For more ambitious adventures, Leadville sits at the foot of Colorado’s two highest peaks – Mt. Elbert (14,439 feet) and Mt. Massive (14,429 feet). Both mountains offer challenging but non-technical ...

A delight for lovers of cinema and architecture ... icons of his era culminated in the Manik Bagh palace, an ode to the Bauhaus and art deco styles. Authored by Geraldine Lenain and translated by ...

This exhibit features the work of two architecture studios from the school ... “Think of it as a nod to the Victorian-era pattern books,” Maher suggested, “which were these marvelous books from 1830 ...

In the book ... architecture and civic life.” Discover notable new fiction and nonfiction. Victorian Psycho, by Virginia Feito (Liveright). Winifred, the protagonist of this Victorian-era ...

The former director of the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal and the ... sensation and was considered the masterpiece of High Victorian Gothic. In 1884 he received the Gold Medal ...

At the beginning of historian George Gunn’s essential book on Alameda’s Victorian-era architecture, there is a list of the 23 oldest homes in town. The text states, “The following buildings were ...

David Frazer Lewis reviews Edmund Harris’s new book, which delves into the lives and designs of three Victorian architects whose bold, unconventional take on Gothic architecture both ... much American ...

More than likely, what you’re picturing is (or is similar to) a Victorian-style home ... styles that exemplifies the art and architecture of this time period. These styles focus on wonder ...

The Poison Book Project is working to identify old books that contain toxic pigments like arsenic, which made Victorian-era books in the 1800s more eye-catching. Melissa Tedone is leading the project.

The initial objective was to analyze all the Victorian-era books in the Winterthur circulating and rare books collection for the presence of an arsenic compound called cooper acetoarsenite ...

Related: Step into a Book Lover’s ... Its long stretch of Victorian-era homes, each with its own story to tell, makes it a living museum of architectural beauty and historical significance. Whether ...

But there’s another era in history that deserves its due as a pitch-perfect setting for romance books: the Victorian era. The contrast between Victorians’ straitlaced cultural norms and the ...