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Architecture
Useful information about architecture and architects from the Royal Institute of British Architects along with international members.

Art & Architecture Thesaurus
A searchable thesaurus from the Research Institute at The Getty.

Architecture on the Web
Highly extensive resource for all things architecture on the Web. Contains information on competitions, historic periods and styles (with images), CAD drawings and models, a list of Pritzker Prize winners, biographies of "the masters", educational resources, and links to significant architectural monuments alphabetically by city.

ArchitectureWeek
ArchitectureWeek™ is a leading magazine of design and building, providing news and features weekly on architecture and construction, digital media, and building culture.
The magazine covers new buildings as they open worldwide, and a broad spectrum of design, technical, and cultural issues. ArchitectureWeek showcases articles from well known journalists and experts in every aspect of architectural design, practice, building technology, and digital media.

About architecture and home design....
Locate an architect, find house plans and learn about various styles of architecture.

Architectural Resource Directory on the Web
Selective directory of Internet resources relating to architecture, planning, urban sprawl and more.

Digital Archive of Architecture
More than 1,500 digitized images of American and European architecture plus explanatory material.

Historic House Architecture
A well-written and easy-to-understand guide to American residential architectural styles of the Late-Victorian through Modern periods. Also includes "architectural police" tips on things to avoid when renovating historic houses.

Building Products and Materials by Sweets Network
A virtual marketplace to help you find products and links directly to manufacturer's sites. The premier source for architects, engineers and contractors.

Vitruvio.com
Biographies of famous architects, image galleries, bibliographies, some VRML models and documentation.

Web Resources for Architecture
A directory of sites for the field of architecture.

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Last update: 9/07