What's the main difference between Classical and Gothic architecture? Just look at the "capitals" — the decorative part at the top of a column. They tell you everything you need to know. Classical capitals are all identical, but in Gothic architecture they are always different.

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The football star Kylian Mbappé was offered $1 billion to join the Saudi Arabian team Al-Hilal. But that wouldn't have made him even nearly the richest athlete in history. Because there was a Roman chariot racer called Gaius Appuleius Diocles who earned more than $15 billion...

Why are houses in Amsterdam so narrow? Well, it wasn't about creating a charming Dutch aesthetic — this was a direct response to taxes based on the width of a building's canal frontage. Beautiful architecture isn't always about "styles". Sometimes it just happens by accident...

People often say that Florence Cathedral shows the beauty of Medieval and Renaissance architecture. Maybe, but here's the thing: that famous façade you've seen so many times before is actually the same age as the Eiffel Tower. For 500 years it was just an unfinished brick wall.

10. St. Joseph's Church, Le Havre, France Whether it is beautiful depends on your taste, but this is certainly one of the world's most unusual windows. A mid-20th century tower which appears to be concrete is actually filled with glass blocks hand-made by Marguerite Huré.

Who was the greatest artist of the 20th century? People talk about Picasso and Dalí, but here's a name you probably haven't heard: Hasui Kawase, the last master of Japanese ukiyo-e. It sounds oddly specific, but no other artist in history was so good at depicting the weather...

A brief introduction to Neoclassical Architecture...

Why we should give the world's most-hated architectural style a second chance...

We criticise movies for not getting the past right, but that isn't unique to Hollywood. This 16th century painting of Alexander the Great portrays him as a 16th century gentleman. So from Shakespeare to the Bible, here's why historical inaccuracy... is historically accurate:

If you found this painting in a shop and didn't know who painted it, would you think it was good or bad? Would it make a difference if you knew it was by Vincent van Gogh? And then what if you found out it was the last painting he ever made? Nobody is completely sure which was

Where did collective names for animals come from? They were essentially just made up in the Middle Ages... along with collective names for groups of people, such as: -rascal of boys -misbelief of painters -scolding of chemists -multiplying of husbands -disworship of Scots

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