The Alpilles Mountains, a charming old town, and idyllic Provençal countryside all make this French town feel like stepping ...

Archaeologists link the ancient stone structures in Carnac, France, to possible early fire rituals and cultural practices of ...

Ten must-see exhibitions tell the story of a contemporary Mediterranean made up of shared memories, changing geographies, and new ideas of community.

The memorandum on "promoting beautiful federal civic architecture," signed on January 20, the day of his inauguration, aims to make neoclassicism – the asthetic that presided over the ...

Neoclassical architecture is a design movement that emerged in the mid-18th century as a reaction to the ornamental exuberance of the Baroque and Rococo styles. Drawing inspiration from the classical ...

The History of Neoclassical Architecture Neoclassical architecture originated during the 18th-century Enlightenment, a period in which reason, civic virtue, and empiricism were highly valued.

Boise’s Idaho State Capitol features neoclassical architecture, completed in 1920. Inspired by ancient Roman and Greek designs, it includes a grand dome, Corinthian columns, and a symmetrical layout.

With narrow, cobblestone streets, European-inspired architecture, and a primarily French-speaking population, Quebec City feels like a European paradise. I spent 24 hours in the 400-year-old ...

The Art Institute offered a foretaste of the collection through two exhibitions — one focused on Neoclassical paintings, the other on French Revolution-era drawings — in the fall.

In his raft of day 1 executive order signings, President Trump revived an old hobbyhorse from his previous term: “traditional” architecture. In a brief memo, he declared that the General ...

French architecture reflects a rich evolution from ancient Greek and Roman influences through Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and Neoclassical styles to modern innovations. French architecture has ...

New Texas curriculum aims to engage first-grade students with a lesson on Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s historic estate known for its French neoclassical architecture and as a symbol of his genius.