Classical Elements. Renaissance architecture used many classical elements, including domes, columns, pilasters (rectangular columns), lintels (a type of beam), arches, and pediments (triangular ...

Brutalism, the mid-20th-century architectural and design movement that celebrated (rather than disguised) raw materials and ...

The church commissioned architects to reimagine many of the elements of Renaissance architecture—like domes and colonnades—and make them grander and more dramatic.

Understanding architecture : its elements, history, and meaning / Leland M. Roth Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. Object Details ... Renaissance and Mannerist architecture -- Baroque and Rococo ...

The Squinting Technique, or, Bridging Art and Architecture In NYC. Years after my time in Florence, I ventured to the bustling metropolis of New York City to further nurture my artistic inclinations.