The Course of Empire' is a cycle of paintings by 19th-century artist Thomas Cole that depict the rise and fall of an ...

The History of Neoclassical Architecture. Neoclassical architecture originated during the 18th-century Enlightenment, a ...

Brilliantly white Roman Doric columns, entablature and ceiling moldings now graced the Cross Hall, with electrified bronze torchères standing by doorways like sentinels. The effect, critics noted ...

Hill, who was born in Shropshire, served as second-in-command to the Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo. Repair works to the statue are anticipated to begin in the summer and autumn of 2025, ...

The crumbling statue of Lord Hill on top of The Column in Shrewsbury is to undergo "essential" repair works this year.

The name Dorian represents that which is highest, finest and simplest. The Doric column, notable for its strength, simplicity and beauty, became the symbol of the society. Lavender and gold were ...

The Rotonda de los Jaliscienses Ilustres, or Rotunda of the Illustrious Jaliscans, is a circle of 17 Doric columns and a monument to the region's favorite writers and revolutionaries. In fact ...

It is the highest free-standing Greek Doric column in England and was erected in honour of Gen Rowland Hill. Hill, who was born in Shropshire, served as second-in-command to the Duke of Wellington ...