It features about 60 paintings, drawings, prints and photographs, most representing views
of ancient architecture within the city and in the surrounding countryside.
Oman is the only place in the Arabian Peninsula where modern development peacefully co-exists
with ancient architecture, culture and traditions.
And remember, Marbella's history dates to 1600 BC, so keep your eyes peeled
for ancient architecture whilst you wander the streets that generations and generations of people have traversed before you.
Her abstract paintings are inspired
by ancient architecture, neural networks, quantum physics, and the idea of interconnectedness of all things.
The façade's peristyle of 18 Ionic columns, inspired by the Stoa of Attalos, in Athens, demonstrates Schinkel's interest
in ancient architecture and epitomizes Neoclassical style and 19th - century museum design.
These proud monuments of Cambodian culture are internationally - acclaimed sites of religious and cultural importance, and superb examples of
preserved ancient architecture.
Jack Whitten (b. 1939) has challenged the traditions of painting and abstraction since the 1960s; the sculptural qualities of his acrylic painting
references ancient architecture and murals, and pays homage to loved ones.
Perhaps one of the most romantic cities in Europe, it offers visitors a rich combination of inspiring possibilities spanning
from ancient architecture, history and art to modern fashion, opera, sporting venues, and an abundance of Italian culinary delights.
Pack a pair of sturdy shoes for a sightseeing tour — the city has a wide variety of museums and monuments, including the
beautiful ancient architecture of the 11th century Alcazaba fort.
Pantheon The last of Rome's
ancient architecture still in one piece, the Pantheon was originally built in 27 BC and is still the largest unreinforced concrete dome ever constructed.
Churches too play a large part in the country's architectural identity and some of the world's oldest can be found on the islands of Lake Tana, while at Axum (home of the Queen of Sheba), the giant, granite obelisks prove even the
most ancient architecture is phenomenal.
The food there can be a bit pricy, so if you just want to see Athens»
ancient architecture shine at night, a simple cocktail at the bar is all you need to get.
Topped by the Parthenon, designed as a testament to Athena, for whom the city is named, the Athenian acropolis is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, owing to the masterful skills used in its creation and its influence
on ancient architecture.
The city of Hyderabad is known for its forts and
other ancient architecture which takes you on a detour to the reminiscence of the long gone past.
Altun Ha was the first Mayan site to be discovered in Belize, and on this tour, you will get to see first hand the gorgeous landscaping,
genius ancient architecture, and Belize's famous and ornately carved Jade Head of Kinich Ahau, the Mayan Sun God.
Elegant hotels, spectacular villas, seaside cliffs, restaurants, bars, and fascinating examples of
ancient architecture attract many tourists to Italy's popular Amalfi Coast.
Following painstaking restoration work, a testimony to the Vietnamese spirit of indomitability and optimism, much of Hue's
stunning ancient architecture has been restored and today the city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This has changed little over the centuries and still
features ancient architecture, a maze of narrow cobbled streets with charming white washed houses, and beautiful plazas adorned with fountains.
The rooms have been designed to offer more space in an old building, the goal was to keep intact the charms of
ancient architecture allying it to the comfort of modernity.
Venture into the heart of the city, where you'll
discover ancient architecture alongside modern construction in one of the most charming area of Barcelona.
Poros is great for water sports, Hydra and Spetses boast
wonderful ancient architecture and elegant mansions, whilst Agistri makes an ideal serene getaway.
From age - old inventions, including fireworks, sophisticated methods of navigation at sea, and
sublime ancient architecture that has come to be revered throughout the modern world, Chinese innovation is as old as its extremely long past, so a short history here is often hard to come by.
Untouched nature, mineral springs, a
unique ancient architecture, unique culture, cuisine, etc. all contribute to making Azerbaijan a popular tourism destination.
From your hotel on Playa del Carmen holidays, you'll never be far from some amazing Mayan ruins to explore, in an area world famous for its
surviving ancient architecture.
Agra is a former capital of the Mughal Empire, and is famed worldwide for its
fantastic ancient architecture, much of which has UNESCO World Heritage status.
During their subsequent travels through Italy, Morocco, and Spain they
studied ancient architecture, visited ethnographic museums, and frequented flea markets, accumulating experiences and images that would directly inform their artworks throughout the early 1950s.
By his own estimate, it wasn't until 1994, when a visit to Egypt convinced him that
ancient architecture showed a way to combine structural simplicity with visual grandeur, that he found a way of working he was certain was the right one for himself — his «piece of the puzzle.»
Driving in Newfoundland & Labrador presents a view that is lively, with colourful houses lined along the waterfront and sights of
ancient architecture amongst its windy streets.
While Adams and Feeley share an affinity
for ancient architecture and appreciation of the pattern and hue in ceramic tile in the ornate Moorish style, and Pousette - Dart and Polk Smith take inspiration first in the curved forms — mountains, plateaus, canyons and basins — evocative of the Southwestern United States, all four artists prioritize light and hue in their work, articulating their interest in shape and rhythm through bold abstract form.
Chic boutiques line vibrant streets where gladiators once roamed, and 21st century buildings co-exist comfortably
with ancient architecture.
In the 1990s, Whitten's experiments with paint as a medium moved further towards sculpture, as paint compounds were transformed into mosaic - like tiles and were applied to canvases,
referencing ancient architecture and murals.
In the town of Marbella, you'll find
beautiful ancient architecture, high - end shopping, Casino Marbella, and numerous tourism activities and excursions.
I am a dynamic and ambitious designer with seven years» experience in various projects and constructions on inventions, product design, luxury houses, home units, industrial, commercial, urban design, and
ancient architecture sites.
The Boutique Hoi An Resort will offer a total of 84 rooms and villas with the design accent
of ancient architecture combined with the modern living interior design throughout the resort.
If Italy had to rid itself of ALL public religious icons, it would literally destroy
the ancient architecture of the country, as well as it's culture.
I fell in love with Croatia not only for its beautiful beaches and stunning mountains but also for
the ancient architecture that have a fascinating history.
They are both a bit out of place amidst
the ancient architecture, canals, and cobbled streets; Ray hates the place but the fatherly Ken rather enjoys the beauty and serenity.
This sandy stretch is punctuated by a cluster of cities like Old Goa and state capital Panjim, known for
their ancient architecture.
Wondering the streets, in awe of all
the ancient architecture is one of our favourite things to do in Georgetown old town.