The Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research is offering a six-week lecture series that surveys the history of six building typologies in American architecture. The 75-minute, image-based ...

Vernacular architecture has been gaining more and more space in theory and design practice, with its characteristics being studied and revised. An impulse related to different factors, but mainly to ...

With the coming of the British and exposure to Western influences, while the basic plan of the traditional house stood its ground the ornamentation was influenced to some degree and houses started ...