Text in English & German. In the years after 1933 several hundred architects were forced to emigrate from Germany by the National Socialist dic...

West of the Schuylkill River, what was once Blockley and Kingsessing Townships is now West Philadelphia. Here is a comprehensive look at the rich a...

In many years of collaboration a research group with scholars from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the United States has looked into the most rec...

Text in English, German and Japanese. The architecture of Japan, both historic and contemporary, has attracted architects from all over the world s...

Papers from a conference about images and altars in Medieval Europe 800-1300, illuminating the interplay between materiality, liturgy, iconography ...

Visit Louisville, Kentucky's historic districts, replete with antebellum and Victorian homes that will take your breath away. Immerse yourself in S...

Photographer Paul Clemence celebrates a revered icon of modern architecture, the Farnsworth House, located near Plano, Illinois, and designed in 19...

2019 Edition. Although Berlin’s history encompasses more than eight hundred years and its beginnings reach back as far as the twelfth century, its ...

Book & CD. Aleppo is not perceived outside the Arab world as a "metropolis" -- at the same limo, though, the city with a five thousand year old...

The regions of Europe have an architectural heritage that is a thousand years old; today's challenge is to integrate this heritage into contemporar...

The aim of the study is to analyse and describe in detail one of the most important trends in architecture in the 19th and 20th centuries: the evol...

Autumn 1958 marked the launching of the Bodensee-Wasserversorgung (Lake Constance water supply), an infrastructure project whose largest part is un...

Join Dr Cahill as he explores the origin of civilisation, using information from history, archaeology, mythology, linguistics, geology, astronomy a...

Join Dr Cahill as he explores the origin of civilisation, using information from history, archaeology, mythology, linguistics, geology, astronomy a...

Tour homes in Plainfield, New Jersey, many of which have sheltered several generations. Images of brick, wood, and stone buildings and their occupa...

When this book first came out, in 1908, it was touted as the "largest single book of house designs ever published." Here are 252 renderings of Arts...

Created in 1933, the Historic American Buildings Society (HABS) federal programme established the first systematic identification and documentation...

Created in 1933, the Historic American Buildings Society (HABS) federal programme established the first systematic identification and documentation...

Camps as a global and ubiquitous mass phenomenon of the present and a flexible isolation tool for/against specific socially, politically, or ethnic...

Magnum photographer Patrick Zachmann was on the scene when the disastrous fire erupted in Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral on the evening of April 15,...

As a civil engineer with leading German construction companies, Horst Barow has built highways and bridges in many parts of the world. He was aware...

Each of the Shaker communities is represented with very interesting photographs of the buildings that made up their world. The Shakers expressed im...