For centuries, the majestic temples of classical Greece, with the Parthenon at the forefront, have been studied, measured, ...

A new study suggests Greek temple design reflects the form of upturned rowing ships, offering a maritime explanation for ...

Text -- 1. "Classic" Greek style -- 2. The forms of nature: Stone Age to Homer: 4000-700 B.C -- 3. The form of substance: Homer to Plato: 700-400 B.C -- 4. The form of kosmos: Plato to Augustus: ...

When Isis first arrived on Greek shores in the 3rd century BCE, her new followers had to build sanctuaries appropriate to an Egyptian goddess. In the process of imagining a place for their Greek Isis ...

Scientific American is part of Springer Nature, which owns or has commercial relations with thousands of scientific publications (many of them can be found at www ...

South Asia was once the eastern part of the Ancient Greek world, a pivotal yet little explored part of the Greek empire and cultural sphere.

Taking place in an important archeological excavation site and monument dated from the 2nd Century, built on the ruins of another house of the Hellenistic period, the show features 12 wide format ...

This book examines the connection between the politics of the Marshall Plan and urban planning and identifies the key players, such as the Greek architect and urban planner Constantinos A. Doxiadis ...

"Commodities" : how does the building function? -- "Firmeness" : how does the building stand up? -- "Delight" : space in architecture -- "Delight" : seeing ...