| |
Photo:
C. W. Westfall, School of Architecture, University of Virginia |
|
Architecture
"Why," you might ask, "are there links to architectural
sources on a parish church web site?" The answer is easy. We believe
that God made us in his image and endowed us with a fragment of His Creativity.
What we build is both a manifestation of the divine gift of creativity
and an expression of what we believe.
All
About Great Buildings and Structures
This index is your
starting place for exploring famous architecture around the world, with
links to facts and photos for great buildings, towers, bridges, and other
structures.
Architecture
Spring Hill College, the Jesuit College of the South
Architecture.com
This one
of the world's most extensive built environment portals. Here you can
find an architect, understand more about architecture or learn how to
become an architect, all courtesy of the Royal Institute of British Architects.
Architronic
Architronic is a scholarly
refereed journal, exploring the new ranges of architectural communication
available through digital media. It is a platform for both presenting
and reviewing research as a journal, and a forum for stimulating dialogue
on emerging ideas.
Avery
Architecture and Fine Arts Library
The Avery Architectural
and Fine Arts Library at Columbia University collects books and periodicals
in architecture, historic preservation, art history, painting, sculpture,
graphic arts, decorative arts, city planning, real estate, and archaeology.
A
Digital Archive of Architecture
From the Boston College
Department of Fine Arts
Digital
Imaging Project of Sculpture & Architecture
A remarkably comprehensive
art history site offering images of sculpture and architecture from pre-historic
to post-modern times. Prepared by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton College
English
Architecture
Images of English architure
provided by Britain Express.
English
Gothic Architecture
A personal collection
of images created by Amy Johansen. Last Updated on May 9th, 1999
Fundation
le Corbusier
L'une des missions
fondamentales assignées par Le Corbusier à la Fondation
dont il a jeté les bases avant sa mort et qu'il a instituée
comme son légataire universel est "d'encourager par tous les
moyens appropriés la recherche dans l'esprit défini par
l'oeuvre écrite et construite de Le Corbusier".
Gaudí
Central
Architect and designer,
Antoni Gaudí i Cornet was at the forefront of the Art Nouveau movement
in Spain. His work in Barcelona led to the creation of some of the city's
most notable landmarks. Gaudí was a pioneer in his field using
color, texture, and movement in ways never before imagined. His works,
both finished and uncompleted, stand as testimony to his genius.
Great
Buildings Collection
This gateway to architecture
around the world and across history documents a thousand buildings and
hundreds of leading architects, with 3D models, photographic images and
architectural drawings, commentaries, bibliographies, web links, and more,
for famous designers and structures of all kinds. For up-to-the-moment
coverage of the latest buildings, designers, trends, and ideas, GreatBuildings.com
is richly cross-linked with ArchitectureWeek,
the leading architecture magazine online.
Medieval
Architecture in France
Images of medieval
art and architecture of France, provided by the University of Pittsburgh.
National
Building Museum
Web
site of the National Building Museum in Washington, DC.
Notre
Dame du Haut
Chapel at Ronchamp,
France designed by Le Corbusier, 1956.
Renaissance
and Baroque Architecture
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 (ARH
102), University of Virginia, School of Architecture, Department of Architectural
History.
Rice
University Campus Architure
An index to architure on the Rice University Campus. The original master
plan for the Rice campus and its first buildings were designed by Ralph
Adams Cram.
|
|
Back
to Previous
LINKS
Anglican resources
Anglo-Catholic parishes
Architecture
Biblical texts & study resources
Documents of the Church
Encyclopedias &
glossaries
Literary resources
Monasteries & convents
Music
Other communions
Sacred texts of other religions
Visual arts
CAVEAT
These links were selected on the basis of their potential interest to
those who visit the Ascension and Saint Agnes Web site. Comments and
suggestions will receive careful attention.
When using this and any other portal, however, be sure to read with
critical attention and careful judgment.
|
|
