"imperial buildings" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is usually used to refer to large, stately buildings that were owned by an imperial government, such as palaces, courthouses, or government offices. For example, "The emperor's palace was one of the grandest imperial buildings in the city."
The domed form was rapidly developed in a series of imperial buildings that culminated in the emperor Hadrian's Pantheon of about 118 128 ce.
Vienna used to seem a little sad — all those grand imperial buildings with no empire left, stuck on a dead-end street at Western Europe's Cold War frontier.
Concrete was used in all great imperial buildings (for example, in the Pantheon, Baths of Caracalla, and Basilica of Maxentius in Rome).
Meanwhile the World Monuments Fund in New York has named central New Delhi, with its imperial buildings and bungalows, one of the planet's 100 most endangered heritage sites.
Many lovely imperial buildings have been renovated and painted in soft pastels between the sturdy pillars of czarist confidence.
The comparison of the outline of the Palatine with that of the Terremare is specious, but is clearer in the plans than on the site, which has been much transformed by the great imperial buildings, which have given it a rectangular outline.
Finally, I argue that the architectural and painting programs of the Azuchi tenshu's keep framed Nobunaga as both heir to his predecessors in the Ashikaga shogunate and through evocation of the Chinese imperial building known as a Mingtang ("Bright Hall"), the unimpeachable recipient of a "Mandate of Heaven" to govern.
The Court Architect supervised only imperial building projects.
In 2003, at a cost of 65m yuan ($7.9m), the county opened Sun Tzu Art of War City, a vast complex of mock-imperial buildings which hosted the rain-soaked birthday celebration.
How similar is it to the small baths that we saw at Pompeii? How similar is it to the imperial bath building, that we saw the symmetrical and axial imperial bath building that we saw, for example, under Titus.
And deep in the background, there still lurks the memory of Vietnam, America's last full-scale attempt at imperial nation-building.
