We are in the beginnings of a new renaissance. 30 years there weren’t any architectural firms specializing in Sacred Architecture. Now they can’t keep up with demand.
A few ongoing or recently completed projects. 🧵
@thinkingwest Should we talk about best architecture ?
All classical architectures were good, and reflected the genuis and craftmanship of the builders, and also were specific, and full of meaning to the culture that build them, not the case in contemporary architecture...
30. In 2008, archeologists uncovered the colossal marble foot of a statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (reigned 161-180 A.D.) in Sagalassos, Turkey.
The legendary emperor, often likened to Plato's ideal of a "philosopher king," wore army boots decorated with lion skins.
After 945days, we can finally here again "Get in there @LewisHamilton "
The King of F1 is back, the only Goat is continuosly breaking records : 104wins, 9 wins on the same track, a win after the 300th race start.....what a GOAT🐐
#F1#LewisHamilton#LH44#BritishGrandPrix
Beyond Gaudi - Exploring the Lesser Known Architectural Gems of Catalan Modernism 🇪🇸
*Part 1 of 2*
A Thread 🧵
Considering Catalan Modernism, the architect Antoni Gaudi and his La Sagrada Familia cathedral in Barcelona is typically the first thought. Despite Gaudi being the face of the Catalan Modernism movement, there are many other architects and projects that represent that unique and regional genre. Let's explore some of those other Catalan gems, beyond those designed by Antoni Gaudi.