Architecture has had to perform similar basic needs but in profoundly diverse ways from the birth of humans, and delving into our history might help us develop and construct our future
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How the Needs of Monks and Empire Builders Helped Mold the Modern-Day Office
While we don’t know what the office of the future holds, we can look back at how necessity molded office space. Today the same necessity is helping us carve out workspaces in small nooks and makeshift offices.
Ancient Rome Inspired Washington But Its Legacy of Being Open to All Has Fallen Into Oblivion
The legacy of Ancient Rome has exerted a powerful influence on town halls and parliamentary buildings around the world, and especially Washington DC’s urban form and identity.
Heaven on Earth: The Ancient Roots of your Backyard Garden
You don’t have to be an avid gardener or know all the Latin names of plants to appreciate the opportunity for reflection that a stroll in the garden can afford us.