I'm not sure I have the courage to post this on JCHF! https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09xnl51 JeremyT says: April 5, 2018 at 10:45 am Interesting how all civic architecture pre-abolition has a classical look-should that be slaved look? Reply Leave a Reply Cancel reply Interesting point. "Race" became codified into a social system during the 18th century, and that codification seems to be correlated to the emergence of the neoclassical style in architecture. Neoclassical architecture - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoclassical_architecture Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style produced by the neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century. In its purest form, it is a style principally derived from the architecture of classical antiquity, the Vitruvian principles, and the work of the Italian architect Andrea Palladio. ‎New Classical architecture · ‎Andrea Palladio · ‎Vilnius Cathedral Roman Slavery, In Our Time - BBC Radio 4 Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the relationship between slavery and the power of Rome. bbc.co.uk Chat Conversation End

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