Fairlawn Mansion in Superior is the Victorian equivalent of a peacock strutting its stuff. This 42-room behemoth was built in ...

The Philadelphia Historical Commission voted 10-1 on Friday to create a new district comprising 30 apartment buildings in ...

A s we slide into a post-postmodern world, in which many house styles have been altered and hodgepodged to such a degree they ...

the Italian painter Cimabue has been overshadowed by his more famous pupil Giotto, who—with his attention to naturalism and perspective—is widely credited with ushering in the Renaissance.

Yet, the architecture world has ... but to respect the original Classical Revival station building. Listed under the US National Register of Historic Places, it has stood there since 1899.

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At 11:40 am on January 5, 1988, Amtrak train number 353 pulled out of Michigan Central Station on its way west to Chicago. It was the last time a passenger train would serve the towering Beaux ...

Photo credit: Wikipedia The courthouse is a stunning example of Renaissance Revival architecture, with its imposing dome and intricate details. It’s the kind of building that makes you want to commit ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Tehran confirmed Monday that an Italian journalist has been ...

Iran has confirmed the arrest of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, state news agency IRNA said, citing the Iranian Ministry of Culture. Italy’s foreign ministry said in a statement Friday that ...