Atrium

American photographer for luxury destination weddings in Europe.

The Yale is one of Chicago's best-kept secrets. This seven-story Richardsonian-Romanesque building originally offered luxury apartments for visitors to the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893. Like the similar Brewster Building in Lincoln Park, the Yale has a beautiful skylit atrium ringed with walkways that resemble the balconies of the New Orleans French Quarter. Bright yellow walls, trickling fountains and a verdant profusion of hanging vines transport residents and guests away from the…

An atrium is an open central court in a space. It was initially identified in houses of ancient Rome and later in Christian basilicas. Vitruvius named 4 types of atriums based on the typology observed then, namely: atrium testudinatum, atrium tuscanicum, atrium tetrastylicum, atrium corinthicum.....

An atrium is an open central court in a space. It was initially identified in houses of ancient Rome and later in Christian basilicas. Vitruvius named 4 types of atriums based on the typology observed then, namely: atrium testudinatum, atrium tuscanicum, atrium tetrastylicum, atrium corinthicum.....

This eco-friendly atrium house was designed by Assembly Architecture, located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Asheville, North Carolina.

The modern atrium is a key aspect of the building for light and ventilation, but the spatial character is dictated by the project’s size and function, aiming at different kinds of interactions. Here are our top picks, across various scales and typologies, of atriums that inspire:...