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Classical and in a sense neoclassical architecture literally stood the test of time.
by nairboon 20d ago
Classical and in a sense neoclassical architecture literally stood the test of time.
- kmstout 20d ago"Man fears time. Time fears only the pyramids."
- antisthenes 20d agoMany of the architectural styles didn't get enough time to stand the test of time!
- plorg 20d agoAlways seems weird to me that "classical" is stark white columns and sculptures. The original Greek buildings were quite colorful, it's only the intervening millenia that are responsible for wearing away their paint.
- rbanffy 19d agoIt is a fact they improved with prolonged exposure to the atmosphere and UV light.