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Cupola - A picture gallery of cupolas, architecture, art, and
picturesque landscapes from around the world. Also US state
capitol building histories, wordplay, FAQ and Autocad links.
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Cities and Buildings Image Database - A searchable
photographic database of buildings from around the world and
across the ages, designed by the University of Washington's
Architecture, History and Art History Departments.
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World Art Treasures - Images of a range of ancient and
historic art and architecture from the collection of slides in the
Jacques-Edouard Berger Foundation, Lausanne, Switzerland.
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Digital Images of Historic Architecture - Galleries of
photographs of European and North American architecture from
Classical to Post-Modern, whole facades and details, with
explanations, by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton College, US.
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Historical Floorplan Emporium - Floorplans for major historic
buildings around the world are supplied here free by B-Ware
Software. As they are large and detailed, some are slow-loading.
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Great Buildings Online - Documents hundreds of buildings and
leading architects across the world with 3D models, photographs
and drawings, commentaries, biographies and bibliographies.
Searchable.
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SPIRO: Architecture Slide Library - Online images from the
large collection of slides at the University of California at
Berkeley. Can be searched by period, place, building name,
personal name, subject type.
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Digital Archive of Architecture - Images of buildings in
Europe and America from prehistoric to 20th century by Prof.
Jeffrey Howe of Boston College, USA.
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History of Western Architecture - Galleries of images arranged
by period from Egyptian to Baroque, with basic information,
courtesy of the Leo Masuda Architectonic Research Office.
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Bibliography for the History of Western Architecture -
Stanford University supplies this comprehensive list of books
arranged by period.
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ArtServe - A huge collection of images of architecture across
the world, with an emphasis on the Mediterranean region, Australia
and Japan, collated by Michael Greenhalgh of the Australian
National University.
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Architecture Through the Ages - An introduction to world
architecture produced by American teenagers through Think Quest.
Images, discussion and bibliography for Egyptian, Chinese, Aztec,
Mayan, Greek Roman and Gothic buildings.
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Famous Architecture - Photographs, some with history and
description, of a selection of famous buildings of the world,
including temples, canals, towers and dams, from Top Education.
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Thais 4000 Years of Architecture - A photographic guide to
Egyptian, Greek, Islamic and Romanesque architecture, indexed by
localities, subjects and periods.
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Art Historians' Guide to the Movies - A record by Craig
Eliason of appearances of and references to famous works of art
and architecture in the movies, arranged by period.
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Architectural History - General outline from architecture
student Oki, plus specific information on Egyptian, Roman and
19th-20th century architecture and design. [Geocities pop-ups and
music.]
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Architectural Images - Online image catalog of architectural
structures, providing thumbnails and oversized jpegs, from NC
State University College of Design.
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World Heritage - Elegant site from UNESCO explaining the
choice of certain buildings and sites as World Heritage. List with
pictures and information available on each. French and English
language options.
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Glass Steel and Stone - Offers photographs and descriptions of
outstanding buildings across the world, historic and modern.
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