James Baresel
Author
James Baresel is a freelance writer who has contributed to periodicals as
varied as Fine Art Connoisseur, Military History, Claremont Review of Books,
and New Eastern Europe.
LATEST
The Golestan Palace: Qajar Dynasty Opulence
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a historic, royal complex that blends Persian and European architecture.
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Leon Krier: Modern Architect of Traditional Architecture
In this series of ‘Return to Beautiful Architecture,’ we honor a contemporary leader of architectural classicism.
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Château du Clos Lucé: Summerhouse of the French Kings
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a Loire Valley château that was Leonardo da Vinci’s last home.
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Poundbury: Formal Classicism Bonds With Local Tradition
In this series of ‘Return to Beautiful Architecture,’ we visit an expansion of the county capital of Dorchester, England.
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Church of St. Charles Borromeo: Antwerp’s Treasure
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,' we visit a highlight of the Northern Baroque style.
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Ávila Cathedral: A Medieval Fortress-Church
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit Spain’s first Gothic cathedral.
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Borromeo Castle: A Medieval Architectural Masterpiece
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit one of the few preserved fortified medieval castles.
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Brandevoort: New Classical Architecture
In this series of ‘Return to Beautiful Architecture,’ we visit a Holland neighborhood built according to New Urbanism and New Classical architecture.
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Rohan Palace: A French Baroque Masterpiece
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a notable example of Baroque residential architecture outside of Paris.
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Belvoir Castle: A Gothic Revival Masterpiece
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a faux historic castle in Leicestershire, England.
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The Golestan Palace: Qajar Dynasty Opulence
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a historic, royal complex that blends Persian and European architecture.
|
Leon Krier: Modern Architect of Traditional Architecture
In this series of ‘Return to Beautiful Architecture,’ we honor a contemporary leader of architectural classicism.
|
Château du Clos Lucé: Summerhouse of the French Kings
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a Loire Valley château that was Leonardo da Vinci’s last home.
|
Poundbury: Formal Classicism Bonds With Local Tradition
In this series of ‘Return to Beautiful Architecture,’ we visit an expansion of the county capital of Dorchester, England.
|
Church of St. Charles Borromeo: Antwerp’s Treasure
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,' we visit a highlight of the Northern Baroque style.
|
Ávila Cathedral: A Medieval Fortress-Church
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit Spain’s first Gothic cathedral.
|
Borromeo Castle: A Medieval Architectural Masterpiece
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit one of the few preserved fortified medieval castles.
|
Brandevoort: New Classical Architecture
In this series of ‘Return to Beautiful Architecture,’ we visit a Holland neighborhood built according to New Urbanism and New Classical architecture.
|
Rohan Palace: A French Baroque Masterpiece
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a notable example of Baroque residential architecture outside of Paris.
|
Belvoir Castle: A Gothic Revival Masterpiece
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a faux historic castle in Leicestershire, England.
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