Julia Margaret Lu
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Julia Margaret Lu

A native New Yorker, Julia earned her B.Arch from the City College of New York with an architectural history and theory concentration, and an MPS from ITP at NYU.

Member since: Jun 03, 2021
Published posts: 4

Articles by Julia Margaret Lu

Greek Mythology & Life After Death (Hades & the Underworld)Greek Mythology & Life After Death (Hades & the Underworld)

Greek beliefs in life after death changed over the centuries of ancient Greek civilization. How did the concept of Hades evolve in Greek mythology?

JMW Turner’s Paintings That Defy PreservationJMW Turner’s Paintings That Defy Preservation

English painter JMW Turner created ethereal painting and watercolors throughout his lifetime. However, his technique and tools let his paintings decay rapidly in different ways. How do you restore a painting with challenges like these?

Jean-Jacques Lequeu: Life & Works of a Visionary ArchitectJean-Jacques Lequeu: Life & Works of a Visionary Architect

As much a visionary architect as peers Claude-Nicolas Ledoux and Étienne-Louis Boullée, Jean-Jacques Lequeu’s genius is a surrealist survey of his world.

Ramesses The Great: Warrior, Builder, and Divine KingRamesses The Great: Warrior, Builder, and Divine King

Ramesses II, or Ramesses the Great, is one Ancient Egypt’s most famous pharaohs. An able military commander and the divine king.