By that time, architecture since the Renaissance was considered a liberal art, not a craft, as it had been deemed during the Middle Ages. The shift was the result of two books that were required ...

LANCASTER IN STYLE, PART 27: ITALIAN RENAISSANCE REVIVAL, 1890-1930 The styles of Beaux Arts and Italian Renaissance Revival ran on parallel timelines and had similarities. Both were inspired by ...

Tuscany's wine windows, each 12 inches high and 8 inches wide, were indispensable during a 17th century plague. They've became useful again during the coronavirus pandemic — even after lockdown ...

HOUSTON -- Houston's first skyscraper and only downtown building designed with Italian Renaissance architecture is up for sale. The Niels Esperson Building was built in 1927 by Mellie Esperson to ...

The pieces that are displayed in the exhibition are sourced from the Royal Collection, which, with near 2,000 sheets, possesses one of the world’s largest collections of Renaissance drawings. Drawing ...