If there's one prominent architectural style that can be observed throughout history—and throughout the world—it's neoclassical architecture. With origins in the mid-18th century, this ...

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For its 200th anniversary this year, the Brooklyn Museum got itself a new logo, and it’s inspired by the museum’s neoclassical architecture. “One of the main points of inspiration for the ...

Learn fundamentals of neoclassical architecture, including the history behind this 18th-century style and famous architectural examples, like the White House.