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| BUILDING NAME | LOCATION | DATE | ARCHITECT | DESCRIPTION & LINK |
| Amboise - Chateau Amboise, Chapel of St. Hubert (Château d' Amboise) | Amboise, France | begun 1492 | Leonardo Da Vinci | Detail showing gargoyles on top of a Flamboyant Gothic church, originally the Queen's oratory. Da Vinci is buried here |
| Amboise - Chateau Amboise (Château d' Amboise) | Amboise, France | begun 1492 | Unknown Architect, built mostly under Charles VIII | View of chateau from the garden courtyard. The Minimes Tower (big, round tower at right) contains a spiral ramp which allowed horsemen to enter |
| Antonius & Faustina, Temple of | Rome, Italy | begun 141 A.D. | Unknown Architect, built under the Roman Emperor Tiberius | Front elevation. Columns, base, and stair are all that is left of temple. The Church of San Lorenzo in Miranda that is behind the columns was built in 1602 |
| Arizona State University Architecture Building | Tempe, Arizona | 1989 | Hillier Group (Alan Chimacoff, designer) | Exterior light detail with the building's south elevation in the background |
| Arizona State University Architecture Building | Tempe, Arizona | 1989 | Hillier Group (Alan Chimacoff, designer) | Oblique south elevation with main entrance at the top of the incline |
| Aztec Pueblo Ruins | Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico | circa 1110 | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Baldwin House (Charles H. Baldwin House) | Newport, Rhode Island | 1877-78 | Potter and Anderson (William Appleton Potter and Robert Anderson Robertson partnership) | Arts and Crafts |
| Bandelier, Cliff Dwellings | Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico | early 1300s | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Bandelier, Petroglyph | Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico | early 1300s | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Bandelier, Tyuonyi Pueblo Ruin | Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico | early 1300s | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Barbour House (James Barbour) | Barboursville, Virginia (on grounds of Barboursville vineyards winery) | 1814-22 | Thomas Jefferson | Ruins of a classically inspired villa, built for one of Jefferson's friends. The house burned on Christmas Day, 1884 |
| The Basilica, a secular meeting hall (Palazzo della Ragione) | Vicenza, Italy | begun 1549 | Andrea Palladio | Oblique elevation from the plaza. This is considered the popular source of the Palladian window, an arched window flanked by two smaller rectangular ones |
| Bell House (Isaac Bell House) | Newport, Rhode Island | 1881-83 | McKim, Mead, and White (Charles Follen McKim, William Rutherford Mead, and Stanford White partnership) | Arts and Crafts |
| Belvedere Land Company | Belvedere, California | 1905 | Albert Farr | Arts and Crafts |
| Betatakin Cliff Dwelling | Navajo National Monument, Arizona | 1260-70 | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Bixby Creek Bridge | On Highway 1, about 15 miles south of Carmel, California | completed 1932 | Charles H. Purcell (state highway engineer) and F. W. Panhorst (acting bridge engineer) | Oblique elevation of the arched concrete bridge from the valley side |
| Bixby Creek Bridge | On Highway 1, about 15 miles south of Carmel, California | completed 1932 | Charles H. Purcell (state highway engineer) and F. W. Panhorst (acting bridge engineer) | Oblique view of the bridge looking through one end toward the beach below |
| Bixby Creek Bridge | On Highway 1, about 15 miles south of Carmel, California | completed 1932 | Charles H. Purcell (state highway engineer) and F. W. Panhorst (acting bridge engineer) | Scenic view of a graceful, arched concrete bridge along the Pacific Coast |
| Bixby Creek Bridge | On Highway 1, about 15 miles south of Carmel, California | completed 1932 | Charles H. Purcell (state highway engineer) and F. W. Panhorst (acting bridge engineer) | Side elevation of the arched concrete bridge looking west toward the Pacific Ocean |
| Bixby Creek Bridge | On Highway 1, about 15 miles south of Carmel, California | completed 1932 | Charles H. Purcell (state highway engineer) and F. W. Panhorst (acting bridge engineer) | Slightly oblique elevation of the arched concrete bridge from the valley side |
| Bixby Creek Bridge | On Highway 1, about 15 miles south of Carmel, California | completed 1932 | Charles H. Purcell (state highway engineer) and F. W. Panhorst (acting bridge engineer) | View from the valley side of one the bridge's major supports and end of arch |
| Bixby Creek Bridge | On Highway 1, about 15 miles south of Carmel, California | completed 1932 | Charles H. Purcell (state highway engineer) and F. W. Panhorst (acting bridge engineer) | View of the bridge from near one end and slightly below the top |
| Bixby Creek Bridge | On Highway 1, about 15 miles south of Carmel, California | completed 1932 | Charles H. Purcell (state highway engineer) and F. W. Panhorst (acting bridge engineer) | View of the bridge from the beach below |
| Bixby Creek Bridge | On Highway 1, about 15 miles south of Carmel, California | completed 1932 | Charles H. Purcell (state highway engineer) and F. W. Panhorst (acting bridge engineer) | View of the end of the bridge from the beach below |
| Blois - Chateau Blois, Francis I Wing (Château de Blois, François I Wing) | Blois, France | 1515-24 | Unknown Architect | View of the monumental spiral stair tower from the chateau's courtyard |
| Blois - Chateau Blois, Louis XII Wing (Château de Blois) | Blois, France | 1498-1503 | Unknown Architect | Courtyard elevation |
| Blois - Chateau Blois, Louis XII Wing (Château de Blois) | Blois, France | 1498-1503 | Unknown Architect | Front entry elevation showing an equestrian statue of Louis XII above the gate |
| Bowman House (George F. Bowman House) | San Francisco, California | Samuel Newsom | ca. 1892 | Arts and Crafts |
| Brown House (James Nash Brown - Alice Scott - Reginald Knight Smith House) | San Francisco, California | 1895 | Ernest Coxhead | Arts and Crafts |
| Burgtheater | Vienna, Austria | 1873-88 | Gottfried Semper | Front elevation of a Beaux Arts Neoclassical theater |
| Canal and Bridge | Venice, Italy | 16C? | Unknown Architect | Closer view of one of the small pedestrian bridges that appear all over the old city |
| Canal and distant Bridge | Venice, Italy | 16C? | Unknown Architect | A typical canal scene in Venice |
| Canyon de Chelly, Antelope House Ruin | Canyon de Chelly, Chinle Arizona | expanded 1050-1270 | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Canyon de Chelly, First Ruin | Canyon de Chelly, Chinle Arizona | 1050-1150 | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Canyon de Chelly, Mummy Cave Ruin | Canyon de Chelly, Chinle Arizona | mostly 12-13C | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Canyon de Chelly, Overlook | Canyon de Chelly, Chinle Arizona | n/a | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Canyon de Chelly, White House Ruin | Canyon de Chelly, Chinle Arizona | 1060-1275 | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Carolands (a.k.a. The Chateau, built for Francis & Harriet Pullman Carolan) | Hillsborough, California | 1912-15 | Ernest Sanson (designer) with Willis Jefferson Polk (supervising architect) | Northeast? elevation of a French Baroque Revival chateau. This was scene of a tragic murder and attempted murder of two young women by the caretaker in the early 1980's |
| Carolands (a.k.a. The Chateau, built for Francis & Harriet Pullman Carolan) | Hillsborough, California | 1912-15 | Ernest Sanson (designer) with Willis Jefferson Polk (supervising architect) | Northwest? view of a Chateuesque home built for Francis and Harriet Pullman Carolan. Inspired by the Chateau Vaux le Vicomte in France |
| Carolands (a.k.a. The Chateau, built for Francis & Harriet Pullman Carolan) | Hillsborough, California | 1912-15 | Ernest Sanson (designer) with Willis Jefferson Polk (supervising architect) | South? elevation of the chateau. Fate of house has been in question for many years |
| Carson House (William Carson House) | Eureka, California | 1884-86 | Samuel Newsom & Joseph C. Newsom | Front elevation of a mostly Queen Anne Victorian with an imposing tower |
| Carson House (William Carson House) | Eureka, California | 1884-86 | Samuel Newsom & Joseph C. Newsom | Front elevation with tower/ cupola |
| J. Milton Carson House (Carson the Younger House) | Eureka, California | 1887 | Samuel Newsom & Joseph C. Newsom | Corner view of a Queen Anne house. Built for one of the sons of William Carson, whose mansion is across the street |
| J. Milton Carson House (Carson the Younger House) | Eureka, California | 1887 | Samuel Newsom & Joseph C. Newsom | Front elevation with tower/ cupola |
| Carter House (Mark Carter House) | Eureka, California | 1884 & 1981 | Samuel Newsom & Mark Carter | Corner view of a Queen Anne home. Originally designed by Samuel Newsom and built in San Francisco by Samuel Newsom; it was destroyed in the 1906 earthquake and fire. Mark Carter created this replica from some antique plans in 1981 |
| Castle Rock | Garrison, NY | 1881 | Jarvis Morgan Slade | View of a mock castle on the Hudson River from below |
| Castor and Pollux, Temple of | Rome, Italy | 6 B.C. | Unknown Architect, built under the Roman Emperor Tiberius | Exterior view of the ruins at the Roman Forum. 3 columns at right are what's left of the temple |
| Chaco Canyon, Casa Rinconada ruin (Great Kiva) | Chaco Canyon, New Mexico | 1070-1110 | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Chaco Canyon, Small House on Casa Rinconada Trail | Chaco Canyon, New Mexico | 9-12C | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Chaco Canyon, Chetro Ketl Ruin | Chaco Canyon, New Mexico | 1005-1105 | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Chaco Canyon, Kin Kletso Ruin | Chaco Canyon, New Mexico | 1100-30 | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Chaco Canyon, Pueblo Bonito Ruin | Chaco Canyon, New Mexico | 9-12C | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Chaco Canyon, Pueblo del Arroyo Ruin | Chaco Canyon, New Mexico | 1070-1105 | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Chaco Canyon, Talus Unit Number 1 Ruin | Chaco Canyon, New Mexico | late 11C | Anasazi Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Chambord - Chateau Chambord (Château de Chambord) | near St-Dyé, France | 1519-47 | Domenico da Cortona | Garden facade with cupolas on round towers |
| Chambord - Chateau Chambord (Château de Chambord) | near St-Dyé, France | 1519-47 | Domenico da Cortona | Detail of lantern/ cupola over main stair |
| Chantilly - Chateau Chantilly (Château de Chantilly) | Chantilly, France | 1560 | Jean Bullant | View of the chateau and lake in the rain |
| Cheney House (Edwin H. Cheney House) | Oak Park, Illinois | 1903 | Frank Lloyd Wright | Front elevation of a single story brick Prairie Style home |
| Chiericati Palace (Palazzo Chiericati) | Vicenza, Italy | 1550's | Andrea Palladio | Oblique front elevation |
| Cluny House, the Chapel (Hôtel de Cluny) | Paris, France | 1500 | Unknown Architect | Flamboyant stone vaulting |
| Colosseum | Rome, Italy | 69-80 A.D. | Unknown Architect, built under the Roman Emperor Vespasian | Another interior view looking across what would have been the central ring. Capacity of 50,000 persons |
| Colosseum | Rome, Italy | 69-80 A.D. | Unknown Architect, built under the Roman Emperor Vespasian | Interior view looking across what would have been the central ring. The basement is now clearly exposed |
| Colosseum | Rome, Italy | 69-80 A.D. | Unknown Architect, built under the Roman Emperor Vespasian | Interior view of perimeter arcade along the lower level |
| Coonley House (Avery Coonley House) | Riverside, Illinois | 1907 | Frank Lloyd Wright | Close-up of Harry Robinson's sympathetically remodeled wing, originally the master bedroom area in Wright's design |
| Coonley House (Avery Coonley House) | Riverside, Illinois | 1907 | Frank Lloyd Wright | Detail showing Wright's stylized stained glass windows and intricate wall tiles (redone after the 1977 fire) |
| Coonley House (Avery Coonley House) | Riverside, Illinois | 1907 | Frank Lloyd Wright | Guest wing (now family bedrooms). The open air passage below leads to the main entry courtyard. |
| Coonley House (Avery Coonley House) | Riverside, Illinois | 1907 | Frank Lloyd Wright | View of the kitchen and service wing, originally with a narrow driveway running beneath to the entry courtyard. The dining room wing is on the right |
| Coonley House (Avery Coonley House) | Riverside, Illinois | 1907 | Frank Lloyd Wright | View of the master bedroom and guest wings. This area was extensively remodeled by a former Wright apprentice years later, adding a sunroom, a garage, and reversing the guest and family bedroom wings |
| Coonley House (Avery Coonley House) (many more photos of this incredible home available via the Internet Archive's copy of Radu Brad's extensive Coonley House site) | Riverside, Illinois | 1907 | Frank Lloyd Wright | View of the original master bedroom (left) and guest wing (right) by Wright. This estate is probably Wright's finest Prairie style design. Original photo from a reprint of Wright's Ausgefuhrte Bauten of 1911 |
| Covered Bridge Number 1 | near Eureka, California | mid 1930s | Unknown Architect | Distant view over a field of a covered bridge on a rural road in Northern California |
| Covered Bridge Number 1 | near Eureka, California | mid 1930s | Unknown Architect | View of a one lane covered bridge looking through from one side |
| Covered Bridge Number 1 | near Eureka, California | mid 1930s | Unknown Architect | View of a one lane covered bridge looking through from the other side |
| Covered Bridge Number 2 | near Eureka, California | mid 1930s | Unknown Architect | View of a one lane covered bridge looking through from one side |
| Covered Bridge Number 2 | near Eureka, California | mid 1930s | Unknown Architect | View of a one lane covered bridge looking through from the other side |
| Corbit-Sharp House | Odessa, Delaware | 1774 | Unknown Architect | Front door elevation of a Georgian style colonial home |
| Davenport House (E. Arthur Davenport House) | River Forest, Illinois | 1901 | Frank Lloyd Wright | Front elevation of a small 2 story wood and plaster Prairie Style home |
| Davenport House (E. Arthur Davenport House) | River Forest, Illinois | 1901 | Frank Lloyd Wright | Detail of the bay window |
| De Zonnebloem (the sunflower) row house | Zurenborg District. Antwerp, Belgium | 1900 | Jules Hofman | Art Nouveau |
| Deified Caesar, Temple of the | Rome, Italy | 31 B.C. | Unknown Architect, built under Octavian (the later Emperor Augustus) | Exterior view of the ruins at the Roman Forum. Low wall at back edge of courtyard is what's left of the temple |
| Doges' Palace, loggia | Venice, Italy | 1404 | Unknown Architect | View from the campanile of Palladio's Church of San Giorgio Maggiore across the Grand Canal toward St. Mark's Square. Library and Mint are at far left. Doges' palace is white building in center |
| Doges' Palace, loggia | Venice, Italy | 1404 | Unknown Architect | View looking down the second floor loggia that faces the Grand Canal |
| Doges' Palace, loggia | Venice, Italy | 1404 | Unknown Architect | View looking out of the second floor loggia toward Palladio's Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, across the Grand Canal |
| Douglas Mansion | Jerome, Arizona | 1916 | James Douglas | A large Mission Revival home, almost Art Deco in feel, built on a hill overlooking the copper mining town |
| Drottningholm Palace | Stockholm, Sweden | begun 1662, enlarged 1744-56 | Nicodemus Tessin (the elder), followed by Nicodemus Tessin (the younger), Carl Harleman, and Eric Rehn | Rear (garden) elevation of a built in the same time period as Versailles |
| Drottningholm Palace, Garden Pavilion | Stockholm, Sweden | 1768? | C. F. Adelcrantz? | Oblique elevation of a wooden garden folly in the form of a tent with an Eastern flavor |
| Dubrovnik Old City | Dubrovnik, Croatia | begun 8C | Unknown Architect | Panoramic view of the medieval Old City looking south from the hill north of town. Harbor is at left |
| Dubrovnik Old City | Dubrovnik, Croatia | begun 8C | Unknown Architect | View of eastern half of city from above. The 13C cathedral, was rebuilt in the 18C (in the center with the tallest dome) |
| Dubrovnik Old City Walls | Dubrovnik, Croatia | 8-16C | Unknown Architect | View along the top of the western walls |
| Dubrovnik Old City Walls | Dubrovnik, Croatia | 8-16C | Unknown Architect | View along the top of the western walls looking toward Lovrjenac Fortress |
| Dubrovnik Old City Walls | Dubrovnik, Croatia | 8-16C | Unknown Architect | View of the walls along the Adriatic Sea |
| Dubrovnik Old City Walls | Dubrovnik, Croatia | 8-16C | Unknown Architect | View of the walkway that runs on top of the walls |
| Dubrovnik Old City Walls and Harbor | Dubrovnik, Croatia | 8-16C | Unknown Architect | Old city to right of road. Dominican Monastery, 14C, with tower at right. Revelin Fortress, 16C, center, at end of city walls |
| Dumbarton Oaks, the Gardens | Washington, D.C. | 1922-47 | Beatrix Farrand (garden design) | Graceful, sinuous, concrete stairway leading into the formal gardens |
| Empire Cottage (Bourn cottage at the Empire Mines) | Grass Valley, California | 1895-97 | Willis Jefferson Polk | Front door elevation |
| Empire Cottage (Bourn cottage at the Empire Mines) | Grass Valley, California | 1895-97 | Willis Jefferson Polk | Oblique front elevation of a Neo-Flemish? stone "cottage" for the wealthy owner of the nearby gold mines |
| Empire Cottage (Bourn cottage at the Empire Mines) | Grass Valley, California | 1895-97 | Willis Jefferson Polk | Right front corner view of a Ruskinesque dwelling |
| Empire Cottage (Bourn cottage at the Empire Mines) | Grass Valley, California | 1895-97 | Willis Jefferson Polk | View of the "cottage" from the rear entrance court and garden |
| Empire Cottage Gardens (Bourn cottage at the Empire Mines) | Grass Valley, California | 1895-97 | Willis Jefferson Polk | View of the back of the house and first floor porch from beneath an arch in the walled garden area |
| Empire Cottage Gardens | Grass Valley, California | 1895-97 | Willis Jefferson Polk | View of the back of the house and its terraced gardens |
| Empire Cottage Gardens | Grass Valley, California | 1895-97 | Willis Jefferson Polk | View of the stepped passage through the terraced gardens |
| Empire Cottage Gardens | Grass Valley, California | 1895-97 | Willis Jefferson Polk | View of the stepped water fountain in front of the house |
| Empire Cottage Gardens | Grass Valley, California | 1895-97 | Willis Jefferson Polk | View of the stepped water fountain looking up the channel |
| Empire Mine Buildings | Grass Valley, California | late 19C? | Unknown Architect | Front elevation of park headquarters. Probably an old mine building, although it might be a 20C park service addition |
| Empire Mine Buildings | Grass Valley, California | late 19C | Unknown Architect | General view of buildings near the mine entrance |
| Empire Mine Buildings | Grass Valley, California | late 19C | Unknown Architect | View of one of the larger vernacular mine buildings made of stone with a two story wood porch |
| Filoli, the William B. Bourn Estate | Woodside, California | 1916 | Willis Jefferson Polk | Front door elevation of a Georgian Revival mansion |
| Filoli, the William B. Bourn Estate | Woodside, California | 1916 | Willis Jefferson Polk | Front (east) elevation. House seen in opening credits for the TV show, "Dynasty" |
| Filoli, the William B. Bourn Estate | Woodside, California | 1916 | Willis Jefferson Polk | South elevation of the mansion from the Italian gardens, which were designed by Bruce Porter and Isabella Worn |
| Filoli, the William B. Bourn Estate | Woodside, California | 1916 | Willis Jefferson Polk | View of a crystal chandelier in the ballroom |
| First Congregational Church | Alameda, California | 1904 | Daniel F. Oliver | Arts and Crafts |
| Florence Cathedral (Duomo di Santa Maria del Fiore) | Florence, Italy | 1420-36 | Filippo Brunelleschi | Side view of the double shelled central dome with cupola on top |
| Florence, Italy | Florence, Italy | various | Unknown Architect | View of the city from a nearby hill, looking toward the Uffizi and the Cathedral |
| Fontainebleu - Chateau Fontainebleu (Château de Fontainebleu) | Fontainebleu, France | begun 1528 | Gilles Le Breton | Front elevation of a large French Renaissance chateau |
| Franciscan Monastery | Dubrovnik, Croatia | 14C | Unknown Architect | View of the arcade in the cloister (an interior garden courtyard) |
| Frederiksborg Castle (Frederiksborg Sløt) | Hillerød, Denmark | begun 1560 | Unknown Architect | Front elevation with towers/ cupolas |
| Frederiksborg Castle (Frederiksborg Sløt) | Hillerød, Denmark | begun 1560 | Unknown Architect | Oblique view of the castle entry and moat |
| Frederiksborg Castle (Frederiksborg Sløt) | Hillerød, Denmark | begun 1560 | Unknown Architect | View of the gallery built over the moat reflected in the water |
| Gila Cliff Dwelling Ruins | Gila Cliff Dwelling National Monument, New Mexico | 1270-90 | Mogollon Indians | Southwest American Indian Ruins |
| Gilroy Town Hall | Gilroy, California | 1905 | Samuel Newsom | Corner view of a very eclectic Victorian public building |
| Gilroy Town Hall | Gilroy, California | 1905 | Samuel Newsom | Front elevation with clock tower/ cupola |
| Gilroy Town Hall | Gilroy, California | 1905 | Samuel Newsom | Side elevation detail of one of the bays |
| Goslinsky House (Samuel Goslinsky House) | San Francisco, California | 1909 | Bernard Maybeck | Arts and Crafts |
| Governor's Palace | Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia | 1706-23 | Unknown Architect | Front elevation. This opened in 1934 after a complete reconstruction |
| Governor's Palace | Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia | Early 20C? | Unknown Architect | Entrance gate to a utility building behind the garden maze. Probably part of the 1934 reconstruction |
| Granary at Skansen Park | Stockholm, Sweden | 19C? | Unknown Architect | Vernacular farm building with cone topped cupola |
| Grand' Place | Brussels, Belgium | 1698 | Willem de Bruyn | A tall, narrow rowhouse along the main square |
| Grand' Place | Brussels, Belgium | 1698 | Willem de Bruyn | Belgian Baroque rowhouses along the main square |
| Greenleaf House (David Greenleaf House, sometimes misspelled as Greenlease) | Alameda, California | 1891 | Ernest Coxhead | Arts and Crafts |
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