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  • Architecture Through the Ages Open site in a new window - Explore the world of ancient architecture from Greek to Egyptian to Aztec. Architecture Through the Ages includes background information, pictures, and animated GIFs illustrating different styles and eras in architecture.
  • Forgotten Detroit Open site in a new window - Documenting the past, present, and future of a few of Detroit's architectural landmarks. Learn about the city's collection of pre-Depression architecture in the form of hotels, theatres, office buildings, and industrial ruins.
  • History of the Workhouse Open site in a new window - Learn about the 19th century institution of the workhouse. Read facts about workhouse buildings, inmates, staff and administrators, and even its artists and poets. Includes a glossary and timeline.
  • History of Western Architecture Open site in a new window - Learn about architecture from around the world, including architectural styles from the Classical, Byzantine, Gothic, and Renaissance periods. Includes Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Gothic, Meso-American (Mayan), and Baroque architecture.
  • Levittown: Documents of an Ideal American Suburb Open site in a new window - Photographs of transformed versions of the Levittown house, the paradigmatic suburban house of the postwar era in the United States. Read about how Levittown informs suburban architecture in the U.S.
  • Lexis Education: Architecture Open site in a new window - Explores projects and careers of the top modern architects in the world such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Antoni Gaudi, Frank Gehry, and Jorn Utzon. Includes photos of great buildings and architectural works by each.
  • Marietta Street Artery Association Open site in a new window - Represents industrial buildings forming the backbone of commerce in Atlanta from 1837-1940. Includes a neighbourhood directory, as well as photographs and background on the history and architecture of the area.
  • Mission 66 Visitor Centers Open site in a new window - Learn about modern architecture in the U.S. National Parks, 1956-1966. Includes maps and photos of individual park buildings, as well as information about preservation efforts.
  • Museum of Reconstructions Open site in a new window - Nonprofit organisation dedicated to developing and distributing digital reconstructions of archaeological monuments. See computerized versions of lost buildings including the Acropolis of Athens, the Delight of Re, and the Pyramid of Senwosret.
  • Now and Then Open site in a new window - Flickr photo pool sharing images of buildings, street corners, and hillsides in one year -- and then again, decades later.
  • Politics and the Architecture of Washington D.C. Open site in a new window - Research project studying the way politics informs building design. Includes a synopsis of the dissertation on Washington, D.C. artchitecture, as well as a bibliography and useful links.
  • Prairie Styles Open site in a new window - Information about the architects and artisans of the Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie School of Architecture. Includes profiles of individual architects and artisans, as well as photos of Prairie buildings and monuments.
  • Pro Monumento Open site in a new window - Foundation working to preserve, conserve and maintain historical buildings in Curaçao. Sponsoring the annual Open Monument Day in honour of Curacao's monuments, each May.
  • Renaissance and Baroque Architecture Open site in a new window - Photo and image gallery of Renaissance and Baroque architecture, the architectural style popularized by 15th century Italians. Browse pictures by location or era, with dates and architect information for each image.
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  • Sources for Building History Open site in a new window - Illustrated guide to researching historic buildings in the British Isles. Includes maps and gazetteers for locating particular buildings, image galleries and indexes, and help on dating antique and ancient constructions.
  • Southeastern Architectural History Open site in a new window - Collection of architectural records, intended for the study of the built environment of New Orleans, Louisiana. Includes work by architects who shaped the antebellum city, as well as modernist work by architects after the second world war.
 



 
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