LINKS FOR ARCHITECTURE

GENERAL

Architecture Links on the WWW Maintained by Jeffery Howe, Boston College.  Hundreds of links for all periods of architecture. 
Real?Virtual Architecture in
Time and Space
Web site with quick-time files of many major buildings that allow you to have a 360 virtual experience of the building, interactive plans and more. From Columbia University
Art History Resources on the Web Maintained by Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe, Sweetbriar College.  Thousands of links organized by period.
The Art History Network A searchable database with hundreds of links including architects. 
Digital Archive of Architecture Website created by Professor Jeffery Howe of Boston College.   Includes images for virtually every period of architectural history.  Consult it often. 
Digital Image Project A site by Professor Mary Ann Sullivan of Bluffton College containing many images that can be used for educational purposes. 
Great Buildings Online Catalog of more than 800 great buildings of the world, most entries include images and bibliography. 
Grove Dictionary of Art A massive resource for all periods of art and architecture
World Art Treasures A large selection of itineraries from all periods of art history. 

 

ANCIENT  ARCHITECTURE

Step Pyramid of King Zoser An informative site that allows you to move around in Zoser's pyramid complex.  From the University of Pennsylvania
Exploring Ancient World Cultures A comprehensive site with links to thousands of images from Egypt, Greece, Rome etc. 
The Perseus Project A massive archive of Greek monuments.  It contains over 30,000 pictures.  One can search for words, sites, monuments.  An even more detailed version is on CD Rom in the Keck Lab. 
RomanSites This site has indexed, summarized and rated more than 2,000 web sites that include information about Roman monuments.  A great place to begin research on Roman topics. 
By Bill Thayer, University of Kansas

MEDIEVAL  ARCHITECTURE

Amiens Cathedral An incredible website with reconstructions and models of Ameins Cathedral by Professor Stephen Murray, Columbia University.

 

RENAISSANCE AND BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE

Renaissance and Baroque Architecture  An extensive image archive assembled by Professor C. W. Westfall and used in his survey course, Renaissance and Baroque Architecture, University of Virginia, School of Architecture. 

EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH CENTURY EUROPEAN ARCHITECTURE

Arts and Crafts Movement Informative site with many links to related sites

AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE

Digital Archive of American Architecture Website created by Professor Jeffery Howe of Boston College with more than 1400 images of American Architecture
Kidder Smith Archive Images of American architecture from the MIT collection. 
The United States Capital An Exhibit at the Library of Congress
World's Columbian Exposition An excellent interactive site on the great Chicago World's Fair. 

TWENTIETH CENTURY ARCHITECTURE

New York Skyscrapers Extensive web site with discussions of 166 buildings, history and architects; even webcam views from NYC

ARCHITECTS

Greene and Greene Extensive web site created by Tim May
Frank Lloyd Wright Official web site of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
All-Wright Site A large site dedicated to the architecture of FLW
Louis Sullivan A branch of the All-Wright Site on Sullivan

CITIES

Chicago Landmarks Official Website of the City of Chicago
Levitttown The First Suburb
Fargo North Dakota Extensive history of an American town shown through historic postcards.

URBANISM

Urban Planning  1794-1918 An Anthology of Articles, Conference Papers, and Reports Selected and Edited by  John W. Reps 


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