Vitruvius Britannicus

Vitruvius BritannicusThe Baroque excesses of the early eighteenth century inspired a rebellion among a consortium of British architects and their patrons. Taking their cue from the Renaissance works of Andrea Palladio, these Neo Palladians returned the direction of British architecture toward classical principles. The Vitruvius Britannicus (British Vitruvius) reflects their vision, offering magnificent copperplate engravings of great English country houses and public

books on totem animals

this vintage fashion parade will appeal not only to nostalgia lovers and Americana enthusiasts

portrait drawing

ebbets field

the idealism of the French Revolution has degenerated into a Reign of Terror

"The Problem of the Stolen Rubens

Adopting the simplest

and the difference between coherent and noncoherent wave phenomena

transformers

to poppies

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Mary Cassatt's mural in the Woman's Building