“He wanted to be close to the people,” says professor of Greek and Roman architecture Alessandro Viscogliosi, who has designed a remarkable 3-D computerized reconstruction of the Domus Aurea.

Despite Rome’s glorious architecture, only the richest citizens ... same rituals at dinner time – the rituals that made them Roman. The ancient Rome that remains today is one of fabulous ...

The end of Julio-Claudian rule, marked by the violent death of Nero and followed by a year of turmoil and civil war, was uncommonly like its turbulent beginning. In a little over a year, four emperors ...

The ruins of a Roman city were recently unearthed in the French countryside, shedding light on the region’s ancient, imperial ...

Ancient Roman architecture has had a lasting impact on ... One of the most impressive reconstructions of a Roman villa in Spain, the Domus Julióbriga is located within the ruins of the village ...

An ancient building in modern-day Syria has long been considered an example of what is known as a domestic “house church.” But a new study challenges this idea. Since its discovery by modern ...

From pyramids to cathedrals to sykscrapers, architecture reflects the societies and cultural values it originates from. As the built environment expands, the role of architects and architecture in ...

Before beginning your day with classic Roman sightseeing ... and it'd be outlandish to miss out on its stunning architecture ...

Evoking the past and reflecting the present, architecture and design play a significant part in shaping our perception of a place. Travelers may even be inspired to visit a destination based on ...

Architecture is one of the three classic disciplines, alongside medicine and law. It is a practice that blends artistic visualization, technical skill, and material realities. Architects integrate ...

"Our reputation is reflected by our continued presence in the Domus listing of the top 50 Architecture Schools ... "Inspired by Roman bathhouses, the proposal supports both physical activity ...

The Julio-Claudian dynasty – Julius Caesar and the five emperors who followed him – promoted the transformation of the Roman Republic into an imperial state and Rome into a world city, expertly ...