The issue of who was considered Greek during the era of ancient Greece has been a matter of broad scholarly debate for ...

An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years.

Palermo has a pretty fragment of the eastward Ionic frieze; the Duke of Modena ... new fragment of the Parthenonian pediment groups, in the Royal Museum of Stockholm. A female head which he ...

The first thing Paul Cornell did to create a community in Hyde Park was to bargain for a passenger stop from the Illinois ...

Photos Martin Luther King Jr ...

With its Ionic portico and pediments on entrance and rotunda decorated with colonnades, the villa feels distinctly presidential. Indeed, the property has a gilded history of sagas and power struggles.

This has been masked somewhat by the near-total disappearance of the Ionic fronted quadrant wings that he originally had built on the eastern front of the house. Only part of the north wing now ...

“Pediments are ideal above doors, wardrobes and cupboards, especially in kitchens, where they’re used as an elegant architectural detail. For taller furniture pieces like dressers and bookcases, they ...