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American Institute of Architects
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This site offers information to
customers and professional architects.
Architecture and Design Resources
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A network of architecture and
design resources available
on the Internet. This site also includes a bookstore.
Architecture and Interior Design for 20th Century America
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Part of the Library of Congress'
American Memory project, this site offers
pictures and information about 20th century design in America.
Art and Architecture Thesaurus Browser
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"The AAT is a structured
vocabulary containing around 125,000 terms and other information about
concepts. Terms
in AAT may be used to describe art, architecture, decorative arts,
material culture, and archival materials. The
coverage of the AAT ranges from Antiquity to the present, and the scope
is global."
Art Source
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An annotated list of links about
art and architecture.
Bridges of Portland Oregon
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Informational text and pictures
of the historic bridges in Portland.
Capitolium.org
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A site about the architecture and
archaeology of the ancient Roman forums.
Competitions
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Here you can find a list of
architectural competitions.
Digital Archive of American Architecture
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The digital archive, consisting
of 1,400 digitized images of American architecture (280 buildings) plus
explanatory material, was designed for
a college class. The site is organized by century and also has a list
of links to
other architecture resources.
Digital Archive of Architecture
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This archive is presented by
Professor Jeffery Howe of Boston College. The site is
indexed time periods and offers links to other architecture pages, fine
arts departments, and
more.
Digital Imaging Project
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"Art historical images of
European and North American architecture and
sculpture from classical Greek to post-modern." This site is indexed by
historical sites,
by artists and architects and by chronological order.
Frank Lloyd Wright
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Information about Frank Lloyd
Wright's life and architecture.
Great Buildings
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A gateway to architecture of the
world throughout history. Hundreds of buildings and leading architects
are represented with 3D models, photographic images and architectural
drawings, plus commentaries, bibliographies, and web
links, for famous designers and structures of all kinds.
Islamic Art and Architecture
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This site features information
about architecture, coins, calligraphy, oriental rugs, historic events,
and exhibits and museums.
Medieval Art and Architecture
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Images of medieval art and
architecture. This site has information on
the architecture of England and France and also offers a glossary.
Natural Building Resources
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Information about natural
building materials and techniques.
The Pritzker Architecture Prize
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"The Pritzker Architecture Prize
World Wide Web Site provides current information about the world's most
prestigious architecture award and its Laureates."
The Society of Architectural Historians
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"The Society of Architectural
Historians (SAH) and its members invite the support and active
participation of all who share
our interest in architecture--past, present, and future. Founded in
1940, the Society encourages scholarly research in the field
and promotes the preservation of significant architectural monuments
that are an integral part of our worldwide historical and
cultural heritage."
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