Romanesque architecture in Italy
The Romanesque architecture in Italy covers a period of architectural production broader than other European countries, from early examples around…
Stave church
A stave church is a medieval wooden Christian church building once common in north-western Europe. The name derives from the…
Octagonal churches in Norway
An octagonal church has an octagonal (eight-sided polygon) architectural plan. The exterior and the interior (the nave) may be shaped…
Octagon on cube
Octagon on cube (also octagon on the quadrangle) is a type of architectural composition, in which a building is designed…
Crinoline fashion of women 1850s
Fashion in 1850s, woman wears a gown with a low tight waist, a triangular body, and a long skirt. The…
Men’s fashion in 1850s
The man's clothing in 1850s develops slowly; the color is covered and the fit becomes slightly looser. The costume consists…
Western fashion history 1850s
1850s fashion in Western and Western-influenced clothing is characterized by an increase in the width of women's skirts supported by…
Russian church architecture
The Russian Orthodox churches are distinguished by their verticality, bright colors and multiple domes which provide a striking contrast with…
Eastern Orthodox church architecture
Eastern Orthodox church architecture constitutes a distinct, recognizable family of styles among church architectures. These styles share a cluster of…
Colonial meeting house
A colonial meeting house was a meeting house used in colonial New England built using tax money. The colonial meeting…