#Architectural

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DeniseEPike

I have so many questions about this brand new initiative "The Minneapolis Civil Rights Museum Project that aims to build on the site of the third precinct. @mplscivilrights The project

Aditi Bansal

proudlymessedup

Virupaksha temple-Bilpank, Madhya Pradesh, is a mysterious temple and a classic example of contrasting architectural styles of Hindu dynasties.The Shiva temple is more than 1000 yrs old, and rebuilt in

Gbénró Adégbolá ن

GbenroAdegbola

The Hagia Sophia has been in the news lately. What is Hagia Sophia and why is it significant? Hagia Sophia (Greek), known in Turkish as Ayasofya, in Latin as Sancta

KGB Files

kgb_files

The Pantheon is an unrealized project of the memorial tomb of the Soviet leaders in Moscow. The decision to create the Pantheon was made after Stalin's death in 1953. The

Sheila O'Malley

sheilakathleen

I love the overly-complicated - almost to the point of surrealist - interiors of THE DARK CORNER. Lights, shadows, windows, depth of field ... it's almost phantasmagorical. It's like "how

Rob Donoghue

rdonoghue

Old BldgBlog got backlinked today, talking about navigation of space, and it struck me that this tidily summarizes why running cyberpunk as sci-fi dungeons falls short.https://www.bldgblog.com/2010/01/nakatomi-space/ General thrust of the

Otto Saumarez Smith

OSaumarezSmith

Very jolly game with a first year class asking them to guess the functions of the following buildings: So the answer is: they are all Victorian pumping stations. I recently

Awanish Sinha

awi_sinha

The WSJ opinion piece suggesting Jill Biden should abandon the title “Dr.” (since she holds an Ed.D, not an M.D..) is not really about academic striation, of course.It’s about the

Jason Segedy 🇺🇲🇭🇺🇮🇹

JasonSzegedi

When I was a kid, everyone craned their neck to watch console televisions that sat on the floor. Now everyone cranes their neck to watch wall-mounted, mantel-ruining televisions that sit

Wrath Of Gnon

wrathofgnon

Ironic that the president who will go down in memory for his walls turns out to be Biden. Clinton—with his lasting architectural legacy of bollards—looks like a lightweight in comparison.

Mikaeel

Main_kahil

Humayun's tomb (Hindustani: Maqbara-i Humayun), Delhi.First of the grand dynastic mausoleums that were to become synonyms of Mughal architecture with the architectural style reaching its zenith 80 years later at the later

Manu Khajuria 🇮🇳

KhajuriaManu

Maybe less architectural marvels of Temples because of countless invasions a frontier region sees, but countless deeply moving stories of strong faith in face of the worst.Naag Pujan is an

Erik Bootsma

ErikBootsma

Critics of the Executive Order on classical architecture for Federal Buildings are peddling following: 1:The US has no official style of architecture2:The US has never had an official style of

Erkhyan Rafosa

Erkhyan

I hate the argument that all cultures absorb external influences, not because it’s wrong, but because it often ignores nuance.External influences absorbed through grassroots adoption and external influences being mandated

Michael Tae Sweeney

mtsw

All buildings from every era tend to the look the same because there's usually one basic typology that is most efficient to build under any set of building codes and

Sarah Leah Whitson

sarahleah1

In light of @jakejsullivan announcement today that US will end support for “offensive operations” in #Yemen reupping my thread here re why the distinction of offensive vs defensive operations (or

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