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PlaceOfficers’ Club, Military Base, Wynberg
… century still remain scattered in between the more modern architecture. One building of note is the Victorian style …
Antony Kaminju
… of the Year Award 2008. Granted a Residency at Tilburg Art School, Holland in 2003. Collections: Wedge Gallery in …
PlaceMariannhill, Pinetown
… a Catholic Mission and now boasts an impressive display of Architecture and Design. Beautiful Frescoes adorn the … by Trappist Monks who created an…
ArticlePhotography and the Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… cinema, to the visual configuration of physical reality in architecture and city planning, to the visual arts such as … is "equal in expressive significance…
America, Spanish conquest
… Mayas were conquered by the Toltecs, who absorbed Mayan architecture, art and religion. Even later, the Aztecs took over and at the … Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador,…
EventDr D.F. Malan unveils the statue of Paul Kruger on Church Square, Pretoria
… is surrounded by historical buildings that boast beautiful architecture with the statue positioned as a central feature. …
Julian Goldswain
… for Masterclass by internationally acclaimed American Fine Art photographer, Stephen Shore. 2008 - Bronze Award, …
EventGroote Kerk pulpit is officially inaugurated
… located at Church Square in Adderly Street, Cape Town. Its architecture boasts a peculiar combination of Greek and … on 28 September 1962. Beside the church…
ArticleContemporary South African Artists
… in society. They represent some of the best contemporary art in the world and are from South Africa. Going forward …
EventGerard Moerdijk, SA architect of several church buildings and the Voortrekker monument, dies
… Boys High School in 1909. He left for England to study architecture at the Architectural Association. Following his …
BiographyBenjamin Magson Kies
… and began from about 1950 began to put in place the grand architecture of apartheid. As the apartheid agenda was …
PlacePrince Alfred's Guard Museum, Port Elizabeth
… style Drill Hall, and is one of the finest examples of architecture from its period. The Hall was opened in 1880, …
PlaceGroenendal Wilderness Area
The 30 000 hectare Groendal Wilderness Area protects the water catchment area of the Swartkops River (KwaZungha River), with the Groendal Dam in its centre. It…
PlaceEastern Cape Province
… arts festival in, Grahamstown . At the festival, there is art, dancing, music and theatre. It is a great way to find … are found. Several well-preserved…
PlaceOld Arts Building, University of Pretoria
… building is characterised by Cape Dutch and Neo-Romanesque architecture, with a clock tower, Oregon pine wooden floors …
PlacePietermaritzburg, Umgungundlovu District Municipality
Pietermaritzburg is the Capital and second-largest City, in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was founded in 1838 and named after two leaders of…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 1 European Societies
… below [30] . The Renaissance Unknown, “Renaissance Art”, Encyclopaedia Britannica, (Uploaded: 5 March 2020), … The Renaissance, which brought innovation and…
PlaceRotunda, Bay Hotel- Camps Bay
… demanding that the beautiful example of Florentine architecture remain, and that a new building not obstruct …
PlaceVrede
… mostly Afrikaans and Zulu speaking. The influence of Dutch Architecture became very pronounced in the Historical …
PlaceRMS Athens, a Shipwreck between Moullie Point and Green Point
The "Royal Mail Ship Athens" was an iron steam screw barque of 739 tons, built in 1856 by Denny of Dumbarton and operated by the Union shipping company. It was…
PlaceDonkerhoek
Donkerhoek, or 'dark corner' as it directly translates into English, is where the battle of Diamond Hill took place during the Anglo Boer War. It used to be…
ArticleSouthern Methodist University Partnership Project - 2013 submissions
… Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. She studies studio art and hopes to work in design or merchandising when she … in history. She is from Dallas, Texas…
PlaceMali
… noted for its famous mosque and other examples of Sudanese architecture, and Mopti, a bustling market centre. The Dogon … Gao, and Ségou, are built in the…
PlaceRhodes Memorial, Vredehoek- Table Mountain
… were inspired by Rhodes’s appreciation of classical Architecture, and the eight lions were modelled on those at …
PlaceQuadrant House, 114-115 Victoria Embankment, Durban
… Style' which arose from local interest in Spanish Colonial Architecture as found, on the West Coast of North America. … 1992:6 ill Itafa Amalinde Heritage…
ArticleEarly civilisations
… these societies e.g. religion or the types of buildings or art they made. It also requires that you know why these …
PlaceGood Hope Centre, Cape Town
… same time, modern and also linked to the greatest Italian architecture of the past. The Good Hope Centre’s roof is, in … typology that characterized the…
PlaceBoskop Village, Nature Reserve and Dam- near Potchefstroom
… in direct association except for a single unusual stone artifact. No geological age can be assigned to the skull. … in direct association except for a single…
PlaceNZASM Goods Office, Railway Street, Pretoria
… is the largest and best remaining example of the Company's architecture in Pretoria. It was declared a National Monument …
PlaceDutch Reformed Church, Zoutpansberg
… like between 1892 and 1945 as well as an insight into the architecture, celebrities of the time, clothing, industry and …