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- American Landscape and Architectural Design, 1850-1920
- Approximately 2,800 lantern slides represent an historical view of American buildings and landscapes built during the period 1850-1920. (Learn more)
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- Provided by: Library of Congress
- Architect Studio 3D: design a house with Frank Lloyd Wright
- Hands-on interactive site where users can use their imaginations to design their own architectural solutions. (Learn more)
- Format: website/activity
- Provided by: Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust
- artNC
- Images and background information on works of art, classroom activity ideas and lesson plans, and program listings. (Learn more)
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- Provided by: North Carolina Museum of Art
- Asian Historical Architecture
- Includes thousands of images of hundreds of sites from all across Asia including temples, shrines, palaces, houses, academies, fortresses, tombs, monuments, gardens, and engineering works. Almost every historical site is accompanied by a short description... (Learn more)
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- Provided by: Tim Ciccone
- The British Museum
- A collection of exhibits and information that explore the past and present of cultures throughout the world through artifacts, art, and science. (Learn more)
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- Provided by: British Library
- Building Big
- Uses a variety of challenges and activities including simulations, building challenges, and interviews to support information that makes the story of the world's engineering wonders understandable. (Learn more)
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- Provided by: PBS by WGBH Boston
- Built in America: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record, 1933 - Present
- This website provides an opportunity to investigate the history of the United States through the history of its buildings through digitized images of measured drawings, black-and-white photographs, color transparencies, photo captions, written history pages,... (Learn more)
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- Provided by: Library of Congress
- China: An Inner Realm
- An exploration, designed by high school students, of the land, culture, and language of China. (Learn more)
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- Provided by: ThnkQuest
- Cities and Buildings Database
- Over 5000 images of buildings and cities drawn from across time and throughout the world. (Learn more)
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- Provided by: University of Washington Libraries
- Class Set-up Tool
- A great tool to help teachers to design an effective classroom. (Learn more)
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- Provided by: Scholastic
- Classical Art Research Centre - the Beazley Archive
- Browse or search this collection of classical art and archaeology. (Learn more)
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- Provided by: Faculty of Classics at Wolfson College, Oxford
- Colonial Williamsburg
- This extensive website features access to the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library collections, primary source materials, videos of what life was like in the 18th century in Williamsburg, Va. and much more. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
- EDSITEment - All Subject Categories
- EDSITEment links to excellent lesson plans in the subject areas of Art & Culture, Foreign Language, History & Social Studies and Literature & Language Arts. Lesson plans are carefully structured, enriched with visuals and provide a wealth of information for... (Learn more)
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- Provided by: National Edowment for the Humanities
- The Empire That Was Russia
- A photographic exhibition of the works of Prokudin-Gorskii that document a lost era of Russian culture and feature the architecture, transportation, ethnic diversity, and work in Russia during the late 1800's and early 1900's. (Learn more)
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- Provided by: Library of Congress
- Explore Art
- Search or browse the Getty collection including images of artwork and instructional video. (Learn more)
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- Provided by: Getty Museum
- Frank Lloyd Wright: Designs for an American Landscape, 1922-1932
- Primary sources that include detailed plans and images for five of Wright's projects that explore advanced building technologies and untried geometric patterns in his time. (Learn more)
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- Provided by: Library of Congress
- The Great Buildings Collection
- 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. (Learn more)
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- Provided by: Artifice Inc.
- Italy in Virtual Reality
- Virtual reality tours, panoramic images, and historical information are provided in this interactive online tour through Rome, Pisa, and Florence. (Learn more)
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- Provided by: Compart Multimedia
- The Louvre Museum
- Visit one of France's greatest museums...virtually! Explore the Louvre's collections, take a virtual tour, read about its magnificent history, and learn about featured items from its collections. (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: Louvre Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Official web site of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. (Learn more)
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- Provided by: The Metropolitan Museum of Art