Classical architecture functions not just as an art, but as a language—one that, if taught with rigor and insight, offers its learners a richer, more profound understanding of the world they inhabit.
Good article. I would not just say: “from the geometric precision of the Greek temple to the soaring, harmonious designs of the Renaissance”. But would keep it going to the grand buildings of 19th century Europe and 20th century USA. (Witness Penn Station, the New York Public Library and so many other buildings in the US.
Good article. I would not just say: “from the geometric precision of the Greek temple to the soaring, harmonious designs of the Renaissance”. But would keep it going to the grand buildings of 19th century Europe and 20th century USA. (Witness Penn Station, the New York Public Library and so many other buildings in the US.
Yes, yes.. agreed. I will get there!