Architecture

The Georgian Group

A look at the Georgian Group, who campaign for the protection of ancient buildings.

The West Comes to Russian Architecture

Early Russian architects adopted and adapted foreign influences to suit their native styles, but the late seventeenth century saw this trend reversed and western movements came to dominate native architecture.

William the Conqueror and Battle Abbey

William's persistent determination to build an abbey on the exact site of his victory at Hastings underlines its importance as a symbol of the Norman Conquest.