When people think of medieval architecture, they tend to think of giant European cathedrals with large open spaces and walls supported by flying buttresses. In fact, one need not cross the Atlantic ...
Consider a Gothic cathedral like Notre-Dame — so tragically mutilated this week — which also happens to be the very church that Hugo, in "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame," was talking about. That design ...
The Architecture Highlights Tour starts downtown, across the street from the visitors center at the First Christian Church, built in 1942, the city’s first foray into modern architecture. Miller, a ...
First off, we’ll have to define “church” — which is like picking a fight in a place that’s been nastily stereotyped as a welcome mat for way-out-there sects, like the 1920s mother-daughter cult ...
A church, said Victor Hugo, is "a book in stone." And what —on Easter Sunday or any other Sunday — do we read there? Consider a Gothic cathedral like Notre-Dame, which also happens to be the very ...
In a remarkable convergence of creative genius and technological advancement, some of the world’s most acclaimed works of architecture were built in a period of just 20 years. This period, from ...
Our campus is built around a cathedral. Walk down blocks of healthy palms, stroll along the grassy oval and climb the sandstone steps. Stroll past despairing statues, proud pillars and sloped clay ...
People searching for clarity in a confusing world often retreat to contemplative places. Whether it’s a home meditation space or a house of worship, design simplicity and evocative objects can elevate ...
Church history and architecture aren't limited to the ancient cathedrals of Europe. People visiting Lansing can experience beautiful architecture and get a glimpse of the past with a quick walk ...
Spokane's skyline boasts three iconic buildings. The Pavilion. Gifted to the city by the United States government in preparation for Expo '74, the cable structure is unlike any other in Spokane. The ...