Triangular pediments: These classical gables are typically found above entryways or porticos. Domed or flat roofs: Many neoclassical buildings feature either large domes or low-pitched roofs.

President Trump upset the architectural world in February when he proposed an executive order mandating traditional, classical architecture for new federal buildings. That order is now a reality.

Oak trees are often associated with justice and honesty as well, which is fitting for a courthouse. The dome ceiling’s centerpiece is a mural depicting American advancement into the 20th century.

Built after the 1906 earthquake that destroyed the original city hall, the current building boasts a Beaux Arts design — a French spin on classical architecture that emphasizes monumental ...

Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., will introduce legislation to codify an executive order from former President Trump that made classical architecture the model for government buildings.

We envision classical architecture as an expression of the accumulated wisdom of the ages — tradition that gradually incorporates innovation.