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Architecture And Art Collection (page 4)

Architecture and art have always been intertwined, creating stunning structures that captivate the eye and inspire the soul

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Gordon Castle

Gordon Castle
August 1946: Gordon Castle at Fochabers, Scotland. The castle, seat of the Dukes of Richmond and Gordon, is set in 1, 300 acres of deer park between Banff and Elgin

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: The close up of stone carving of Stegosaurus dinosaur inside Prasat Ta Prohm, Cambodia

The close up of stone carving of Stegosaurus dinosaur inside Prasat Ta Prohm, Cambodia

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Skyline of Queretaro, Mexico at dawn

Skyline of Queretaro, Mexico at dawn
In 1996, the Historic Monuments Zone of Queretaro was declared a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site. The City of Queretaro - in the state of Queretaro

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Streets of downtown Queretaro, Mexico at dawn

Streets of downtown Queretaro, Mexico at dawn
In 1996, the Historic Monuments Zone of Queretaro was declared a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site. The City of Queretaro - in the state of Queretaro

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Pedestrian walkways of downtown Queretaro, Mexico

Pedestrian walkways of downtown Queretaro, Mexico
In 1996, the Historic Monuments Zone of Queretaro was declared a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site. The City of Queretaro - in the state of Queretaro

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Parliament House

Parliament House
circa 1890: Parliament House in Melbourne, Australia. Original Artwork: Engraving by H Miller (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Newcastle Slums

Newcastle Slums
circa 1910: A woman attends to domestic chores in a slum housing area of Newcastles by-ways. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Herbert Felton/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Absinthe House

Absinthe House
Old Absinthe House, New Orleans, Louisianna, The famous pirate Jean Lafitte used it as his headquarters in 1807 and the painter Edgar Degas drank here

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Fijian House

Fijian House
circa 1930: Constructing a timber framed house in Fiji. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Boudoir

Boudoir
circa 1900: Interior of a turn of the century bedroom. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Organ Grinder

Organ Grinder
circa 1893: Children dancing to the Pas de Quatre, a famous Gaiety piece, played by an organ grinder in a London street. (Photo by Paul Martin/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Blakes Last Judgement

Blakes Last Judgement
A depiction by William Blake, circa 1800, of the last judgement, as described in the book of Revelations. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: V&A

V&A
circa 1909: The Victoria and Albert Museum in South Kensington, London. Popularly known as the V&A, it houses one of the worlds finest collections of art and design exhibits

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Watkins Folly

Watkins Folly
1895: Wembley Park Tower known as Watkins Folly under construction. Built by the Metropolitan Tower Co under the directorship of Sir Edward Watkin to rival the Eiffel Tower

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Backyards

Backyards
December 1923: Slum housing in Crossland Square, Bethnal Green, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Back To Backs

Back To Backs
21st March 1919: Back to back terraces in the east end of London (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Carving details of Trivikrama the Vamana avatar of Vishnu with one leg on the earth

Carving details of Trivikrama the Vamana avatar of Vishnu with one leg on the earth and the other on the skie at Varaha Cave Temple, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Detail of of a carved wall of a palace, Chowmahalla Palace, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Detail of of a carved wall of a palace, Chowmahalla Palace, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: The Obelisk of Axum

The Obelisk of Axum

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Tuscany landscape around Siena

Tuscany landscape around Siena
Siena and outskirts, seen from above

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Enigma Code

Enigma Code
7th January 1926: Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, HQ of the Allied cryptopgraphers during WW II and where the German Enigma and Lorenz codes, both considered unbreakable, were deciphered

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Nat West Tower

Nat West Tower
circa 1977: The exterior of the National Westminster Bank in Bishopsgate, London, under construction. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Dunstans Bus

Dunstans Bus
24th October 1938: A bus outside the entrance to St Dunstans, a new rest and holiday home for blinded soldiers, sailors and airmen, at Ovingdean, East Sussex. (Photo by Sasha/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Iona Abbey

Iona Abbey
6th August 1955: The Abbey on the tiny island of Iona, begun in 1203 and neglected after the Reformation, which is being rebuilt by members of the Iona Community

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Housing Jungle

Housing Jungle
29th October 1955: Houses are becoming slums, the back to back houses in Salford, Lancashire, where due to rent restrictions proper maintainance becomes impossible

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Irish Castle

Irish Castle
8th April 1950: A woman walks through the grounds of an Irish castle. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5004 - Irelands Castles: Grandeur In Decline - pub

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: 1937 Paris Worlds Fair

1937 Paris Worlds Fair
View of the one of the main gates into the Worlds Fair ground, Paris, Framce, 1937. Visible in the distance is the Eiffel Tower (center)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace
1851: Crowds outside the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, designed by Sir Joseph Paxton for the Great Exhibition of 1851. Original Artwork: Drawing and lithograph by Augustus Butler

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: View of row house apartment buildings from 203-19 West 63rd Street in New York City

View of row house apartment buildings from 203-19 West 63rd Street in New York City
circa 1930: View of row house apartment buildings from 203-19 West 63rd Street in New York City. An oyster bar occupies a storefront. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: circa 1935: Exterior view of tenement buildings along Ridge Street on the Lower East Side

circa 1935: Exterior view of tenement buildings along Ridge Street on the Lower East Side, New York City, 1930s. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Elias F. Noyes Building In New York Financial District

Elias F. Noyes Building In New York Financial District
View of the Elias F. Noyes Building at the corner of William Street and Beaver Street, New York, New York, 1910s. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Gimbel Brothers Department Store in New York City

Gimbel Brothers Department Store in New York City
The Gimbel Brothers department store in New York City, which opened in 1912, circa 1920. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Grand Central

Grand Central
circa 1925: Light streams through arch-shaped windows as passengers pass through Grand Central Station, New York City, NY. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Aerial View of Battersea Park Festival Gardens

Aerial View of Battersea Park Festival Gardens
In the 1950s Battersea Park became " The Festival Gardens", opened in celebration of the 1951 Festival of Britain

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Big Ben

Big Ben
circa 1950: Big Ben is the great bell in the clock tower on the eastern end of the Houses of Parliament in London. The statue of Queen Bodicea is in the foreground

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Heart Of London

Heart Of London
1941: A view from the roof of St Pauls Cathedral, which was itself damaged, showing the devastation in the heart of the City of London. The Old Bailey is seen in the centre distance

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Damaged Landmark

Damaged Landmark
circa 1940: The famous dome of St Pauls Cathedral in London surrounded by debris from a World War II German bombing raid. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Hole In Floor

Hole In Floor
19th October 1940: A hole in the floor of St Pauls Cathedral, London, after the cathedral was hit in a German bombing raid. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Damaged St Paul s

Damaged St Paul s
20th October 1940: A hole in the roof of St Pauls Cathedral after an air raid. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: The Beresford Apartment House In New York

The Beresford Apartment House In New York
Photo shows the view north up Central Park West from in front of the Natural History Museum to the Beresford apartment building, New York, late 1930s

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Paris Exhibition

Paris Exhibition
View at the Exposition Universelle across the River Seine towards the Eiffel Tower, and the Globe Celeste. The Eiffel Tower, built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Eiffel Framework

Eiffel Framework
1929: The Eiffel Tower designed by Gustave Eiffel and erected in 1887 - 1889) in the Champs-de-Mars for the Paris exhibition of 1889. It was the tallest building in the world until 1930

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Eiffel Construction 11

Eiffel Construction 11
The Eiffel Tower under construction in Paris, France, 31st March 1889. No. 11 in a series of 11. Th├®ophile F├®au captured the construction of the tower by taking photographs from the tower of

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Brand New Tower

Brand New Tower
A view of the newly-built Eiffel Tower, seen from the grounds of the Exposition Universelle or World Fair on the Champ de Mars in Paris. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower
June 1900: The Eiffel Tower at the time of Paris Exhibition 1900 which was originally built for the Exposition of 1889 by A G Eiffel. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower
31st March 1889: Eiffel Tower, designed by Gustave Eiffel, during construction in Paris, France. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: National Assembly

National Assembly
The interior of the French National Assembly building at the time of the French Revolution. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Background imageArchitecture And Art Collection: Along the road in opal mining area in Coober Pedy in the South Australian Outback

Along the road in opal mining area in Coober Pedy in the South Australian Outback



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Architecture and art have always been intertwined, creating stunning structures that captivate the eye and inspire the soul. From the iconic Midland Hotel in Morecambe, Britain's first Art Deco hotel, to the grandeur of Glasgow Centre and St Thomas Hospital, these architectural marvels showcase the fusion of creativity and functionality. The Fawley Oil Refinery stands as a testament to industrial architecture, its towering presence dominating the landscape. Meanwhile, an Opera House Plan transports us into a world of elegance and drama, while Battersea Power Station Silhouette evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. Luton Hoo exudes timeless beauty with its exquisite design elements that transport visitors back in time. Marylebone Station serves as both a transportation hub and an architectural gem with its Victorian charm. Chiswick House is a masterpiece of Neo-Palladian architecture, showcasing intricate details that make it truly remarkable. The Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse sculpture leaves viewers in awe with its powerful symbolism. Galleria Umberto entices art enthusiasts with its magnificent interior adorned with stunning frescoes and ornate decorations. Lyons Corner House represents an era when tea rooms were at their peak popularity – combining elegant design with delectable treats for all to enjoy. In this captivating blend of architecture and artistry lies our rich cultural heritage - each structure telling stories from different periods in history. These landmarks serve as reminders of human ingenuity while providing spaces for inspiration and contemplation. Whether you're exploring historical sites or admiring contemporary designs, architecture fused with art continues to shape our cities' skylines while leaving lasting impressions on those who encounter them.