Classical forms

2021-10-19 18:29:07 Henri Mayeux
The palace for the exhibition of fine arts. 1867
pencil, ink and watercolor
photo by Beaux - Arts de Paris
high quality Open / Comment

2021-10-17 15:38:01 John Vanbrugh
Inside the hall at Castle Howard, England (1699—1712) Open / Comment

2021-10-14 16:41:38 Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Various Roman Ionic capitals compared with Greek examples...
mid-18th century
It's recommended to watch in high quality Open / Comment

2021-10-10 15:44:16 The Temple of Athena Nike (420 BC)
photo by Ponasenkov
architect Kallikrates Open / Comment

2021-10-07 16:31:41 Joseph Michael Gandy
"Architectural Composition : A Restoration of the Temple of Ceres and Other Ancient Buildings at Eleusis" c.1814-15. oil/canvas.

This painting by Joseph Gandy, British artist and visionary architect, gives us his idea of what the site at Eleusis might have looked like around 200CE at the beginnings of the end of the Roman Empire.
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2021-10-05 15:10:43 "The nostalgic arched loggia of this Victorian house looks as charming wreathed in the proverbial wraiths of mist as it does in the high sun." by vintagehomecollection

English Country Style, 1986  Open / Comment

2021-10-03 18:02:07 Achille Quince
"Exterieur van het Louvre" 1880
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2021-09-30 18:52:51 Charles Harcourt Masters
"Sydney Hotel" 1796–1797

Is located in Sydney Pleasure Gardens, Bath, England.
The gardens were used daily for promenades and public breakfasts. At public breakfasts tea, coffee, rolls and Sally Lunn buns were served at about midday, followed by dancing.
Today is home to fine and decorative arts built around the collection of Sir William Holburne. Open / Comment

2021-09-25 18:19:42 John Gregory Crace
Dining Room Elevation in a Simplified Third Pompeian Style ca. 1870–90 Open / Comment

2021-09-22 18:18:46 Alexander Jackson Davis
Study for the Astor Library, New York 1843
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