Though central Turin is full of grand Baroque architecture and is said to be Italy's most elegant city, it didn't live up to ...

LOWER SILESIA, Poland (KLTV/KTRE) - The Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Krzeszów, located outside Jelenia Góra in southwest Poland, is considered to be one of the greatest ...

PARIS, FRANCE- Rami Al Ali’s AW2021-22 collection unveiled during Haute Couture Week is inspired by the motif details of photographer Cyril Porchet’s ornate altars in 10 baroque churches. If you’ve ...

Italy is a country synonymous with art, cuisine, and unforgettable landscapes, but many travelers assume it comes with a ...

The Czech Republic is famous for its fairytale-like villages, which are a perfect blend of history and culture ...

STROKES OF GENIUS PIETRO DA CORTONA AND ROMAN BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE By Jörg Martin Merz. New Haven & London: Yale University Press. 2008. £45 This is the first modern comprehensive monograph on this ...

From the restaurant terrace of the Hotel Cartesiano, on a limpid morning, the skyline of Puebla is an architectural tease. A belfry there, cupolas there, a campanile, and grand twin cathedral towers, ...

Around the world, a few strands of design are making us bizarre houses, buildings, shops and furnishings. It's fun and decidedly weird. I vote yes. My favorite strand is the latest neo-baroque madness ...

This monastery-turned-restaurant has given architectural planners 400 years of layers to reveal — and celebrate. The gradual unveiling is being handled by ADR architectural studio with a mission to ...