On October 20, 1888, Athens’ iconic Zappeion Megaron first opened its doors to the public. The impressive neoclassical hall ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If there's one prominent architectural style that can be observed throughout history—and throughout the ...

If you’re a fan of traditional décor, you probably appreciate the elegant lines and rich history of neoclassical style. Interest in classical style really took off in the second half of the 18th ...

Scrolling Acanthus leaf and classic Greek key motifs echo throughout John Banks’ Buckhead home and out to his pool terrace and garden. The patterns continue from the front porch railing to plaster ...

A new house might feature amenities aplenty yet be short on what some home buyers desire most: character. Thankfully, with a little bit of artistry and expertise, a space lacking historical details ...

President Trump might rewrite the GSA's Guiding Principals of Federal Architecture in favor of neoclassical design. (Shealah Craighead/White House Flickr) The news comes just one week after the GSA’s ...

Neoclassical style -- the style that is influencing much of interior design today -- is a melding of romantic history, orderly classics and a dash of grandeur from Renaissance Italy. Popularized in ...

Set behind separate gated entries and privacy hedges, this neoclassical-style mansion on an acre in Beverly Hills stands tall with nine bedrooms and 12 bathrooms in more than 20,400 square feet of ...

Rumors are swirling that the Trump administration wants to madate that all future federal buildings be designed in neoclassical style. (Courtesy Architect of the Capitol/Flickr) “The AIA strongly ...

Once Bengal’s political heart, Murshidabad preserves its imperial past through Hazarduari Palace and fading havelis that ...

This article originally appeared in the April 2009 issue of Architectural Digest. Residents of New Orleans are renowned for their will to persevere. Consider the banker and his wife who moved into ...

George Balanchine is often called the father of American ballet, A groundbreaking choreographer and co-founder of New York ...