Semper Synagogue
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The Semper Synagogue, also known as the Dresden Synagogue or Old Synagogue, was a Jewish synagogue, located in Dresden, in the Saxony region of Germany. Designed by Gottfried Semper and built from 183
The Star of David finial from the Semper Synagogue, installed on the New Synagogue
Interior of the synagogue in 1898
Monument to the destruction of the synagogue on Kristallnacht
Cross-section, from Ludwig Klasen:‘‘Grundrißvorbilder‘‘. Abth. XI: Gebäude für kirchliche Zwecke. Leipzig 1889
Moorish Revival architecture
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Moorish Revival or Neo-Moorish is one of the exotic revival architectural styles that were adopted by architects of Europe and the Americas in the wake of Romanticist Orientalism. It reached the heigh
Vijećnica (City Hall) in Sarajevo, 1894
Southern garden façade of Alupka Palace with a massive central exedra forming an open iwan-like vestibule
The Jama Masjid was the inspiration for Blore's design.
Campo Pequeno Bullring, in Lisbon, Portugal