Link lists | General sites | Architecture by period | Architectural organizations | Archives, bibliographies, databases | Specific architects, buildings, places - medieval, modern

Link lists

• Architecture and Building sixth version of the resources list from the University of Nevada Las Vegas
• BUBL Link: Architecture the architecture page from the Bulletin Board for Libraries. Good list of quality sites, frequently updated
• RIBA architecture links from the Royal Institute of British Architects Library. Very detailed ...
• Selected Internet sources in architecture and architectural history ... as is this offering from UCLA. But very unwieldy
• The Voice of the Shuttle: Architecture Page
• World Wide Web Virtual Library: Architecture

General sites, images etc

• 40 secoli di architettura From Ancient Egypt to Romanesque
• architecture.com: all about architecture  from the RIBA
• Archinect   New!  "To make architecture more connected and open-minded, and bring together designers from around the world to introduce new ideas from all disciplines"
• ArchNet New! "An online community for architects, planners, urban designers ... with a special focus on the Islamic world"
• Art images for college teaching royalty-free images (mostly architecture) provided as a service to the academic community by Minneapolis College of Art and Design
• A Digital Archive of Architecture for educational use. From Boston College
• Great Buildings Collection Architecture around the world, indexed by building, architecture and place, plus free 3D models of buildings (these need Win95/NT and downloadable decompression/viewing software)
• Preservation Internet resources
• Links to over 100 architecture magazines from architectstore.com. Scroll to find the titles! Getting out of date
• OCAIW: Orazio Centaro's Art Images on the Web: Architects
• Quondam: a virtual museum of architecture
• Research materials for architecture and the built environment located in metropolitan Washington, DC guides to local libraries, archives, museums etc
• Vitruvio.ch: architecture on the web Excellent Swiss site for historical and contemporary architecture

Architecture by period

• NIXNET Medieval architecture
• Medieval wall painting in the English parish church
• The Gothic cathedral Elizabeth Peterson's site from Utah
• Gothic Dreams: the appreciation of a cultural legacy Features Notre Dame de Paris, Chartres and Canterbury
• Renaissance and Baroque Architecture Several hundred digital images, mostly Italian, C15 to C17
• Triumph of the Baroque: architecture in Europe 1600-1750 Online exhibition of architectural models from the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
• Architects on line: architecture portal 20th century architecture site - architects' directory, news and articles, book reviews, competitions, famous architect links

Architectural and archaeological organizations

• Architectural Association
• English Heritage
  • Images of England Images of England's 370,000 listed buildings
  • ViewFinder   Online picture resource from the National Monuments Record
• The Garden History Society
• Historic Churches Preservation Trust 
• The National Trust
• Royal Institute of British Architects
• Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain
• SAH: Society of Architectural Historians, US
• Ancient Monuments Society
• Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings
• Society of Antiquaries of London
• The Georgian Group
• The Victorian Society
• The Twentieth Century Society
• British Archaeological Association
• Council for British Archaeology
• Royal Archaeological Institute  New!
• Society for Medieval Archaeology
• Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology

Archives, bibliographies, databases

• Archidoc New! Bibliographic database of French architecture
• ArchINFORM: international architecture database database of 9500 architectural projects, with person, place and keyword searching. In English and German - though some pages only in German
• ArchSearch: Archaeological holdings search system Includes early issues of the CBA Research Reports and Occasional Papers, a list of archaeological journals online and bibliographical sources (including BIAB below)
• biab: British and Irish Archaeological Bibliography Database of publications from 1695 to date
• Dictionary of Scottish Architects    New!  From the AHDS
  
• Doctoral dissertations relating to American architectural history 1897-1995 compiled by James M. Goode for the Society of Architectural Historians
• Irish Architectural Archive
• PADDI: Planning Architecture Design Database Ireland New! Over 16,000 bibliographic records on the built environment of Ireland since the 12th century
• SPIRO online visual database Database from the Architecture Library, University of California, Berkeley, searchable by periods, topics, buildings, personal names etc. Only thumbnails are viewable by non-Berkeley users

Specific architects, buildings, places

Medieval

• Amiens Cathedral from Columbia University
• Notre-Dame d'Amiens from the Université de Picardie
• The abbey of Saint-Germain of Auxerre New! Also in French
• Chartres (Cathedral of Notre Dame)   New!  Two interlinked sites with thousands of zoomable images
• Christus Rex et Redemptor Mundi Huge collections of images of Christian architecture. Includes:
  • The anonymous pilgrim of Bordeaux
  • Jerusalem: the Via Crucis 223 images
  • Jerusalem: Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre 155 images
  • Churches of Jerusalem
  • Christian sanctuaries in the Holy Land
  • Splendors of Christendom: a worldwide tour of cathedrals, churches and monasteries
• Durham Cathedral and Castle
• Exeter Cathedral keystones and carvings New! A catalogue raisonné of the medieval interior sculpture and its polychromy
• Viaggio attorno alla Cupola - esplorando il Giudizio Universale Murals of the cupola of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence. Also in English
• Fountains Abbey: a brief history and virtual tour
• Roads to ruins: German castles site Better than it sounds
• Gothic Dreams: appreciating a cultural legacy Features Notre Dame de Paris, Chartres and Canterbury
• Churches of Jerusalem
• Notre-Dame de Paris from Columbia University
• Chorus: Associazione Chiese di Venezia  Details of monuments in Venetian churches
• Post-flooding restoration of artworks and buildings in Venice:
  • Save Venice Inc
  • Venice in Peril Fund
• The art and architecture of Venice   New!  Includes index of palazzi, to Ruskin's Stones of Venice etc
  
• Art and architecture of Venice Works created under Cornaro family patronage
• Castles of Wales
• Medieval wall painting in the English parish church
• Westminster Abbey, London
• York Minster

General, Modern

• 19th and 20th century architecture and design: the Aesthetic Movement among the British architects: Morris, Voysey, Burges, Lutyens, Mackintosh etc
• Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472)
• Architecture and interior design for 20th century America New from the American Memory site at the Library of Congress
• Amsterdam Heritage
• Aston Hall, Birmingham
• Peter Behrens 1868-1940  New!
• Francesco Borromini 1599-1667
• Boughton House, Kettering
• Bristol cathedrals, churches and chapels
• Chicago Imagebase On the built environment of the Chicago region
• Splendors of Christendom: a worldwide tour of cathedrals, churches and monasteries
• Church Plans Online  New!  Archive of the Incorporated Church Building Society online
• Gaudí Central
• Architecture of the Getty Center, Los Angeles large collection of high-quality images
• Glasgow - city of sculpture Architecture too
• Walter Gropius 1883-1969 New!
• Hamilton Palace: a virtual reconstruction New site on the Scottish palace
• archeire: Irish architecture online  buildings and architects of Ireland
• Architecture of Isfahan, Iran
• Le Corbusier 1887-1965 In German and English
• Couvent de La Tourette (Le Corbusier) In French only
• Le Corbusier's graphic work   New!
• Daniel Libeskind's Jewish Museum, Berlin In English and German
  • More photos of the Jewish Museum
• Online resources for London architecture large collection of general architecture resources too
• Historic Royal Palaces Official site for Tower of London, Hampton Court etc
• Creative quarters: the art world in London 1700-2000  New!  Museum of London exhibition
• The City of London churches  New!
• Charles Rennie Mackintosh - architect New from about.com
• Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society
• The Mackintosh House, Glasgow Reconstruction in the Hunterian Art Gallery, Glasgow, of the main rooms of Mackintosh's house. You need the Quicktime VR plug-in to see the tours
• Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 1886-1969 New!
• Palladio Museum
• Andrea Palladio   New! From the CISA.  Includes publications on Palladio and an index of his buildings in the Veneto
  
• Palladian buildings in Vicenza
• Palladian villas near Vicenza
• La Tour Eiffel: site officiel Also in English
• Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin 1812-1852 site built by the Pugin Society
• Antonio Sant'Elia Museum
• ScottishArchitecture.com  "the Virtual Architecture Centre". New!
• Shakespeare's Globe Research Database Includes the original and the reconstruction
• The Skyscraper Museum Online exhibitions, virtual archive, timeline of the tallest skyscrapers
• Château de Versailles In French, English and Spanish
• [Vienna] Architektur Zentrum Wien New address for this page. Go to D for the German, E for the English language versions
• The Wright Web Guide New name and address for this Frank Lloyd Wright collection