A celebration of classically inspired architecture in Britain. Exploring its history, fine examples and future. By Samuel Hewitt-Richards.
Roman Marble Relief Panel from a Garland Sarcophagus Origin: Mediterranean Circa: 2 nd Century AD
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Architect of the ticket hall: Charles Holden, 1928. Bakerloo and Piccadilly Lines The station was opened in 1906, serviced by what are now the Bakerloo and Piccadilly Lines. The growth in usage after World War I resulted in the need for an expanded ticket hall and better access. It was quite an engineering feat for the time and the busy streets, only 9 feet above, remained open. Holden’s design of an elliptical ticket hall, in a neo-classical style using cream travertine marble and bronze metal work throughout, is striking and was influential, purportedly providing inspiration for the Moscow Metro.
There are artists across the UK making more interesting, original and, yes, beautiful work than what is on show at Tate Britain in the award’s 40th year
Ur- und frühgeschichtliche Funde aus dem Bezirk Die Ausstellung umfasst archäologische Funde aus der Jungsteinzeit bis zur spätrömischen Zeit, wobei Funde aus dem römischen «Tenedo» (Zurzach) den Schwerpunkt bilden. Anhand von Funden und eines liebevoll gestalteten Contubernium-Modells (Soldatenunterkunft) wird das Leben der römischen Soldaten beleuchtet. Modell: Marius Rappo.
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A Roman fort was first built on the site in earth and wood in the first century AD (most likely in the period 43 to 68), and was later rebuilt in stone. - HeritageDaily - Archaeology News
Archaeologists unearth the remains of Maryport Roman fort and civilian settlement.
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A child from 1,800 years ago whose skeleton was found at a fort came from the Mediterranean and was probably murdered.
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As the Roman Empire started to crumble in Western Europe, there were also mass migrations by peoples as a result of war and famine. In an attempt to keep his grip on Roman Britain, the Romano-British Warlord Vortigen employed Saxon mercenaries in 428 AD to help quell the British tribes. Unfortunately, rather than going
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