Additional extravagances found throughout include inlaid marble floors, lacquered walls, tray ceilings with intricate dentil moldings, and Venetian-style fluted pilasters, as well as a bespoke ...

WASHINGTON – Instead of looking out over a sea of people when he took his oath of office on Monday, President Donald Trump raised his right hand in front of an elite − and largely enthusiastic ...

Designed to evoke the Pantheon, the rotunda’s curved sandstone walls are divided by fluted Doric pilasters with wreaths of olive branches carved in the frieze above. Massive paintings depicting ...

When Brooklyn was incorporated as a city in 1834, building a new city hall was high on the list of priorities.

Million Residence on Miami’s Prestigious Fisher Island Features a Bathroom Inspired by Tiffany & Co. At the southern tip of South Beach, accessible only by boat or helicopter, Miami’s 216-acre Fisher ...

In addition to the minarets (the tower from which the faithful are called to prayer five times each day by a muezzin, or crier) and crescent-and-star motifs commonly found in mosques, the building ...

Miss A. D. BETTS, Thorn Cottage, Byways, Berk-hamsted, Herts, writes to suggest that the fluted columns of Greek architecture were copied from plant stems, such as those of an umbelliferous plant.

Admire the exquisite fluted design and real marble top of this sideboard. The design beautifully balances modern style with a touch of luxury, featuring accent metal legs and handles that add a ...