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Unique Stone Architecture at Tatev Monastery
Image by James Blake Wiener

Unique Stone Architecture at Tatev Monastery

Tatev Monastery was one of medieval Armenia's most important religious and cultural centers during the Middle Ages. It's famous throughout the Caucasus for its stone architecture and location on a large basalt plateau near the Tatev village...
Distinctive Bhutanese Architecture in Paro.
Image by Kim Martins

Distinctive Bhutanese Architecture in Paro.

Contemporary Bhutanese buildings are often reconstructions of traditional and distinctive architecture. This photo shows modern offices and shops in the main street of Paro.
Ajanta Architecture
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Ajanta Architecture

The caves of Ajanta were built between 2nd century BCE and 6th century CE. Here beautifully decorated inner pillars and trifolium from Cave 26 can be seen.
Korean Hanok Architecture
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Korean Hanok Architecture

A modern building employing the classic features of the hanok architectural style of ancient Korea. (House of Kim Jeong-hui)
Typical Molding Details in Gandharan Architecture
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Typical Molding Details in Gandharan Architecture

Base molding typically seen on most stupa bases in the Taxila region
The Development of Ancient Greek Architecture
Video by Kelly Macquire

The Development of Ancient Greek Architecture

Some of the most exceptional and distinctive buildings from the ancient world were crafted by the architects of ancient Greece and some of their structures like theatres, temples, and stadia became staple buildings in cities and towns from...
Islamic Architecture in Mali
Image by Johannes Zielcke

Islamic Architecture in Mali

Sankore Mosque, Timbuktu, Mali. The mosque was built in the late 1100s CE.
Amastris
Definition by Branko van Oppen

Amastris

Amastris (c. 340/39-285 BCE) was a niece of the Persian king Darius III (r. 336-330 BCE) through her father Oxyathres. She was married in succession to Alexander's general Craterus, the tyrant Dionysius of Heraclea, and finally to Lysimachus...
Disarming Aphrodite: Rediscovering the Venus de Milo
Article by Branko van Oppen

Disarming Aphrodite: Rediscovering the Venus de Milo

The so-called Vénus de Milo is perhaps one of the most iconic works of Western art of any period. The statue of the goddess was found on the Aegean island of Milos, to which she owes her name, on the eve of the Greek War of Independence (1821-1830...
Etruscan Architecture
Video by Mr. McCarthy

Etruscan Architecture

This video briefly explains the various forms of Etruscan architecture and how it later influenced Roman architecture.
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