Neoclassical architecture (buildings designed with Classical Greek and Roman elements) has dazzled humans around the globe for nearly 300 years. Although those ancient civilizations have been at the ...

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Roaming Europe, we admire stately Neoclassical buildings and dramatic Romantic paintings. Around 1800, Europe was in transition, reflected in two art styles. First, we visit Europe’s great cities with ...

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On October 20, 1888, Athens’ iconic Zappeion Megaron first opened its doors to the public. The impressive neoclassical hall ...

For its 200th anniversary this year, the Brooklyn Museum got itself a new logo, and it’s inspired by the museum’s neoclassical architecture. “One of the main points of inspiration for the new identity ...

There’s a lot to like about the neoclassical building on Main Street: The checkerboard flooring. The green teller counter. The bathrooms. The elevator. But mostly, the huge vault. Take a look inside.

President Donald Trump never implemented a proposed measure that would have effectively banned new federal buildings from being constructed in the modern style, but one government agency has put its ...

Among the flurry of executive orders that have accompanied the beginning of the second Trump administration, it might be easy to think that the directive entitled “Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic ...