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Best American Cities for Greek Revival Architecture

Wall St. Insights In 2024, an amazing structure was discovered on Crete Greek Revival architecture was a way for architects ...

Explore the Temples of An Ancient Greek Cult

Walk the path of a cult initiate and explore the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on the Greek island of Samothrace in this ...
Greek Reporter

Tomb in Crimea a Triumph of Ancient Greek Architecture

The monumental tomb known as the "Royal Kurgan of Kerch," in the Crimea, is a masterpiece of ancient Greek architecture.
Greek Reporter

How Roman Engineering Perfected Greek Architectural Principles

Greek and Roman architecture together form a lasting legacy of innovation, with Roman engineering building upon and enhancing ...
Brownstoner

Greek Revival Architecture: The Birthplace of Democracy Inspires a Young Country

Because most of the elite had the benefit of a classical education, they naturally turned to ancient Greece and Rome for inspiration. Greece was the home of democracy, and Greco-Roman architecture was ...

A Discovery in an Ancient City Could Change What We Know About Roman Architecture

Rome once had a near-equal rival just 11 miles away in the early days of the empire. The ancient Roman city of Gabii may not ...
Newsweek

Submerged Ancient Greek City’s Treasures Emerge 2,000 Years Later

An Ancient Greek public building and extensive collection of marble treasures have been found partially submerged at the site of a now-sunken ancient city—once home to Trojan War warrior Ajax, ...
Digital Journal

Avoiding a Greek tragedy for Athens’ modernist architecture

Although in the shadow of its ancient hilltop Parthenon, Athens is also home to elegant architectural gems from the 19th and 20th centuries which marked its emergence as modern Greece's capital. But ...
The Providence Journal

Bristol’s Greek Revival houses

Bristol has its own little Acropolis. Two splendid Greek Revival houses, the Francis M. Dimond House and the Captain Josiah Talbot House, sit on the block of Hope St. between Bradford and Franklin ...
Architectural Record

Color in Architecture: Part 5 and 6

THE subjection of Greek aesthetic initiative to arbitrary ruling, is not the aim of this brief and elementary treatise; it attempts merely to formulate general principles which may assure safe ...