In architecture, it refers to the reuse of ... style of decoration from later in the Middle Ages, when old Roman columns were sliced into thin paving pieces to create elaborately decorated floor ...

To Sullivan, Roman Revival banks were architectural fakes, their columns and pediments mere drapery that had nothing to do with their underlying construction. Yet today, it’s hard to stroll down ...

and perhaps nothing proves this lasting legacy quite like Roman architecture. Inspired by classical architecture in Greece, ancient Romans were responsible for popularizing many elements of our ...