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Architecture Links

All About Architecture
http://www.architecture.com/go/Architecture/Home.html
One of the world´s most extensive built environment portals, all courtesy of the Royal Institute of British Architects.

American Landscape and Architectural Design, 1850-1920
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/mhsdhtml/aladhome.html
Contains approximately 2,800 photographs, plans, maps, and models of American buildings and landscapes built during this period. The collection offers views of cities, buildings, parks, estates and gardens, including a complete history of Boston´s Park System.

Architecture Lesson Plans
http://www.hsv.k12.al.us/schools/art/dixon/architecture.htm
From Origami Houses to Architectural Periods, this site has several lesson plans that will suite your needs.

Architecture and Building
http://library.nevada.edu/arch/rsrce/webrsrce/contents.html
Topics covered by this guide include architecture, building and construction, design, housing, planning, preservation, facility management, energy and the environment, and landscape architecture.

Archeire: Irish Architecture Online
http://www.irish-architecture.com
The online community for irish architecture and design covering irish architectural news, architecture competitions, architecture books, features on contemporary and old buildings, and monographs on Michael Scott, Busaras, Eileen Gray, Kevin Roche and Peter Rice.

The Architecture Critic: A Survey of Newspaper Architecture Critics in America
http://www.archvoices.org/index.cfm?pg=Resources&s=Library&d=Librarydetail&LID=38&MaxResults=20&startrow=1 &searchwords=Library&lineNbr=1
Most of the nation´s newspapers fail to keep a critical eye on architecture, despite the boom in commercial and residential development taking place in many metropolitan areas, according to The Architecture Critic: A Survey of Newspaper Architecture Critics in America.

Asian Historical Architecture: A Photographic Survey
http://www.orientalarchitecture.com/
Thousands of online photographs of historical architecture throughout Asia.

Buildings of Ireland
www.buildingsofireland.ie
This is the website of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH) in the Republic of Ireland, a section within the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government. The work of the NIAH involves identifying and recording the architectural heritage of Ireland, from 1700 to the present day.

Glass Steel and Stone - Architecture of the World
http://www.glasssteelandstone.com/
Pictures and information about the world´s historic architecture, skyscrapers, and other landmarks.

The Great Buildings Collection
http://www.greatbuildings.com/
Architecture around the world and across history, in an online multimedia encyclopedia of world architecture, documenting 1200 buildings and architects from around the world and across history with text, photos, and live 3D models.

Introduction to Manhattan Timeformations
http://www.skyscraper.org/timeformations/intro.html
See Manhattan buildings formations through time.

Palaces of the King
http://www.palaces.thai.net
Virtual Thai´s Palaces, viewer can virtually turn left-right around 360 degree, zoom in and out throughout the palaces.

Renaissance and Baroque Architecture
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/dic/colls/arh102/
The images included in this collection were scanned from slides taken by Professor C. W. Westfall and used in his survey course, Renaissance and Baroque Architecture, University of Virginia, School of Architecture, Department of Architectural History.

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