For more than a century, ornament in architecture was anathema in the Calvinist Netherlands—and elsewhere too. In his book Building as Ornament: Iconography in Contemporary Architecture, Michiel van ...

There is a new school of architecture in Naples called “Building Beauty,” run ... is just as necessary. Animals have organic ornament that contributes to their beauty and desirability as ...

They are a nod to classic Greek and Roman architecture, representing the skulls of sacrificed animals that were hung on doric temples to provoke wealth and prosperity. The Audiffred Building in ...

The subject of ornament in Chicago architecture has enormous appeal to people with an interest in the history of Chicago buildings. There are, for example, wonderful stories of Sullivan finding in ...

In a highly productive nation ornament is no longer ... this is the signature of the building,” Jacques Herzog says. In reinterpreting an almost forgotten architectural element, Herzog and ...

An animal hospital in Glasgow has scooped the UK's richest architecture prize. The small animal hospital at Glasgow University's Garscube campus has won the Royal Incorporation of Architects in ...

Along with property purchase and architecture costs, the project’s budget will total $10.5 million, Belleman said. Today, the animal shelter staff operate out of a building at 1312 Gratiot in ...