Also US state capitol building histories, wordplay, FAQ and Autocad links. The History of Western Architecture - Lengthy, illustrated article in Encyclop dia Britannica, with full bibliography, tracing architecture of European origin from Minoan Crete to the 20th century. Database - A photographic database of buildings and cities from around the world, designed by the University of Washington's Architecture, History and Art History Departments. Periods in Art History - The Technological Institute of Monterrey, Campus Tampico, Mexico, offers an illustrated outline of Western art and architecture. Travel Photos - Several thousand professional photographs from around the world, many of them of architecture.
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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. As they are large and detailed, some are slow-loading. 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. Glass Steel and Stone - Offers photographs of outstanding buildings in North America and Europe, historic and modern.