Beneath the lush valleys and snow-capped peaks of Swat lies a legacy that spans millennia—one of empires, enlightenment, and ...

The Department of Art, Architecture + Art History (DAA+AH) is home to three intertwined disciplines committed to mentoring the next generation of artists, architects, designers, critics and creative ...

They built. You speculated. They planned. You printed money like it was toilet paper during a panic buy. And now, when the empire can’t even win at its own rigged game, you stagger around blaming the ...

Washington spoke; and examples of 19th- and 20th-century architecture greats, including Frank Llyod Wright, make for stunning event venues. New developments excite, too. The Buffalo AKG Art Museum ...

Alexander the Great travelled through the Silk road from Macedonia Greece to Northwest India The Alexander Empire in 323 BCE, more than 300 years before Christ, included most of Greece, Turkey, Syria, ...

They seem to be wary of art, architecture and aesthetics ... which rivalled the architecture of mosques and dargahs. This was a Persian practice that began with the oldest such tomb Gonbad-e Qabus ...

Krzysztof Wodiczko discusses how he began creating video projections, and his work’s relation to architecture, spectatorship ... There were so many journalists and documentary filmmakers, trying to ...

The National Theatre’s acclaimed production of War Horse has arrived at Liverpool's Empire Theatre until April 19. Based on the beloved novel by Michael Morpurgo, this powerfully moving and ...

UNESCO recognizes it as a World Heritage Site and is considered one of the greatest examples of ancient Persian architecture and design. Persepolis founded by Darius I in 518 BC. Persepolis was ...

Among the major projects are the Apadana Palace, the rock-carved tomb of Artaxerxes III, and the southern inscription of the Terrace (Takhtgah), each representing invaluable legacies of the ancient ...

The inscription of Darius I, known as the "First Command of Darius the Great," is the largest inscription at Persepolis, the ancient ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire. Experts and ...