Perhaps the most defining feature of a Federal-style exterior is the use of symmetry. The buildings themselves are typically ...

PARIS — Brutalist architecture, or brutalism, is an architectural style that emerged in the 1950s, when major post-War reconstruction projects were launched. Long having divided architecture ...

While on the surface hip-hop and architecture might appear at odds—one celebrates spontaneity, the other relies on structure—the combination of the two is an “anti-style” design movement t ...

In this guide from AD, learn just how Baroque architecture came to be, discover famous examples of the style, and study what exactly makes the look different from other ornamented aesthetics.

The term Googie architecture — pronounced GOO-gee ... There are still many remaining examples of the style across the country, but Los Angeles really loves its Googie structures.

was one of the most accomplished essays in the style," Julius Norwich wrote in his 1975 book The World Atlas of Architecture. "[Van Alen's] creation became a perfect example of the style ...

The stone used for this church's exterior was born out of the aftermath of volcanoes tearing North America apart about one ...

"For example, the Queen Anne style uses a lot of tones. As an architectural historian, we love to see when color accentuates the architectural detail. Each house is its own little masterpiece." ...

Ashok Sinha for The New York Times That cowboy hat is an example of the architectural style known as Googie (pronounced ghoo-ghee, with two hard G’s), which was popular from the 1940s to the 1970s.

Driving through Tashkent feels like flipping through an architecture picture book teeming with examples of Soviet brutalist, orientalist, modernist, futurist and neoclassical styles. One marvel ...

Here are some examples of the Foursquare design style of homes in Lancaster County and beyond. Click the arrows to move through the photos and see local examples of this architectural style that ...