The ancient Greeks used the acanthus leaf as a design motif in their temples, dating back to 450 B.C. The leaf is recognized by its thick serrated and jagged edges, ...

Print and texture made up the main story in Yigal Azrouël's new collection. In general, he hewed to measured, familiar silhouettes this season and used graphic pattern and surface detail to give ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Cast-iron leg component likely for a ...

If an architect wants to design a building with a timeless, distinguished look, they will often channel the ancient Greeks and Romans. That's why so many famous structures—like the Capitol ...

Arms outstretched, wrapped in bark, mimicking the slender trunk of a silver birch tree. Lying on a scabby carpet, arm flung across the floor with a snake weaving its way over the acanthus pattern.