Architecture on the Internet
Architecture and Building Resources by Topic
Compiled by Jeanne Brown. University of Nevada, Las Vegas Architecture Studies Library
A selective guide to Internet sites on
- architecture
- building and construction
- design
- housing
- planning
- preservation
- facility management
- energy and the environment
- landscape architecture
References on Architecture & Architects
Oxford Art Online
Excellent survey articles on major art and architecture movements (International Style), institutions (Bauhaus, CIAM), the art and architecture of countries and regions, and the life and work of individual artists and architects (e.g., Zaha Hadid, Walter Gropius, Jean Nouvel), building materials and techniques. Entries for individuals include biographical, critical, and
contextual information. Each article is supplemented by a bibliography
of major primary and secondary sources. Many articles include links to good digital images.
- Art Reference NA31 .H32 2006 Harris, Cyril M. Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 4th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2006.
- Connect online Curl, James Stevens. A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.
- Art Reference NA680 .E495 2004 Encyclopedia of 20th-century Architecture. 3 vols. New York: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2004.
- Art Reference NA40 .I48 1993 International Dictionary of Architects and Architecture, edited by Randall J. Van Vynckt. 2 vols. Detroit: St. James Press, 1993.
- Art Reference NA680 .C625 1994 Contemporary Architects. 3rd ed. New York: St. James Press, 1994.
- Art Reference NA40 .M25 1982 Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects. 4 vols. New York: Free Press; London: Collier Macmillan, 1982.
Professional Reference Sources
- Art Reference & CD-ROM NA1996 .A726 2001The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice. New York: J. Wiley, 2001.
- Science Reference TH435 .B84Building Construction Cost Data. Kingston, MA: R.S. Means Co., 2009.
- Art Oversize Reference TH2031 .A84 2007American Institute of Architects. Architectural Graphic Standards. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
- Science SB472 .L36 2007Landscape Architectural Graphic Standards. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
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