On October 20, 1888, Athens’ iconic Zappeion Megaron first opened its doors to the public. The impressive neoclassical hall ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If there's one prominent architectural style that can be observed throughout history—and throughout the ...

Neoclassical architecture (buildings designed with Classical Greek and Roman elements) has dazzled humans around the globe for nearly 300 years. Although those ancient civilizations have been at the ...

Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy, “Aeneas and Companions in Latium” (circa 1790-1793) black ink and wash with white gouache highlights on brown paper (21.4 x 16.3 cm) PARIS — Over the course of history, ...

Among the flurry of executive orders that have accompanied the beginning of the second Trump administration, it might be easy to think that the directive entitled “Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic ...

In the forthcoming 2012 edition of the Oxford Handbook of Political Philosophy, Jason Brennan and John Tomasi offer a brief discussion of what they call “neoclassical liberalism,” a variant of ...

PILLARS OF THE COMMUNITY: Neoclassical homes are easily identified thanks to their stately columns and balanced exteriors. (Below) The full-height entry porch, paired with a broad one-story verandah, ...

It is easy to take potshots at the field of economics today, whether motivated by the financial crisis or the fact that Nobel laureates, such as economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, ...