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Há 2 dias · The area became a historical precinct controlled by the Greek government. In the later 19th century, the Parthenon was widely considered by Americans and Europeans to be the pinnacle of human architectural achievement, and became a popular destination and subject of artists, including Frederic Edwin Church and Sanford Robinson Gifford .
Há 1 dia · Gothic architecture is an architectural style that was prevalent in Europe from the late 12th to the 16th century, during the High and Late Middle Ages, surviving into the 17th and 18th centuries in some areas. It evolved from Romanesque architecture and was succeeded by Renaissance architecture.
Há 4 dias · Islamic architecture comprises the architectural styles of buildings associated with Islam. It encompasses both secular and religious styles from the early history of Islam to the present day. The Islamic world encompasses a wide geographic area historically ranging from western Africa and Europe to eastern Asia.
Há 4 dias · Eiffel Tower, wrought-iron structure in Paris that is one of the most famous landmarks in the world. It is also a technological masterpiece in building-construction history. It was designed and built (1887–89) by Gustave Eiffel and named in his honor.
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Há 2 dias · What's On This Page? Key Characteristics of Gothic Architecture. 1. Large Stained Glass Windows. Image Source: unsplash.com. Today stained glass windows are found in some worship places, but they were initially in Gothic cathedrals, and they featured cut-colored glass.
Há 2 dias · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 29, 2024 • Article History. Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Khufu. Date: 3000 BCE - 332. Major Events: Battle of Kadesh. Key People: Moses. Akhenaten. Plotinus. Ramses II. Thutmose III. Related Topics: Egyptian art. ancient Egyptian religion. hieroglyphic writing. Library of Alexandria.
Há 3 dias · Norman Foster. British architect. Also known as: Lord Norman Foster of Thames Bank, Norman Robert Foster. Written by. John Zukowsky. Chief curator of the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum. Former John H. Bryan Curator of Architecture, Art Institute of Chicago. Author of Masterpieces of Chicago Architecture (2004); Chicago... John Zukowsky.
