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The
two databases above are full of info about architecture and art.
Article
with images and links by Philip Smith, B.A., of the University
of London
El Jem, Tunisia, image from Wikimedia
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The
Perseus Digital Library
 The
core of this "evolving digital library" "covers the history, literature
and culture of the Greco- Roman world" and the
project expects to cover "other subjects within the humanities and
beyond." Includes reference works such as encyclopedias, grammars,
and dictionaries as well as primary sources such as original texts,
images, first-person narratives, and diaries. The Perseus Project
is located in the Department of Classics at Tufts University.
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
A
Digital Archive of Architecture
 Images
of buildings beginning with prehistoric, Greek, and Roman
architecture , moving on through Romanesque
and Gothic Churches to Medieval fortifications. There is a small
collection of buildings from the 15th century though 20th centuries.
Includes photos of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's work and the Eiffel
Tower from the 19th century; LeCorbusier's Villa Savoye and chapel
at Ronchamp, Rietveld's Schroder-Schrader house, I.M. Pei's addition
to the Louvre, and Piano's Pompidou Center are examples from the
20th century.
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/arch/
Web site recs taken from
Librarians Internet Index
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Greek
and Roman Amphitheaters / Marsden
