Casa della Vittoria (Casa dei Draghi)
Turin’s most theatrical Liberty address — a corner building on Corso Francia crowned by a slender medieval tower and guarded by fierce dragon sculptures that…
Turin’s most theatrical Liberty address — a corner building on Corso Francia crowned by a slender medieval tower and guarded by fierce dragon sculptures that…
Giovanni Battista Bossi’s corner palazzina on Via Malpighi is one of Milan’s most complete Liberty statements, where Alessandro Mazzucotelli’s wrought iron…
New York compressed the full arc from Gilded Age luxury to Art Déco verticality into a single generation. Louis Comfort Tiffany redefined glass as fine art…
In 1893 Victor Horta completed the Hôtel Tassel on rue Paul-Émile Janson — and with it, invented architectural Art Nouveau. The building’s iron columns…
Barcelona nicknamed it “the quarry” as an insult. Gaudí’s last house has outlived the joke.
A garden city that almost no one bought — and so became the most joyful public park in Barcelona.
Memories at Old Ford Factory is Singapore’s national WWII museum housed in the former Ford Motor Company assembly plant on Upper Bukit Timah Road, built in…
The Empire State Building is a 102-storey Art Deco skyscraper at 350 Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Completed in 1931 after just 410 days…
Gaudí took a sober apartment block and turned its face into bone, water and scale. Barcelona calls it the house of bones.
Barcelona’s Modernisme is the most politically charged variant of Art Nouveau: an artistic movement inseparable from the Catalan cultural renaissance…