This trailblazer was responsible for some of the country’s most striking civic and university campus structures ...

A massive stone church on the corner of 13th and North Canal streets in Sharpsburg continues to be a gathering place more ...

Raymond Hood bridged the gap between neo-gothic and modern skyscrapers in ... However, as Robins points out, Hood's use of geometric ornamentation and long windows to increase the verticality ...

On the contrary, he was a medievalist, seeking in Gothic spirituality and ornament a refuge from the industrialising 19th century. In this sense he was an internal exile, cloistered in medieval ...

M. P. Kennedy on a performance of Heinrich Biber’s “Rosary Sonatas” at Pomona College.

Built in neoclassical European, Baroque, Art Nouveau styles with touches of Indian Gothic, the monumental ... We focussed our viewfinders on the rich ornamentation of the facades, the intricate ...

Explore Odense, Roskilde, Helsingør, and Frederiksborg Castle for history, culture, and stunning architecture.

Charlotte Brontë’s first-person masterpiece is a landmark in the novel of interiority, the history of feminism, and the ...

A rare-book dealer traces the books that Austen admired. Many were by women writers who were the literary stars of their day.

Pronounced STAN-ton (not STAWN-ton, unless you enjoy the gentle correction of every local you’ll encounter), this Shenandoah ...