gothic architecture is a newfound appreciation for the many colours that these buildings were painted with. Many parts of Gothic cathedrals — especially ...
‘Goth’ and ‘Gothic’ have had many different meanings. It is strange to think that a word referring to an ancient population became a way to describe a new and exciting style of ...
Flying buttresses act the same way ancient Roman columns did, countering the horizontal force of the arch. They also provide for more ground area underneath: more worshippers could fit into a church ...
A team of archaeologists has made a significant discovery in the municipality of Lesichovo, in the Pazardzhik region of ...
Located over 100 km from Hanoi, Co Le Pagoda in Nam Dinh is a unique Buddhist site featuring a blend of Eastern and Western ...