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The term “classical architecture” may conjure up a hazy image of a white marble temple, like the Parthenon. But there is a world of difference between the Greek Parthenon, ...
A draft executive order mandating classical architecture as the official government style would result in watered-down design.
Metropolis “Classical” Architecture Is Just One Way Tyrants Build in Their Own Image Trump’s draft plan for federal buildings has something in common with 20th century fascists—and 21st ...
Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., will introduce legislation to codify an executive order from former President Trump that made classical architecture the model for government buildings.
Trump’s Renewed Mandate for ‘Classical’ Federal Architecture Raises Concerns “Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture” drew widespread criticism from many U.S. architects when it ...
In a memorandum published on Inauguration Day, Trump said he wants federal architecture to “respect regional, traditional, and classical architectural heritage.” The language echoed an ...
Even though I have devoted my career to teaching generations of students the importance and relevance of classical architecture, I read with great dismay a Feb. 4 Architectural Record report about ...
The Grand Penn Community Alliance (GPCA) presented its proposal for renovating Penn Station at the New York Historical on Tuesday, March 11, outlining a return to the original transit hub’s pre ...
Another classical age of sorts has come to an end — a very short-lived one. An executive order that former President Donald J. Trump issued in the waning days of his administration, which sought ...
As a Rome Prize Fellow in Architecture at the American Academy in Rome in 1979-80, Smith became committed to the profession of classical architecture and brought that tradition to Notre Dame ...
Léon Krier, whose city plans, building sketches and ardent manifestoes on behalf of classical architecture and urban planning left a lasting mark on contemporary design, most notably in the form ...