Left to right: St. Peter’s Basilica, St. Peter’s Basilica Detail, The Sistine Chapel, Palazzo Farnese, Palazzo Farnese Interior, Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Château de Chambord, Château de Chambord Detail The Renaissance is well-known as a period of artistic revival and creation that lasted from the early 14th century through the early […]
5 Hybrid Buildings That Showcase the Range of Colonial Architecture
The term colonial architecture is not as simple as Gothic architecture or Art Deco architecture as it does not apply to just one style. It describes work created during a period of colonization and often features a hybrid between the architecture of the colonizers and the architecture of the country […]
5 Buildings That Showcase the Aesthetics of Contemporary Architecture
Left to right: Heydar Aliyev Center Closeup, Heydar Aliyev Center, The Shard, The Shard Closeup, Royal Ontario Museum, Roual Ontario Museum Night Shot, Sydney Opera House, Walt Disney Concert Hall Contemporary architecture is not defined by a single style or set of characteristics. Unlike Modernism, Art Nouveau, or other types […]
Pratt Institute interior design students showcase end-of-year projects
Twenty interior design students at New York City’s Pratt Institute present their final projects in Dezeen’s latest school show. From a building that could purify contaminated floodwater to analysing how to improve user’s airport experiences, these projects by undergraduate and postgraduate interior design students at Pratt Institute explore how interiors […]