Later, the ancient Romans added two of their own orders: Composite and Tuscan. Like other classical architecture, the Roman style emphasized proportions and symmetry.

The Roman fort of Londinium was built at around the same time as Hadrian's Wall, in AD110-120. Situated north-west of the main population settlement in the infant capital, the fort could house up ...

Archaeological evidence shows that many Roman structures deviate from Vitruvius's descriptions. While scholars often attribute these differences to later design modifications or construction ...

The letter R represents Roman lattice — a favorite ancient Roman design element popular with C. Emlen Urban and every other architect practicing and celebrating “classical” architecture.

The majestic structures of ancient Rome have survived for millennia — a testament to the ingenuity of Roman engineers, who perfected the use of concrete.