Great Buildings Listings and Links
By Christopher J. Naum, SFPE on Dec 07, 2011 with Comments 0
More than 1000 great buildings from around the world and across history are listed below and illustrated on this web site and the Great Buildings Collection on CD-ROM, with photographic images, architectural drawings, discussion, bibliography, architect info, and live 3D walkthrough computer models. For realtime coverage of current architecture, please visit ArchitectureWeek, our weekly magazine of design and building. For additional buildings and builders around the world, including many greats beyond this stringently concentrated ‘best of’ collection, please see Archiplanet, our community-created all-buildings site. |
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30 St Mary Axe, “Swiss Re”, by Norman Foster, at London, England, UK, 2000 to 2004 – “the Gherkin”.
88 Wood Street, by Richard Rogers, at London, England, 1993 to 2001.
A. E. G. High Tension Factory, by Peter Behrens, at Berlin, Germany, 1910.
A. I. A. Headquarters, by TAC, at Washington, D.C., 1973.
Aachen Cathedral, by unknown, at Aachen, Germany, 792 to 805.
Aalsmeer House, by Bijvoet and Duiker, at Aalsmeer, The Netherlands, 1924.
Aalto Studio, by Alvar Aalto, at Munkkiniemi, Helsinki, Finland, 1956.
Aalto Summer House, by Alvar Aalto, at Muuratsalo, Finland, 1953.
Abbey of Pomposa, by unknown, at near Ferrara, Italy, 800 to 1100.
Abteiburg Museum, by Hans Hollein, at Monchen-Gladbach, Germany, 1972 to 1982.
Academic Bookshop, by Alvar Aalto, at Helsinki, Finland, 1962 to 1969.
Academy of Arts & Sciences, by Kallman McKinnell & Wood, at Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1977 to 1981.
Adziogol Lighthouse, by Vladimir G. Schuchov, at near Chersson, Ukraine, 1911.
Air Force Academy Chapel, by Walter Netsch, Skidmore Owings and Merrill (SOM), at Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1956 to 1962.
Albany Public Library, by Charles Burggraf, at Albany, Oregon, 1914.
Albrecht Durer House, by unknown, at Nurnberg, Germany, circa 1500.
Alexander House, by Michael Graves, at Princeton, New Jersey, 1971 to 1973.
Alexandra Road Housing, by Neave Brown, at London, England, UK, 1969.
Allegheny County Courthouse, by Henry Hobson Richardson, at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1883 to 1888.
Allen Art Museum Addition, by Robert Venturi, at Oberlin, Ohio, 1973 to 1976.
Allewelt House, by William Turnbull/ MLTW, at near Madera, California, 1977.
Altes Museum, by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, at Berlin, Germany, 1823 to 1830.
American Academy in Rome, by McKim, Mead, and White, at Rome, Italy, 1913.
Ames Free Library, by Henry Hobson Richardson, at North Easton, Massachusetts, 1877 to 1879.
Ames Gate Lodge, by Henry Hobson Richardson, at North Easton, Massachusetts, 1881.
Amsterdam Orphanage, by Aldo van Eyck, at Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1960 to 1961.
Angkor Wat, by unknown, at Cambodia, Southeast Asia, 1140.
Anker Building, by Otto Wagner, at Vienna, Austria, 1895.
Annaglee, by Richard Castle, at Cootehill, County Cavan, Ireland, 1740 to 1770.
Annenberg Library, by Shepley and Bulfinch, at Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1980 ‘s.
Appenzell Farm, by traditional, at Canton Appenzell, Switzerland, farm, farmhouse.
Arab Tent, vernacular, at Middle Eastern Deserts, nomadic house.
Arch of Constantine, by unknown, at Rome, Italy, 315.
Arch of Severus, by unknown, at Rome, Italy, 205.
Arch of Titus, by unknown, at Rome, Italy, 81.
Art & Architecture Building, by Paul Rudolph, at New Haven, Connecticut, 1959 to 1963.
Asian Games Village, by Raj Rewal, at New Delhi, India, 1980 to 1982.
Athenian Treasury, by unknown, at Delphi, Greece, -510.
Auditorium Building, by Louis H. Sullivan, at Chicago, Illinois, 1886 to 1890.
Austin Hall, by Henry Hobson Richardson, at Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1881 to 1884.
Azuma House, by Tadao Ando, at Osaka, Japan, 1976.
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Babson House, by Louis H. Sullivan, at Riverside, Illinois, 1907.
Baker Dormitory, by Alvar Aalto, at Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1947 to 1948.
Ball-Eastaway House – Artists’ House in N. Sydney, by Glenn Murcutt, at North Sydney, Australia, 1982 to 1983.
Baltimore-Ohio Railroad Depots, by Frank Furness, at Chester & Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1886.
Banca Popolare di Verona, by Carlo Scarpa, at Verona, Italy, 1973.
Bank of China Tower, by I. M. Pei, at Hong Kong, 1982 to 1990.
Banqueting House, by Inigo Jones, at Whitehall, London, England, 1619 to 1622.
Barcelona Pavilion, by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, at Barcelona, Spain, built 1928-1929, demolished 1930.
Bateson Building, by Sim van der Ryn, at Sacramento, California, 1977.
Baths at Ostia, by unknown, at Ostia, Italy, circa 150.
Bauhaus, by Walter Gropius, at Dessau, Germany, 1919 to 1925.
Bavinger House, by Bruce Goff, at Norman, Oklahoma, 1950 to 1955.
Bawa House, by Geoffrey Bawa, at Sri Lanka, 1958 to 1968.
Bedford Park, by Richard Norman Shaw, at Bedford Park, London, England, 1875 and onward.
Behrens House, by Peter Behrens, at Darmstadt, Germany, 1901.
Beijing National Stadium, by Herzog and de Meuron, at Beijing, China, 2008.
Beinecke Rare Book Library, by Gordon Bunshaft/ SOM, at New Haven, Connecticut, 1963.
Berlin Philharmonic Hall, by Hans Scharoun, at Berlin, Germany, 1956 to 1963.
Bibliotheque Ste. Genevieve, by Henri Labrouste, at Paris, France, 1843 designed, built 1845 to 1851.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina, by Snohetta, at Shatby, Egypt, 1989 to 2001.
Biltmore House, by Richard Morris Hunt, at Asheville, North Carolina, 1888 to 1895.
Bibliotheque Nationale, by Etienne-Louis Boullee, at Paris, France, 1785.
Bloemenwerf House, by Henry van de Velde, at Uccle, near Brussels, Belgium, 1895 to 1896.
Boke House, by Bernard Maybeck, at Berkeley, California, 1902.
Boomer Residence, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Phoenix, Arizona, 1953.
Boston City Hall, by Kallman, McKinnell and Knowles, at Boston, Massachusetts, 1963 to 1968.
Boston Public Library, by McKim, Mead, and White, at Boston, Massachusetts, 1887 to 1895.
Bradbury Building, by George H. Wyman, at Los Angeles, California, 1889 to 1893.
Brant House, by Robert Venturi, at Greenwich, Connecticut, 1973.
Breslau Office Building, by Hans Poelzig, at Breslau, Germany, 1911 to 1912.
Breuer House I, by Marcel Breuer, at New Canaan, Connecticut, 1948.
Breuer House II, by Marcel Breuer, at Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1939.
Brion-Vega Cemetery, by Carlo Scarpa, at San Vito d’Altivole, Italy, 1970 to 1972.
Brooklyn Bridge, by John Augustus Roebling, at Brooklyn, New York, 1869 to 1883.
Brooklyn Children’s Museum, by Hardy-Holzman-Pfeiffer, at Brooklyn, New York, 1977.
Broward County Library, by Robert Gatje, at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1980 to 1984.
Brownstone House, vernacular, at New York, New York, late 1800’s.
Burns House, by Charles Moore, at Santa Monica Canyon, California, 1974.
Burroughs Company, by Albert Kahn, at Detroit, Michigan, 1904.
Butler House, by William Wurster, at Pasatiempo, California, 1931 to 1936.
Byker Redevelopment, by Ralph Erskine, at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, UK, 1973 to 1978.
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Campo Volantin Footbridge, by Santiago Calatrava, at Bilbao, Spain, 1990 to 1998.
Capitol at Williamsburg, by unknown, at Williamsburg, Virginia, 1701 to 1715.
Carpenter Center, by Le Corbusier, at Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1961 to 1964.
Cary House, by Joseph Esherick, at Mill Valley, California, 1960.
Casa Antonio Galvez, by Luis Barragan, at San Angel, Mexico, 1954.
Casa Batllo, by Antonio Gaudi, at Barcelona, Spain, 1905 to 1907.
Casa del Fascio, by Giuseppi Terragni, at Como, Italy, 1936.
Casa Luis Barragan, by Luis Barragan, at Tacubaya, Mexico, 1947.
Casa Mila, by Antonio Gaudi, at Barcelona, Spain, 1905 to 1910.
Case Study House No. 21, by Pierre Koenig, at Los Angeles, California, 1956 to 1958.
Case Study House No. 22, by Pierre Koenig, at Los Angeles, California, 1960.
Castel Beranger, by Hector Guimard, at Paris, France, 1890 (circa).
Castle del Monte, by unknown, at Apulia, Italy, 1240 to 1250.
Cathedral in Burlington, by Edward Larabee Barnes, at Burlington, Vermont, 1978.
Cathedral of Pisa, by unknown, at Pisa, Italy, 1063 to 1350.
Cathedral of St. Basil, by Barma and Posnik, at Moscow, Russia, 1554.
Central Beheer, by Hermann Hertzberger, at Apeldoorn, The Netherlands, 1967 to 1972.
Central Lutheran Church, by Pietro Belluschi, at Portland, Oregon, 1950 to 1951.
Central Railroad Station, by John Dobson, at Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, 1846 to 1855.
Centre Le Corbusier, by Le Corbusier, at Zurich, Switzerland, 1963 to 1967.
Centre Pompidou, by Rogers and Piano, at Paris, France, 1972 to 1976.
Chaitya-Hall at Karli, by unknown, at Karli, India, -150.
Chamberlain Cottage, by Marcel Breuer, at Wayland, Massachusetts, 1940.
Chancellery Palace, by unknown, at Rome, Italy, 1483 to 1517.
Chandler House, by Bruce Price, at Tuxedo Park, New York, 1885 to 1886.
Charleston Single House, vernacular, at Charleston, South Carolina, 1800 to 1900.
Chartres Cathedral, by unknown, at Chartres, France, 1194 to 1260.
Chase Manhattan Bank, by Gordon Bunshaft/ SOM, at New York, New York, 1961.
Chateau de Chambord, by Domenico da Cortona, at Chambord, France, 1519 to 1547.
Chateau de Chenonceaux, by unknown, at Chenonceaux, France, 1515 to 1576.
Chateau de Fontainebleau, by unknown, at Fontainebleau, France, circa 1550.
Chateau de Versailles, at Versailles, France, 1661 to 1774.
Cathedral of San Salvador.
Chek Lap Kok Airport, by Norman Foster, at Hong Kong, China, 1998.
Chermayeff House, by Serge Chermayeff, at near Halland, Sussex, England, 1935 to 1938.
Chick House, by Bernard Maybeck, at Berkeley, California, 1913.
Chinese Courtyard House, vernacular, at China, house.
Chinese Junk, by Traditional, at China, houseboat.
Chinli Kiosk, by unknown, at Istanbul, Turkey, 1473.
Chiswick House, by Lord Burlington, at Chiswick, England, 1729.
Christ Church, by Nicholas Hawksmoor, at Spitalfields, London, England, 1715 to 1729.
Christian Science Center, by I. M. Pei, at Boston, Massachusetts, 1968 to 1974.
Chrysler Building, by William Van Allen, at New York, New York, 1928 to 1930.
Church at Bagsvaerdi, by Jorn Utzon, at near Copenhagen, Denmark, 1974 to 1976.
Church in Hyvinkaa, by Aarno Ruusuvuori, at Hyvinkaa, Finland, 1959 to 1961.
Church of San Spirito, by Filippo Brunelleschi, at Florence, Italy, 1434 to 1482.
Church of St Francis, by Oscar Niemeyer, at Pampulha, Brazil, 1943.
Circus at Bath, by John Wood, at Bath, England, 1754.
Citicorp Center, by Hugh Stubbins, at New York, New York, 1976 to 1978.
City of Timgad, by unknown, at Algeria, 100.
Cliff Dwelling, vernacular, at Mesa Verde, Colorado, multifamily housing.
Clifton Suspension Bridge, by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, at Bristol, England, 1836 to 1864.
CN Tower, by John Andrews, at Toronto, Canada, 1976.
Coalbrookdale Bridge, by T. M. Pritchard, at Coalbrookdale, England, 1777 to 1779.
Coffee House on the Bosporus, by Sedad Eldem, at Istanbul, Turkey, 1948.
College Life Insurance Co., by Roche-Dinkeloo, at Indianapolis, Indiana, 1967 to 1971.
Colmorgan House, by Bruce Goff, at Glenview, Illinois, 1937.
Colonia Guell, by Antonio Gaudi, at near Barcelona, Spain, 1898, 1908 to 1915.
Commodities Exchange, by Henrik Petrus Berlage, at Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1897 to 1909.
Continental Train Platform, by Nicholas Grimshaw and Partners, at Waterloo Station, London, England, 1993.
Convent of La Tourette, by Le Corbusier, at Eveux-sur-Arbresle, near Lyon, France, 1957 to 1960.
Coonley House, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Riverside, Illinois, 1908.
Cooper Residence, by Gwathmey-Siegel, at Orleans, Massachusetts, 1968 to 1969.
Cowles House, by Edward Larabee Barnes, at Wayzata, Minnesota, 1960 (circa).
Crane Library, by Henry Hobson Richardson, at Quincy, Massachusetts, 1880 to 1883.
Crooks House, by Michael Graves, at Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1976.
Crow Island School, by Eliel Saarinen, at Winnetka, Illinois, 1939 to 1940.
Crown Hall, by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, at Chicago, Illinois, 1950 to 1956.
Crystal Palace, by Joseph Paxton, at London, England (then Sydenham), 1851, moved 1852, burnt 1936.
Curitiba Tube Stations, by unknown, at Curitiba, Paran‡, Brazil, 1990s.
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D. D. Martin House, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Buffalo, New York, 1904.
D. L. James House, by Greene and Greene, at Carmel Highlands, California, 1918.
Daal en Berg Houses, by Jan Wils, at Den Haag, The Netherlands, 1920.
Daily News Building, by Raymond Hood, at New York, New York, 1930 (circa).
Danish Vernacular House, vernacular, at Denmark, house.
Danville Meeting House, by unknown, at Danville, New Hampshire, 1760.
Davis House, by Howard Davis, at Eugene, Oregon, 1990.
De La Warr Pavilion, by Erich Mendelsohn and Serge Chermayeff, at Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, UK, 1935.
Deal Castle, by unknown, at Kent, England, 1540.
Deere West Office Building, by Roche-Dinkeloo, at Moline, Illinois, 1975 to 1976.
Design Research Headquarters, by Benjamin Thompson, at Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1970 (circa).
Diamond Ranch High School, by Thom Mayne – Morphosis, at Diamond Bar, near Pomona, California, 1999 to 2000.
Dipoli Conference Center, by Reima Pietilia, at 1966, conference center.
Dogtrot House, vernacular, at southeastern U.S., 1800 ‘s to 1900 ‘s.
Doge’s Palace, by unknown, at Venice, Italy, 1309 to 1424.
Dogon Village, by traditional, at Mali, Africa, 0 to 1990.
Dolmen of Bisceglie, by unknown, at near Bari, Italy, -1200 to -1000.
Dominus Winery, by Herzog and de Meuron, at Yountville, California, 1996 to 1998.
Dome of the Rock, by unknown, at Jerusalem, Israel, 684.
Domus Aurea, by Severus and Celer, at Rome, Italy, A.D. 64.
Douglas House, by Richard Meier, at Harbor Springs, Michigan, 1973.
Dover Castle, by unknown, at Dover, England, 1180.
Drayton Hall, by unknown, at near Charleston, South Carolina, 1738 to 1742.
Ducal Palace, by Luciano Laurana, at Urbino, Italy, 1468.
Dulles Airport, by Eero Saarinen, at Chantilly, Virginia, 1958 to 1962.
Dulwich Gallery, by Sir John Soane, at London, England, 1811 to 1814.
Dunleith, by unknown, at Natchez, Mississippi, 1856.
Dunsmuir Flats, by Gregory Ain, at Los Angeles, California, 1937.
Durham Cathedral, by unknown, at Durham, England, 1093 to 1280.
Dymaxion House, by R. Buckminster Fuller, at Wichita, Kansas, 1945 to 1946. at ArchitectureWeek
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Eames House, by Charles Eames, at Pacific Palisades, California, 1945 to 1949.
East Harlem Pre-School, by Hammel, Grenn & Abrahamson, at New York, New York, 1970.
East Wing, National Gallery, by I. M. Pei, at Washington, D.C., 1974 to 1978.
Easton Neston, by Nicholas Hawksmoor, at Northamptonshire, England, 1695 to 1710.
Ecological Center Project, by Nicholas Grimshaw and Partners, at St. Austell, Cornwall, England, 1996.
Eiffel Tower, by Gustave Eiffel, at Paris, France, 1887 to 1889.
Einsiedeln Abbey, by Kaspar Moosbrugger, at Einsiedeln, Switzerland, 1719 to 1735.
Einstein Tower, by Erich Mendelsohn, at near Potsdam, Germany, 1919 to 1921.
Eishin School, by Christopher Alexander, at Tokyo, Japan, 1985.
El Pueblo Ribera Court, by Rudolf N. Schindler, at La Jolla, California, 1923.
Elphinstone Tower, by unknown, at near Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 1440.
Empire State Building, by Shreve, Lamb and Harmon, at New York, New York, 1931.
Enerplex, North Building, by Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill, at Princeton, New Jersey, 1982.
Engineering Building, by James Stirling, at Leicester University, Leicester, England, 1959.
Ennis House, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Los Angeles, California, 1923.
Enso-Gutzeit Headquarters, by Alvar Aalto, at Helsinki, Finland, 1959 to 1962.
Equitable Building, by Pietro Belluschi, at Portland, Oregon, 1944 to 1948.
Erdman Hall Dormitories, by Louis I. Kahn, at Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, 1960 to 1965.
Erectheion, by Mnesicles, at Athens, Greece, -421 to -405.
Esherick House, by Louis I. Kahn, at Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania, 1959 to 1961.
Joe Esherick House, by Joseph Esherick, at Kentfield, California, 1950.
Eugene City Hall, by Stafford, Morin, and Longwood, at Eugene, Oregon, 1964.
Everson Museum of Art, by I. M. Pei, at Syracuse, New York, 1968.
Exeter Library, by Louis I. Kahn, at Exeter, New Hampshire, 1967 to 1972.
Exhibition Building, Turin, by Pier Luigi Nervi, at Turin, Italy, 1948 to 1949.
Experience Music Project, by Frank Gehry, at Seattle, Washington, 1999 to 2000.
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F. L. Higginson House, by Henry Hobson Richardson, at Boston, Massachusetts, 1881 to 1883.
Fagus Works, by Walter Gropius, at Alfred an der Leine, Germany, 1911 to 1913.
Fairbanks House, vernacular, at Dedham, Massachusetts, 1750 (circa).
Fallingwater, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Ohiopyle, (Bear Run), Pennsylvania, 1934, 1938, 1948.
Faneuil Hall, by John Smibert, 1762, and Charles Bulfinch, 1805, at Boston, Massachusetts, 1762 to 1805.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace, by Benjamin Thompson, at Boston, Massachusetts, 1971 to 1976.
Farnese Palace, by Antonio da Sangallo, at Rome, Italy, 1534.
Farnsworth House, by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, at Plano, Illinois, 1946 to 1950.
Fatehpur Sikri, by unknown, at India, 1571 to 1585.
Festival, by Tadao Ando, at Naha Okinawa, Japan, 1984.
Finnish Pavilion, Paris 1937, by Alvar Aalto, at Paris, France, 1935 to 1937.
Finnish Pavilion, New York 1939, by Alvar Aalto, at New York, New York, 1939.
Fire Island House, by Arthur C. Erickson, at Fire Island, New York, 1977.
First Christian Church, by Eliel Saarinen, at Columbus, Indiana, 1940.
First Church of Christ, by Bernard Maybeck, at Berkeley, California, 1910.
First Unitarian Church, by Louis I. Kahn, at Rochester, New York, 1959 to 1967.
First Wisconsin Plaza, by Bruce Graham/ SOM, at Madison, Wisconsin, 1974.
Flatiron Building, by Daniel Burnham, at New York, New York, 1902.
Flats at Bremen, by Alvar Aalto, at Neue Vahr district, Bremen, Germany, 1958 to 1962.
Flats at Hansaviertel, by Alvar Aalto, at Hansaviertel, Berlin, Germany, 1955 to 1957.
Flats at Lucerne, by Alvar Aalto, at Lucerne, or Luzern, Switzerland, 1965 to 1968.
Page Fleet Road Terrace Housing, by Neave Brown , at London, England, UK, 1967.
Florence Cathedral, by Arnolfo di Cambio, at Florence, Italy, 1296 to 1462.
Food Theater Cafe, by Daniel Libeskind, at London, England, 2001.
Fontenay Abbey, by unknown, at Burgundy, France, 1139.
Fontevrault Abbey, by unknown, at Anjou, France, 1115.
Fonthill, by Henry Mercer, at Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1908 to 1910.
Ford Foundation Building, by Roche-Dinkeloo, at New York, New York, 1963 to 1968.
Fort Shannon, by unknown, at Glin, County Limerick, Ireland, 1800 to 1835.
Fourth Temple of Hera, by Rhoikos of Samos, at Samos, Greece, -575 to -550.
Frank House, Breuer, by Marcel Breuer, at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1939.
Frank House, Eisenman, by Peter Eisenman, at Washington, Connecticut, 1975.
Free University, by Giancarlo de Carlo, at Urbino, Italy, 1980 (circa).
Free University of the Environment, by Domingos Bongestabs, at Curitiba, Paran, Brazil, 1992.
Freeway Park, by Lawrence Halprin, at Seattle, Washington, 1972 to 1976.
Freising Library, by unknown, at Freising, Oberbayern, Germany, 1732 to 1738.
Fuji Broadcasting Center, by Kenzo Tange, at Tokyo, Japan, circa 1990.
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Galde House, vernacular, at Indonesia, house.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, by Giuseppe Mengoni, at Milan, Italy, 1861 designed, built 1865 to 1877.
Gamble House, by Greene and Greene, at Pasadena, California, 1909.
Gandhi Labor Institute, by Balkrishna Doshi, at Ahmedabad, Gujarat State, India, 1980 to 1984.
Gap Inc. Offices, by William McDonough, at San Bruno, 1994 to 1997.
Garden Grove Church. the “Crystal Cathedral”, by Johnson/Burgee, at Garden Grove, Los Angeles, California, 1978 to 1980.
Garfield School, by Joseph Esherick, at San Francisco, California, 1981.
Gateway Arch, by Eero Saarinen, at St. Louis, Missouri, 1961 to 1966.
Gehry House, by Frank Gehry, at Santa Monica, California, 1978.
Geller House, by Marcel Breuer, at Lawrence, Long Island, New York, 1945.
German Pavilion, Expo ’67, by Frei Otto, at Montreal, Canada, 1967.
Glasgow School of Art, by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, at Glasgow, Scotland, 1897 to 1909.
Glessner House, by Henry Hobson Richardson, at Chicago, Illinois, 1885 to 1887.
Globe Theater, architect unknown, at Southwark, London, England, UK, 1613 to 1614.
Glyndebourne Opera House, by Michael Hopkins and Partners, at England, 1994.
Goetheanum I, by Rudolf Steiner, at Dornach, near Basel, Switzerland, 1913 to 1920.
Golden Gate Bridge, by Joseph B. Strauss, at San Francisco, Califonia, 1933 to 1937
Gordon Wu Hall, by Robert Venturi, at Princeton, New Jersey, 1983.
Gorman Residence, by Julian and Barbara Neski, at Amagansett, New York, 1968.
Graham House, by Arthur C. Erickson, at West Vancouver, BC, Canada, 1963.
Great Mosque, by unknown, at Kairawan, Tunisia, 820 to 836.
Great Mosque of Damascus, by unknown, at Damascus, Syria, 706 to 715.
Great Pyramid, by unknown, at El Giza, Egypt, -2600 to -2480.
Great Stupa at Sanchi, by unknown, at central India, -200 to 200.
Great Wall of China, by unknown, at China, -214.
Greenwich Hospital, by Sir Christopher Wren, at Greenwich, England (near London), 1675 ?.
Gregory Farmhouse, by William Wurster, at Santa Cruz, California, 1926 to 1927.
Gropius House, by Walter Gropius, at Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1937.
Guggenheim Museum, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at New York, New York, 1956 to 1959.
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, by Frank Gehry, at Bilbao, Spain, 1997.
Gund Hall, by John Andrews, at Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968 to 1972.
Gunma Museum of Fine Arts, by Arata Isozaki, at Takasaki, Japan, 1971 to 1974.
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H. Lange House, by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, at Krefeld, Germany, 1928.
Haas Haus, by Hans Hollein, at Vienna, Austria, 1987 to 1990.
Habitat ’67, by Moshe Safdie, at Montreal, Canada, 1967.
Hadrian’s Summertime Theater, by unknown, at Tivoli, Italy, 125 to 135.
Hadrian’s Villa, by unknown, at Tivoli, Italy, ~ 120.
Hagia Sophia, by Isidoros and Anthemios, at Istanbul, Turkey, 532 to 537.
Haj Terminal, by Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill, at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1972 (circa).
Hajima City Hall, by Junzo Sakakura, at Hajima, Japan, 1959.
Hale House, by Craig Ellwood, at Beverly Hills, California, 1949.
Hallidie Building, by Willis Polk, at San Francisco, California, 1918.
Hamar Bispegaard Museum, by Sverre Fehn, at Hamar, Norway, 1969 to 1973.
Hancock Place, by I. M. Pei, at Boston, Massachusetts, 1977.
Hanna Residence, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Palo Alto, California, 1936.
Hanselmann House, by Michael Graves, at Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1967.
Harvard Graduate Center, by Walter Gropius, at Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1950.
Hatshepsut’s Temple, by Senenmut, at Deir el-Bahri, Egypt, -1550.
Healy Guest House, by Ralph Twitchell, at Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida, 1948 to 1949.
Heathcote, by Edwin Lutyens, at Ilkley, Yorkshire, England, 1906.
Helsingborg Library, by Arton, at Helsingborg, Sweden, 1965.
Helsinki Library, by Carl Ludvig Engel, at Helsinki, Finland, 1840.
Hertfordshire Schools, by Hertfordshire County, at Hertfordshire, England, 1945 to 1960.
Het Scheep, by Michael de Klerk, at Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1917 to 1921.
Hill House, by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, at Helensburgh, Scotland, 1902 to 1903.
High Museum of Art, by Richard Meier, at Atlanta, Georgia, 1983.
Himeji Castle, by unknown, at Donjon, Himeji City, Japan, 1601 to 1614.
Hines House, by William Turnbull, at Sea Ranch, California, 1967.
Hiroshima Peace Center, by Kenzo Tange, at Hiroshima, Japan, 1949 to 1956.
Hirshhorn Museum, by Gordon Bunshaft/ SOM, at Washington, D.C., 1974.
History Faculty Library, by James Stirling, at Cambridge University, England, 1968 (1964?).
Homewood, by Edwin Lutyens, at Knebworth, Hertfordshire, England, 1901.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, by Norman Foster, at Hong Kong, 1979 to 1986.
Hood Museum of Art, by Charles Moore, at Hanover, New Hampshire, 1981 to 1983.
Horatio West Court, by Irving Gill, at Santa Monica, California, 1919.
Horta House, by Victor Horta, at Brussels, Belgium, 1898.
Horyu-Ji Temple, by unknown, at Nara, Japan, 607.
Hotel Camino Real, by Ricardo Legoretta, at Cancun, Mexico, 1973 to 1975.
Hotel Guimard, by Hector Guimard, at Paris, France, 1912.
Hotel Il Palazzo, by Aldo Rossi, at Fukuoka, Japan, 1987.
Hotel de Beauvais, by Antoine le Pautre, at Paris, France, 1656.
Hotel du Departement, by Alsop and Stormer, at Marseille, France, 1994.
Hotel Solvay, by Victor Horta, at Brussels, Belgium, 1895 to 1900.
Hotel van Eetvelde, by Victor Horta, at Brussels, Belgium, 1895 to 1898.
House at Kentwoodlands, by Joseph Esherick, at Kentwoodlands, California, 1957.
House at Ur, by unknown, at Mesopotamia, -2000.
House at Weissenhof, by Le Corbusier, at Stuttgart, Germany, 1927.
House of the Faun.
House in Tuckers Town, by Robert Venturi, at Tucker Town, Bermuda, 1975.
House near Besancon, by Claude Nicholas Ledoux, at Besancon, France, 1775 to 1779.
House of Culture, by Alvar Aalto, at Helsinki, Finland, 1955 to 1958.
House of Menander, by unknown, at Pompeii, Italy, -300.
Houses in Mexicali, by Christopher Alexander, at Mexicali, Mexico, 1975 to 1976.
Housing in Camden, by Nicholas Grimshaw, at London, England, UK, 1989.
Hubertus House, by Aldo van Eyck, at Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1959 ?.
Hunting Baths, by unknown, at Leptis Magna, Libya, ~200.
Hunting Lodge, by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, at Antonin, Germany, 1822.
Hvittrask, by Eliel Saarinen, at outside Helsinki, Finland, 1902.
Hysolar Research Building, by GŸnter Behnisch, at Stuttgart, Germany, 1986 to 1987.
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I House, vernacular, at United States, 1800 to 1900.
I. G. Farben Offices, by Peter Behrens, at Frankfurt, Germany, 1920 to 1925.
Ibibio Village, by traditional, at Cameroon, Africa, 0 to 1990.
Ichinomiya Rowhouses, by Kenzo Tange, at Ichinomiya, Japan, 1961.
Igloo, by vernacular, at Arctic.
Il Teatro del Mondo, by Aldo Rossi, at Venice, Italy, 1979.
Imperial Hotel, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Tokyo, Japan, 1916 to 1922.
Imperial Palace, Kyoto, by unknown, at Kyoto, Japan, 750 to 1855.
Imperial Villa Katsura, by Kobori Enshu, at Kyoto, Japan, 1620 (circa).
INMOS Factory, by Richard Rogers, at Newport, South Wales, 1980 to 1982.
Institute of Public Administration, by Louis I. Kahn, at Ahmedabad, India, 1963.
Iron Bridge at Coalbrookdale, by T. M. Pritchard, at Coalbrookdale, England, 1777 to 1779.
Isaac Bell House, by McKim, Mead, and White, at Newport, Rhode Island, 1881 to 1883.
Ise Shrine, by traditional, at Ise, Japan, 690 to current.
Ishtar Gate, by unknown, at Babylon, -604 to -562.
J. Ford House, by Marcel Breuer, at Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1939.
Jacobs House, Madison, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Madison, Wisconsin, 1936.
Jacobs House, Middleton, the Solar Hemicycle, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Middleton, Wisconsin, 1944.
James Swan House, by Charles Bulfinch, at Dorchester, Massacusetts, 1796.
Jantar Mantar, by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, at Jaipur, India, 1726 to 1734.
Javits Convention Center, by I. M. Pei, at New York, New York, 1979 to 1986.
Joe Esherick House, by Joseph Esherick, at Kentfield, California, 1950.
John Deere and Company, by Eero Saarinen, at Moline, Illinois, 1963.
John Hancock Center, by Bruce Graham/ SOM, at Chicago, Illinois, 1970.
Johnson House, by Philip Johnson, at New Caanan, Connecticut, 1949.
Johnson Museum of Art, by I. M. Pei, at Ithaca, New York, 1973
Johnson Wax Building, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Racine, Wisconsin, 1936 to 1939.
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Kailasa Temple, by unknown, at Ellora, Maharashtra, India, 750.
Kanchanjunga Apts, by Charles Correa, at Bombay, India, 1970 to 1983.
Kandariya Temple, by unknown, at Khajuraho, India, 1030.
Kansai Airport Terminal, by Renzo Piano, at Osaka, Japan, 1994.
Karl Marx Hof, by Karl Ehn, at Vienna, Austria, 1930.
Karlskirche, by Johann Fisher von Erlach, at Vienna, Austria, 1715 to 1737.
Karuizawa House, by Kisho Kurokawa, at Karuizawa, Japan, 1974.
Kaufmann Desert House, by Richard Neutra, at Palm Springs, California, 1946.
Keble College, by William Butterfield, at Oxford, England, UK, 1867 to 1883.
Kemper Arena, by Helmut Jahn, at Kansas City, Missouri, 1974.
Khuner Villa, by Adolf Loos, at on the Kreuzberg, Payerback, Austria, 1930.
Kiefhook Housing estate, by J. J. P. Oud, at Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1930.
Kimbell Museum, by Louis I. Kahn, at Fort Worth, Texas, 1967 to 1972.
King’s Road House, by R.M. Schindler, at West Hollywood, California, 1921 to 1922.
King’s College Chapel, by unknown, at Cambridge, England, 1446 to 1515.
Kingo Houses, by Jorn Utzon, at Elsinore, Denmark, 1956.
Kinkaku, by Yoshimitsu, at Kyoto, Japan, 1397.
Knights of Columbus Building, by Roche-Dinkeloo, at New Haven, Connecticut, 1965 to 1969.
Krak des Chevaliers, by unknown, at Syria, 1150 to 1250.
Kresge Auditorium, by Eero Saarinen, at Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1950 to 1955.
Kresge College, by Moore and Turnbull/ MLTW, at Santa Cruz, California, 1972 to 1974.
Kurashiki City Hall, by Kenzo Tange, at Kurashiki, Japan, 1960.
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L’Institut du Monde Arabe, by Jean Nouvel, at Paris, France, 1987 to 1988.
La Grande Arche, by Johann Otto von Spreckelsen, at Paris, France, 1982 to 1990.
la Sainte-Chapelle, by unknown, at Paris, France, 1238 to 1244.
Lake Point Tower, Schipporeit & Heinrich from Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, at Chicago, Illinois, 1968.
Lake Shore Drive Apartments, by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, at Chicago, Illinois, 1948 to 1951.
Landerbank, by Otto Wagner, at Vienna, Austria, 1883 to 1884.
Lang Music Building, by Romaldo Giurgola, at Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, 1973.
Larkin Building, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Buffalo, New York, 1904, demolished 1950.
Laurentian Library, by Michelangelo, at Florence, Italy, 1525.
Lavenham Houses, by unknown, at Lavenham, Suffolk, England, 1400 ‘s.
Lawrence House, by Moore and Turnbull/ MLTW, at Sea Ranch, California, 1966.
Le Parisien Offices, by G. P. Chedanne, at Paris, France, 1903.
Le Petit Trianon, by Ange-Jacques Gabriel, at Versailles, France, 1762 to 1768.
Leaning Tower of Pisa, by unknown, at Pisa, Italy, 1063 to 1350.
Lever House, by Gordon Bunshaft/ SOM, at New York, New York, 1950 to 1952.
Library at Ephesus, by unknown, at Ephesus, Turkey, 117 to 120.
Library at Wiblingen, by Christian Wiedemann, at Ulm, Wurttemberg, Germany, 1744.
Library of St. Walburga, by unknown, at Zutphen, The Netherlands, 1561 to 1564.
Lingaraj Temple, by unknown, at Bhubaneswar, India, 1000.
Lion Gate, by unknown, at Mycenae, Greece, -1250.
Lister County Courthouse, by Erik Gunnar Asplund, at Solvesborg, Sweden, 1917 to 1921.
Little Moreton Hall, by unknown, at Cheshire, England, ~ 1550.
Livermore House, by Julia Morgan, at San Francisco, California, 1917.
Lloyds Building, by Richard Rogers, at London, England, 1979 to 1984.
London City Hall, by Norman Foster, at London, England, 2003.
London Terraced House, vernacular, at London, England, 1600 ‘s to 1900.
Los Manantiales, by Felix Candela, at Xochimilco, Mexico, 1958.
Louisiana Superdome, by Curtis & Davis and Associated Architects, at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1970 to 1975.
Lovejoy Fountain Plaza, by Lawrence Halprin, at Portland, Oregon, 1966.
Lovell House, by Richard Neutra, at Los Angeles, California, 1928.
Low Library, by McKim, Mead and White, at Columbia University, New York, New York, 1903.
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M F Stoughton House, by Henry Hobson Richardson, at Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1882 to 1883.
Maasai Houses, by traditional, at Kenya, Africa, 0 to 1990.
Machu Picchu, by unknown, at near Cuzco, Peru, through 1500.
Magasin au Bon Marche, by L. A. Boileau and Gustave Eiffel, at Paris, France, 1876.
Maison Carree, by unknown, at Nimes, Provence, France, -16.
Maison de Verre, by Bijvoet and Chareau, at Paris, France, 1927 to 1932.
Maisons Jaoul, by Le Corbusier, at Neuilly-sur-Seine, Paris, France, 1954 to 1956.
Majolica House, by Otto Wagner, at Vienna, Austria, 1898 to 1899.
Manufacturer’s Trust Co., by Gordon Bunshaft/ SOM, at New York, New York, 1954.
Maria Konigin, by Dominikus Bohm, at Cologne-Marienburg, Germany, 1954.
Marin Civic Center, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at San Rafael, California, 1957.
Marina City, by Bertrand Goldberg, at Chicago, Illinois, 1959 to 1964.
Markets of Trajan, by Apollodorus of Damascus, at Rome, Italy, 100 to 112.
Marshall Field Store, by Henry Hobson Richardson, at Chicago, Illinois, 1885 to 1887.
Massachusetts State House, by Charles Bulfinch, at Boston, Massachusetts, 1795 to 1797.
Matmeta Houses, vernacular, at Tunisia, house.
Mausoleum of Augustus, by unknown, at Rome, Italy, -25.
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, by unknown, at Ravenna, Italy, 420.
Mausoleum of Hadrian, by unknown, at Rome, Italy, 135.
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, by unknown, at Ravenna, Italy, 420.
Maybeck Studio, by Bernard Maybeck, at Berkeley, California, 1924.
McCormick Place, by C. F. Murphy Associates, at Chicago, Illinois, 1968 to 1971.
McGraw-Hill Building, by Raymond Hood, at New York, New York, 1930.
McMinnville Public Library, by Ernst Kroner, at McMinnville, Oregon, 1912.
Medical Faculty Housing, by Lucien Kroll, at Louvain, or Leuven, Belgium, 1970 to 1976.
Melnikov House, by Konstantin Melnikov, at Moscow, Russia, 1927.
Menil Collection, by Renzo Piano, at Houston, Texas, 1980 ‘s.
Mercer Museum, by Henry Mercer, at Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1914.
Millau Viaduct, by Norman Foster, at Millau, France, 2004.
Millenium Dome, by Richard Rogers, at London, England, 1999.
Miulea House, vernacular, at Japan, house.
Moissac Abbey, by unknown, at Tarn-et-Garonne, France, circa 650 to 850.
MOCA, by Arata Isozaki, at Los Angeles, California, 1981 to 1986.
Monadnock Building, by Burnham and Root, at Chicago, Illinois, 1889 to 1891.
Mont S. Michel, by unknown, at Mont S. Michel, France, 1203 and late
Monterey Aquarium, by EHDD, at Monterey, California, 1980 (circa).
Monticello, by Thomas Jefferson, at Charlottesville, Virginia, 1768 to 1782.
Moore House, by Charles Moore, at Orinda, California, 1962.
Morgan Library, by McKim, Mead, and White, at New York, New York, 1906.
Moser House, by Josef Hoffmann, at Vienna, Austria, 1901 to 1903.
Mosque at Djerba, by Unknown, at Djerba, Tunisia, temple.
Mosque of Al Mutawakkil, by unknown, at Samarra, Iraq, 847 to 851.
Mosque of Sultan Ahmed, by Sedefkar Mehmed Aga, at Istanbul, Turkey, 1610 to 1616.
Mount Angel Library, by Alvar Aalto, at Mount Angel, Oregon, 1970.
Mount Vernon, by Lawrence Washington, at Mount Vernon, Virginia, 1743, remodeled 1754 to circa 1780.
Mrs. G. M. Millard House, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Pasadena, California, 1923.
Mug House, vernacular, at Mesa Verde, Colorado, housing complex.
Multnomah County Public Library, by A. E. Doyle, at Portland, Oregon, 1913.
Munkegaards School, by Arne Jacobsen, at Copenhagen, Denmark, 1952 to 1956.
Musee d’Orsay, by Gae Aulenti, at Paris, France, 1980 to 1987.
Museo di Castelvecchio, by Carlo Scarpa, at Verona, Italy, 1954 to 1967.
Museo Oscar Neimeyer, by Oscar Neimeyer, at Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, 2002.
Museum at Ahmedabad, by Le Corbusier, at Ahmedabad, India, 1953 to 1957.
Museum of Fruit, by Itsuko Hasegawa, at Yamanashi, Japan, 1996.
Museum of Decorative Arts, by Richard Meier, at Frankfurt, Germany, 1981 to 1984.
Museum of Modern Art, by Philip S. Goodwin and Edward D. Stone, at New York, New York, 1938 to 39.
Museum of Natural History, by Alfred Waterhouse, at London, England, 1860 to 1880.
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N. Bentz House, by Greene and Greene, at Santa Barbara, California, 1911.
National Center for Atmospheric Research, by I. M. Pei, at Boulder, Colorado, 1961 to 1967.
Nashdom, by Edwin Lutyens, at Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England, 1905 to 1909.
Nathaniel Russell House, by unknown, at Charleston, South Carolina, 1809.
National Assembly in Dacca, by Louis I. Kahn, at Dacca, Bangladesh, 1962 to 1974.
National Building Museum, by Montgomery C. Meigs, at Washington D.C., circa 1885.
National Commercial Bank HQ, by Gordon Bunshaft/ SOM, at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1981 to 1983.
National Farmers’ Bank, by Louis H. Sullivan, at Owatonna, Minnesota, 1907 to 1908.
National Gallery of Canada, by Moshe Safdie, at Ottawa, Canada, 1986 to 1988.
National Pensions Building, by Alvar Aalto, at Helsinki, Finland, competition 1949, built 1952.
Nebraska State Capitol, by Bertram Goodhue, at Lincoln, Nebraska, 1924.
Netherlands Dance Theatre, by Rem Koolhaas, at The Hague, Netherlands, 1988.
Neue Staatsgalerie, by James Stirling, at Stuttgart, Germany, 1977 to 1983.
Neuschwanstein Castle, by unknown, at Neuschwanstein, Germany, 1869.
New England Aquarium, by Cambridge Seven Associates, at Boston, Massachusetts, 1962.
New Gourna, by Hassan Fathy, at Near Luxor, Egypt, 1948.
New Lutheran Church, by Adrien Dortsman, at Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1668.
New National Gallery, by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, at Berlin, Germany, 1962 to 1968.
New York Herald Building, by McKim, Mead, and White, at New York, New York, 1894.
New York Public Library, by Carrere and Hastings, at New York, New York, 1897 to 1911.
New York Racquet Club, by McKim, Mead, and White, at New York, New York, 1916 to 1919.
Newport Casino, by McKim, Mead, and White, at Newport, Rhode Island, 1879 to 1880.
Nichinan Cultural Center, by Kenzo Tange, at Nichinan, Japan, 1963.
Norman Fisher House, by Louis I. Kahn, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1960.
North Carolina State Capitol, by Town and Davis, at Raleigh, North Carolina, 1833 to 1840.
North Christian Church, by Eero Saarinen, at Columbus, Indiana, 1959 to 1963.
Norwegian Farmhouse, vernacular, in Norway, date unknown.
Norwegian Stave Church, vernacular, at Oslo, Norway, church.
Norwegian Storehouse, vernacular, at Norway, 1200 to 1900.
Notre Dame Cathedral, by Maurice de Sully, at Paris, France, 1163 to 1250.
Notre Dame du Raincy, by Auguste Perret, at Raincy, France, 1922.
Notre Dame du Haut, by Le Corbusier, at Ronchamp, France, 1955.
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Oak Alley, by unknown, at Vacherie, Louisiana, 1836 to 1839.
Oakland Museum, by Roche-Dinkeloo, at Oakland, California, 1961 to 1968.
Office Extension in Vienna, by Coop Himmelblau, at Vienna, Austria, 1988 to 1989.
Offices, Finsbury Avenue, by Arup Associates, at London, England, 1982 to 1984.
Oklahoma Theater Center, by John M. Johansen, at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1965 to 1970.
Olavinlinna Castle, by unknown, at Savonlinna, Finland, 1562.
Old North Church, by William Price, at Boston, Massachusetts, 1723.
Old Town of Bern, by collective, at Bern, Switzerland, 1400 onward.
Olympic Arena, by Kenzo Tange, at Tokyo, Japan, 1961 to 1964.
Olympic Games Tent, by Günter Behnisch, at Munich, Germany, 1972.
Ópera de Arame, by Domingos Bongestabs, at Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, 1992.
Orivesi Church, by Hekki Siren, at Orivesi, Finland, 1961.
Orvieto Cathedral, by Arnolfo di Cambio, at Orvieto, Italy, 1290 to 1500.
Ospedale Degli Innocenti, by Filippo Brunelleschi, at Florence, Italy, 1424 to 1445.
Osterlars Church, by unknown, at Bornholm Island, Denmark, c1100.
Otaniemi Technical University, by Alvar Aalto, at Otaniemi, Finland, 1949 competition, completed 1964.
Otaniemi Technical University Chapel, by Heikki and Kaija Siren, at Otaniemi, Finland, 1957.
Otaniemi Technical University Library, by Alvar Aalto, at Otaniemi, Finland, 1964 to 1969.
Ouarzazate, by traditional, at Morocco, Africa, town.
Ozenfant House & Studio, by Le Corbusier, at Paris, France, 1922.
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P. Lovell House, by Rudolf N. Schindler, at Newport Beach, California, 1926.
Paddington Station, by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, at London, England, UK, 1852 to 1854.
PA Technology Center, by Richard Rogers, at Princeton, New Jersey, 1982.
PA Technology Center UK, by Richard Rogers, at Hertfordshire, England, 1975 to 1983.
PSFS Building, by Howe and Lescaze, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1929 to 1932.
Paimio Sanatorium, by Alvar Aalto, at Paimio, Finland, 1929 to 1933.
Palace at Knossos, by unknown, at Knossos, Crete, -1700 to -1400.
Palace of Assembly, by Le Corbusier, at Chandigarh, India, 1953 to 1963.
Palace of Charles V, by Pedro Machuca, at Granada, Spain, 1527 to 1568.
Palais de Justice, by unknown, at Rouen, France, circa 1470.
Palazzo Chiericati, by Andrea Palladio, at Vicenza, Italy, 1550 to 1580.
Palazzo del Lavoro, by Pier Luigi Nervi, at Turin, Italy, 1959 to 1961.
Palazzo del Te, by Giulio Romano, at Mantua, Italy, 1526 to 1534.
Palazzo Massimo, by Baldassare Peruzzi, at Rome, Italy, 1527 to 1536.
Palazzo Strozzi, by Benedetto da Maiano, at Florence, Italy, 1489 to 1539.
Palazzo Thiene, by Andrea Palladio, at Vicenza, Italy, 1545.
Paley Park, by Zion & Breen, at New York, New York, 1967.
Palm House at Kew Gardens, by Decimus Burton and Richard Turner, at London, England, 1844 to 1848.
Pantheon, by unknown, at Rome, Italy, 118 to 126.
Pantheon in Paris, by Jacques Germain Soufflot, at Paris, France, 1756 to 1797.
Paper Mill at Mantua, by Pier Luigi Nervi, at Mantua, Italy, 1961 to 1962.
Paris Metro Entrances, by Hector Guimard, at Paris, France, 1899 to 1905.
Paris Opera, by Charles Garnier, at Paris, France, 1857 to 1874.
Park Guell, by Antonio Gaudi, at Montana Pelada, Barcelona, Spain, 1900 to 1914.
Parson Capen House, vernacular, at Topsfield, Massachusetts, 1683.
Pazzi Chapel, by Filippo Brunelleschi, at Florence, Italy, 1429 to 1461.
Pennsylvania Academy of Art, by Frank Furness, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1871 to 1876.
Pennsylvania Station, by McKim, Mead, and White, at New York, New York, 1910.
Pennzoil Place, by Johnson/Burgee, at Houston, Texas, 1976.
The Pentagon, by George Bergstrom, at Arlington, Virginia, 1941 to 1943.
Peter Kerr House, by Pietro Belluschi, at Gearhart, Oregon, 1941.
Petronas Towers, by Cesar Pelli, at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1998.
Pfeiffer Chapel, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Lakeland, Florida, 1938.
Philips Exeter Athletics, by Kallman McKinnell & Wood, at Exeter, New Hampshire, 1965 to 1970.
Philips Pavilion, by Le Corbusier, at Brussels, Belgium, 1958.
Piazza del Campidoglio, by Michelangelo, at Rome, Italy, 1538 to ~ 1650.
Piazza del Campo, by unknown, at Siena, Italy, plaza.
Piazza di Spagna, by Alessandro Specchi, at Rome, Italy, 1721 to 1725.
Piazza Navona, by Bernini, at Rome, Italy, 1600’s.
Piazza of San Marco, by unknown, at Venice, Italy, courtyard, open space.
Piazza of St. Peter’s, by Bernini, at Vatican City, surrounded by Rome, Italy, 1656 to 1667.
Pilgrimage Church, by Gottfried Bohm, at Neviges, Germany, 1962.
Pinecote Pavilion, by Fay Jones, at Picayune, Mississippi, 1985.
Plum Street Temple, by James K. Wilson, at Cincinnati, Ohio, 1866.
Police Headquarters, by Hack Kampmann, at Copenhagen, Denmark, 1918 to 1924.
Pont Cysyllte Aqueduct, by Thomas Telford, at River Dee, Wales, 1795 to 1805.
Pont du Gard, by unknown, at Nimes, France, -15 to 14.
Poplar Forest, by Thomas Jefferson, at near Lynchburg, Virginia, 1806.
Portland Building, by Michael Graves, at Portland, Oregon, 1980.
Portland Museum of Art, by Henry N. Cobb, at Portland, Maine, 1978 to 1982.
Post Office Savings Bank, by Otto Wagner, at Vienna, Austria, 1904 to 1912.
Portois & Fix Store, by Max Fabiani, at Vienna, Austria, 1899 to 1900.
Positano.
Potala Palace, by unknown, at Lhasa, Tibet, 1642 to 1650.
Power Center, by Roche-Dinkeloo, at Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1965 to 1971.
Price Residence, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Paradise Valley, Arizona, 1954.
Price Tower, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 1952 to 1956.
PSFS Building, by Howe and Lescaze, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1929 to 1932.
Putterman House, by Hugh Newell Jacobsen, at Central Pennsylvania, 1980.
Pyramide du Louvre, by I. M. Pei, at Paris, France, 1989.
Qansuh al-Ghuri, by unknown, at Cairo, Egypt, 1504.
Queens’ College Cambridge, by unknown, at Cambridge, England, 1448.
Queen’s College Oxford, by unknown, at Oxford, England, 1340.
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R. T. Paine House, by Henry Hobson Richardson, at Waltham, Massachusetts, 1884 to 1886.
Rait Castle, by unknown, at near Nairn, Scotland, UK, 1300.
Redentore Church, by Andrea Palladio, at Venice, Italy, 1576 to 1591.
Reichstag, by Paul Wallot, Norman Foster, at Berlin, Germany, 1884 to 1999.
Reliance Building, by Daniel Burnham, at Chicago, Illinois, 1890, extended to 14 floors 1894.
Republic Newspaper Building, by Myron Goldsmith/ SOM, at Columbus, Indiana, 1971.
Residence in Riva San Vitale, by Mario Botta, at Riva San Vitale, Switzerland, 1972 to 1973.
Residence in Cadenazzo, by Mario Botta, at Cadenazzo, Switzerland, 1970 to 1971.
Reuchlinhaus Library, by Manfred Lehmbruck, at Reuchlinhaus, Pforzheim, Germany, 1961.
Rhode Island State Capitol, by McKim, Mead, and White, at Providence, Rhode Island, 1895 to 1903.
Richard Daley Center, by C. F. Murphy Associates, at Chicago, Illinois, 1965.
Richards Medical Center, by Louis I. Kahn, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1957 to 1961.
Riola Parish Church, by Alvar Aalto, at Riola, Italy, 1975 to 1978.
Robie Residence, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Chicago, Illinois, 1909.
Robson Square, by Arthur C. Erickson, at Vancouver, British Columbia, 1980.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, by I. M. Pei, at Cleveland, Ohio, 1998.
Rockefeller Center, by Raymond Hood, at New York, New York, 1932 to 1940.
Rokko Housing One, by Tadao Ando, at Rokko Kobe, Japan, 1983.
Roman Colosseum, by unknown, at Rome, Italy, 70 to 82.
Rose Walk, by Bernard Maybeck, at Berkeley, California, 1912.
Rose Center for Earth and Space, by James Stewart Polshek, at New York, New York, 2000.
Rosenbaum House, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Florence, Alabama, 1939.
Rothbury Winery, by Keith Cottier, at Pokolbin, New South Wales, 1972.
Rotterdam Central Library, by Bakema and Weeber, at Rotterdam, The Netherlands, public library.
Rue Franklin Apartments, by Auguste Perret, at Paris, France, 1902 to 1904.
Rue de Meaux Housing, by Renzo Piano, at Paris, France, 1989 to 1991.
Rufer House, by Adolf Loos, at Vienna, Austria, 1922.
Rusakov Club, by Konstantin Melnikov, at Moscow, Russia, 1927 to 1929.
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S. Andrea, by Leon Battista Alberti, at Mantua, Italy, 1470 to 1476.
S. Carlo Alle Quattro Fontane, by Frencesco Borromini, at Rome, Italy, 1638 to 1641.
S. Ivo della Sapienza, by Frencesco Borromini, at Rome, Italy, 1642 to 1650.
S. Maria degli Angeli, by Filippo Brunelleschi, at Florence, Italy, 1434 to 1437.
S. Maria Della Pace, by Donato Bramante, at Rome, Italy, 1478 to 1483.
S. Maria Novella, by Leon Battista Alberti, at Florence, Italy, 1456 to 1470.
S. Pancras Station, by William Henry Barlow, at London, England, U. K., 1864 – 1868.
Sagrada Familia, by Antonio Gaudi, at Barcelona, Spain, 1882 to 1926.
Sainsbury Centre, by Norman Foster, at Norwich, England, 1977.
Saint Paul’s Cathedral, by Sir Christopher Wren, at London, England, 1675 to 1710.
Salginatobel Bridge, by Robert Maillart, at near Schiers, Switzerland, 1929 to 1930.
Salisbury Cathedral, by unknown, at Salisbury, England, 1220 to 1258.
Salisbury School, by Hardy-Holzman-Pfeiffer, at Salisbury, Maryland, 1972 to 1977.
Salk Institute, by Louis I. Kahn, at La Jolla, California, 1959 to 1966.
Saltbox House, vernacular, at New England, USA, 1800 ‘s.
San Francisco de Asis, by unknown, at Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico, 1772 to 1816.
SFMOMA, by Mario Botta, at San Francisco, California, 1995.
San Giorgio Maggiore, by Andrea Palladio, at Venice, Italy, 1560 to 1580.
San Lorenzo, Florence, by Filippo Brunelleschi, at Florence, Italy, 1421 to 1440.
San Lorenzo, Turin, by Guarino Guarini, at Turin, Italy, 1666 to 1679.
San Lorenzo Maggiore, by unknown, at Milan, Italy, 480.
San Maria della Consolazione, by Cola da Caprarola, at Todi, Italy, 1508.
San Marta Church, by Constanzo Michela, at Todi, Italy, 1508.
San Miguel, by unknown, at Escalada, near Leon, Spain, 913.
San Sebastiano, by Leon Battista Alberti, at Mantua, Italy, 1459.
San Simeon, by Julia Morgan, at San Simeon, California, 1922 to 1939.
San Stefano Rotondo, by unknown, at Rome, Italy, 468 to 483.
San Vitale, by unknown, at Ravenna, Italy, 526 to 547.
San Zeno Maggiore, by unknown, at Verona, Italy, 1120 to 1138.
Sangath, by Balkrishna Doshi, at Ahmedabad, Gujarat State, India, 1979 to 1981.
Sant’Andrea al Quirinale, by Bernini, at Rome, Italy, 1658 to 1665.
Santa Costanza, by unknown, at Rome, Italy, 350.
Saynatsalo Town Hall, by Alvar Aalto, at Saynatsalo, Finland, 1949 competition, built 1952.
Schauspielhaus, by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, at Berlin, Germany, 1821.
Schlesinger & Meyer Department Store, by Louis H. Sullivan, at Chicago, Illinois, 1899 to 1904.
Schlumberger Centre, by Michael Hopkins, at Madingly Road, Cambridge, England, 1979 to 1981.
Schminke House, by Hans Scharoun, at Lobau, Germany, 1933.
Schocken Department Store, by Erich Mendelsohn, at Stuttgart, Germany, 1926.
School in Morbio Inferiore, by Mario Botta, at Italy, 1972 to 1977.
Schroder House, by Gerrit Rietveld, at Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1924 to 1925.
Sea Ranch Condominium, by MLTW, at Sea Ranch, California, 1964 to 1965.
Seagram Building, by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, at New York, New York, 1954 to 1958.
Sears Tower, by Bruce Graham/ SOM, at Chicago, Illinois, 1974 to 1976.
Seaside, by Duany and Plater-Zyberk, at Seaside, Florida, 1984 to 1991.
Seattle Public Library, by Rem Koolhaas, at Seattle, Washington, United States, 2004.
Segovia Cathedral, by Juan Gil de Hontanon, at Segovia, Spain, 1522 to 1577.
Seinajoki Library, by Alvar Aalto, at Seinajoki, Finland, 1963 to 1965.
Seinajoki Town Hall, by Alvar Aalto, at Seinajoki, Finland, 1962 to 1965.
Segovia Cathedral, by Juan Gil de Hontanon, at Segovia, Spain, 1522 to 1577.
Seville Cathedral, by unknown, at Seville, Spain, 1402 to 1520.
Sezession House, by J. M. Olbrich, at Vienna, Austria, 1896.
Sforza Chapel, by Michelangelo, at Rome, Italy, 1558.
Shaker Barn, by unknown, at Eastern United States, 1865.
Shamberg Residence, by Richard Meier, at Chappaqua, New York, 1972 to 1974.
Shodan House, by Le Corbusier, at Ahmedabad, India, 1956.
Shore Temple, by unknown, at India, 750.
Shotgun House, vernacular, at New Orleans, Louisiana, and across the southeastern U.S., 1800’s to 1900’s.
Shukosha Building, by Arata Isozaki, at Fukuoka, Japan, 1974 to 1975.
Sidney Myer Music Bowl, by Yunken Freeman, at Melbourne, Australia, 1957.
Silver Lake Lodge, by Joseph Esherick, at Deer Valley, Utah, 1982.
Simonas Petras Monastery, vernacular, at Mount Athos, Greece, collective housing, monastery.
Sindone Chapel, by Guarino Guarini, at Turin, Italy, 1667 to 1690.
Ski Town Flaine, by Marcel Breuer, at Flaine, Switzerland, 1960 to 1980.
Small Olympic Arena, by Kenzo Tange, at Tokyo, Japan, 1961 to 1964.
Smith House, by Richard Meier, at Darien, Connecticut, 1965 to 1967.
Soane Museum, by Sir John Soane, at London, England, 1812 to 1834.
Social Security Offices, by Sedad Eldem, at Istanbul, Turkey, 1962 to 1964.
Sogestsu Art Center, by Kenzo Tange, at Tokyo, Japan, 1955 to 1957.
Soholm Housing Estate, by Arne Jacobsen, at Klampenborg, Gentofte, Denmark, 1946 to 1950.
Solar Telescope, by Myron Goldsmith/ SOM, at Kitt Peak, Arizona, 1962.
Solomon’s Temple, by unknown, at Jerusalem, Israel, -1000.
Somerset House, by William Chambers, at London, England, 1776 to 1786.
Spangen Quarter Housing, by Michiel Brinkman, at Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1919 to 1921.
Sri Lanka Parliament, by Geoffrey Bawa, at Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1977 to 1980.
St. Andrews Dormitory, by James Stirling, at St. Andrews, Scotland, 1964.
St. Antoine Hospital Kitchen, by Henry Ciriani, at Paris, France, 1983 to 1985.
St. Antonius Church, by Justus Dahinden, at Wildegg, Switzerland, 1966 to 1969.
St. Clement Danes, by Sir Christopher Wren, at Strand, London, England, 1680.
St. Front at Perigueux, by unknown, at Perigueux, France, circa 1100.
St. George-in-the-East, by Nicholas Hawksmoor, at Wapping, Stepney, England, 1714 to 1729.
St. James, by Sir Christopher Wren, at Picadilly, London, England, 1674 to 1687.
St. John’s Abbey, by Marcel Breuer, at Collegeville, Minnesota, 1953 to 1961.
St. John Nepomuk Church, by Jan Blazej Santini-Aichel, at Munich, Germany, 1719 to 1720.
St. Leopold am Steinhof, by Otto Wagner, at Vienna, Austria, 1905 to 1907.
St. Louis des Invalides, by Jules Hardouin Mansart, at Paris, France, 1676 to 1691.
St. Maria di Carignano, by Galeazzo Alessi, at Genoa, Italy, 1552 to 1603.
St. Mark’s, by unknown, at Venice, Italy, circa 1050.
St. Martin-in-the-Fields, by James Gibbs, at Strand, London, England, 1722 to 1726.
St. Mary Le Bow, by Sir Christopher Wren, at Cheapside, London, England, 1670 to 1683.
St. Mary-le-Strand, by James Gibbs, at Strand, London, England, 1714 to 1717.
St. Mary Woolnoth, by Nicholas Hawksmoor, at London, England, 1716 to 1724.
St. Mary’s Cathedral, by Benjamin Henry Latrobe, at Baltimore, Maryland, 1814 to 1818.
Saint Mary’s Cathedral, San Francisco, by Pier Luigi Nervi, at San Francisco, California, 1971.
St. Mary’s Cathedral, Tokyo, by Kenzo Tange, at Tokyo, Japan, 1963.
St. Nicholas Cole Abbey, by Sir Christopher Wren, at London, England, 1671 to 1681.
St. Paul’s Church, by Louis H. Sullivan, at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1910 to 1914.
St. Peter’s of Rome, by Giacomo della Porta, at Vatican City, surrounded by Rome, Italy, 1546 to 1564 and 1590.
St. Stephen’s Walbrook, by Sir Christopher Wren, at London, England, UK, 1672 to 1687.
Stadelhofen Railway Station, by Santiago Calatrava, at Zurich, Switzerland, 1983 to 1984.
Stadium of Domitian, by Domitian, at Rome, Italy, 92.
Stansted Airport, by Norman Foster, at London, England, UK, 1991.
Stari Most, by Mimar Hajruddin, at Mostar, Bosnia, 1566.
Starkey House, by Marcel Breuer, at Duluth, Minnesota, 1955.
Statue of Liberty, by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, at Liberty Island, New York, 1884 to 1886.
Ste.-Foy at Conques, by unknown, at Conques, France, 1050 to 1120.
Steiner House, by Adolf Loos, at Vienna, Austria, 1910.
Stoa of Attalus, by unknown, at Athens, Greece, -150.
Stockholm Exhibition, 1930, by Erik Gunnar Asplund, at Stockholm, Sweden, 1930.
Stockholm Library, by Erik Gunnar Asplund, at Stockholm, Sweden, 1918 to 1927.
Stoclet Palace, by Josef Hoffmann, at Brussels, or Bruxelles, Belgium, 1905 to 1911.
Stonehenge, by unknown, at Salisbury, England, -2750 to -1500.
Storer Residence, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Los Angeles, California, 1923.
Stourhead Garden, by Henry Hoare II & Henry Flitcroft, at Stourton, England, 1741 to 1765.
Stratford Hall, by unknown, at Westmoreland County, Virginia, 1725 to 1730.
Street in Siena, by unknown, at Siena, Italy, 1100 to 1300.
Student Center, Wellesley, by Donald Gellespie, at Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1969.
Sultan Hassan Mosque, by unknown, at Cairo, Egypt, 1356 to 1363.
Surkhej, by Muhammad Shah, at near Ahmedabad, Gujerat, India, 1446 to 1451.
Suleyman Mosque, by Sinan, at Istanbul, Turkey, 1551 to 1558.
“Swiss Re”, 30 St Mary Axe, by Norman Foster, at London, England, UK, 2000 to 2004.
Sydney Football Stadium, by Philip Cox, Richardson and Taylor, at Sydney, Australia, 1986 to 1988.
Sydney Maritime Museum, by Philip Cox, Richardson and Taylor, at Darling Harbor, Sydney, Australia, 1986 to 1988.
Sydney Opera House, by Jorn Utzon, at Sydney, Australia, 1957 to 1973.
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Taihe Dian, by unknown, at Beijing, The Forbidden City, China, 1627.
Taipei 101, by C. Y. Lee & Partners, at Taipei 101, Taiwan, 2003 to 2004.
Taj Mahal, by Emperor Shah Jahan, at Agra, India, 1630 to 1653.
Tak Sang Monastery, vernacular, at Bhutan, collective housing, monastery.
Taliesin, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Spring Green, Wisconsin, 1911 and 1925.
Taliesin West, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Scottsdale, Arizona, 1937 onward.
Taos Pueblo, by collective, at New Mexico, 1500 ‘s and later.
Tassel House, by Victor Horta, at Brussels, Belgium, 1892 to 1893.
Tateshina Planetarium, by Kisho Kurokawa, at Hiroshima City, Japan, 1976.
Team Disney Building, by Arata Isozaki, at near Orlando, Florida, 1989 to 1990.
Teatro Guaíra, by Rubens Meister, at Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, 1952 to 1974.
Teatro Olimpico, by Andrea Palladio, at Vicenza, Italy, 1584.
Tempietto of San Pietro, by Donato Bramante, at Montorio, Rome, Italy, 1502.
Temple at Luxor, by Amenophis III, at Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, -1408 to -1300.
Temple at Tarxien, Malta, by unknown, at Tarxien, Malta, -2100 to -1900.
Temple Meads Station, by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, at Bristol, England, UK, 1840 (circa).
Temple of Amon, by unknown, at Karnak, Egypt, -1530 to -323.
Temple of Apollo, by Ictinus, at Bassae, Greece, -420 to -410.
Temple of Apollo (2nd), by Paeonis and Daphnis, at Didyma, near Miletus, Turkey, -310.
Temple of Artemis, by Paeonius and Demetrios, at Ephesus, Turkey, -340 to -250.
Temple of Athena Nike, by Callicrates, at Athens, Greece, -427.
Temple of Bacchus, by unknown, at Baalbek, Lebanon, 150.
Temple of Hephaestus, by unknown, at Athens, Greece, -449.
Temple of Horus, by unknown, at Edfu, Egypt, -237 to -57.
Temple of Isis, by various, at Philae, Egypt, -500 to 164.
Temple of Kom Ombo, by unknown, at Egypt, -181 to 30.
Temple of Venus and Rome, by Hadrian, at Rome, Italy, 123 to 135.
Temple of the Scottish Rite, by John Russell Pope, at Washington, D.C., 1910.
Temples of Paestum, by unknown, at Paestum, near Naples, Italy, -530 to -460.
Tendering Hall, by Sir John Soane, at near Suffolk, England, 1784 to 1790.
Teotihuacan, by unknown, at Teotihuacan, Mexico, 200 to 800.
Tepee, by vernacular, at North America.
The Albert Dock, by Jesse Hartley, at Liverpool, England, opened 1845.
The Alcazar, by unknown, at Segovia, near Madrid, Spain, 1000 or 1410 to 1455.
The Alhambra, by unknown, at Granada, Spain, 1338 to 1390.
The Ark, by Ralph Erskine, at London, England, UK, 1990.
The Atheneum, by Richard Meier, at New Harmony, Indiana, 1975 to 1979.
The British Museum, by Sir Robert Smirke, at London, England, 1823 to 1847.
The Cannery, by Joseph Esherick, at San Francisco, California, 1968.
The Escorial, by Juan Bautista de Toledo, Juan de Herrera, at near Madrid, Spain, 1562 to 1584.
The Hermitage, by EHDD, at San Francisco, California, 1984.
The Hoodo, by Fujiwara Yorimichi, at Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, consecrated 1053.
The Library, Escorial, by unknown, at near Madrid, Spain, 1567.
The Louvre, by Pierre Lescot, at Paris, France, 1546 to 1878.
The Machine Hall, by Contamin and Dutert, at Paris, France, 1889.
The Mound Stand, by Michael Hopkins, at St. John’s Wood, London, England, 1985 to 1987.
The Orchard, by Charles F. A. Voysey, at Chorley Wood in Hertfordshire, England, 1899.
The Palatine Chapel, by unknown, at Aachen, Germany, 796 to 814.
The Palladian Bridge, by Henry Herbert, at Buckinghamshire, England, 1735 – 1737.
The Parthenon, by Ictinus and Callicrates with Phidias, at Athens, Greece, -477 to -438.
The Queen’s House, by Inigo Jones, at Greenwich, England, 1616 to 1635.
The Red House, by Philip Webb, at Bexleyheath, in Kent, England, 1859.
The Roman Forum, by collective, at Rome, Italy, -100 to 300.
The Royal Crescent, by John Wood, at Bath, England, 1767 to 1775.
The Salutation, by Edwin Lutyens, at Sandwich, Kent, England, 1911.
The Selimiye, by Sinan, at Edirne, Turkey, begun 1569.
The White House, by James Hoban, at Washington, D.C., 1793 to 1801, burned 1814, porticos 1824 to 1829.
The Willow Tea Rooms, by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, at Glasgow, Scotland, 1902 to 1904.
Theater at Besancon, by Claude Nicholas Ledoux, at Besancon, France, 1775.
Theater at Epidauros, by Polykleitos, at Epidauros, or Epidhavros, Greece, ~ -300.
Thermae of Caracalla, by unknown, at Rome, Italy, 212 to 216.
Thomas Larkin House, by unknown, at Monterey, California, 1834.
Thorncrown Chapel, by Fay Jones, at Eureka Springs, Arkansas, 1980.
Tikal, by unknown, at Tikal, Guatemala, 200 to 800.
Timberline Lodge, by A. E. Doyle, at Mount Hood, Oregon, 1936 to 1938.
Tokyo City Hall, by Kenzo Tange, at Tokyo, Japan, 1991.
Tokyo International Forum, by Rafael Vinoly, at Tokyo, Japan, 1989 to 1996.
Tomb of Caecilia Metella, by unknown, at Rome, Italy, -25.
Tombs at Tarquinia, by unknown, at Tarquinia, now Corneto, Italy, -600.
Torre Velasca, by Belgiojoso, Peressutti and Rogers, at Milan, Italy, 1957 to 1960.
Torii of Itsukushima, Japanese traditional, Miyajima Island, Japan.
Tower Bridge, by Horace Jones, at London, England, 1886 to 1894.
Tower House of Yemen, vernacular, at Yemen, Middle East, house.
Tower of London, by unknown, at London, England, 1070 to 1090.
Town Hall Hilversum, by Willem Marinus Dudok, at Hilversum, The Netherlands, 1928 to 1931; designed 1924.
Tract House, vernacular, at United States, 1950 to 1994.
Transamerica Pyramid, by William L. Pereira & Associates, at San Francisco, California, 1969 to 1972.
Travis Van Buren House, by Bruce Price, at Tuxedo Park, New York, 1885.
Treasury of Atreus, by unknown, at Mycenae, Greece, -1200.
Tredyffrin Public Library, by Romaldo Giurgola, at Strafford, Pennsylvania, 1976.
Trenton Bath House, by Louis I. Kahn, at Trenton, New Jersey, 1954 to 1959.
Trinity Church, by Henry Hobson Richardson, at Boston, Massachusetts, 1872 to 1877.
Trubek House, by Robert Venturi, at Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, 1972.
Trulli Houses, vernacular, at Alberobello, Italy, houses.
Tucker House, by Robert Venturi, at Mount Kisco, New York, 1975.
Tugendhat House, by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, at Brno, Czech Republic, 1930.
Turku Cemetery Chapel, by Erik Bryggman, at Turku, Finland, 1939 to 1941.
Turun Sanomat Building, by Alvar Aalto, at Turku, Finland, 1927 to 1929.
Tuscan Farmhouse, vernacular, at Tuscany, Italy, house.
TWA at New York, by Eero Saarinen, at New York, New York, 1956 to 1962.
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U. N. Plaza, by Roche-Dinkeloo, at New York, New York, 1969 to 1975.
U.S. Custom House, by Town and Davis, at New York, New York, 1833 to 1842.
US Pavilion at Expo ’67, by Shoji Sadao & Buckminster Fuller, at Montreal, Canada, 1967.
U.S. Supreme Court, by Cass Gilbert, at Washington, D.C., 1935.
UA Terminal, O’Hare, by Helmut Jahn, at Chicago, Illinois, 1985 to 1988.
UCSB Faculty Club, by Moore and Turnbull/ MLTW, at Santa Barbara, California, 1969.
UNAM Library, by Juan O’Gorman, at Mexico City, Mexico, 1953.
Underground Court House, vernacular, at China, underground house.
Unitarian Church, by A. C. Schweinfurth, at Berkeley, California, 1898.
Unitarian Meeting House, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Madison, Wisconsin, 1947 to 1951.
Unite d’Habitation, by Le Corbusier, at Marseilles, France, 1946 to 1952.
United Nations Headquarters, by Le Corbusier, Oscar Niemeyer, et al. at New York, New York, finished 1953.
United States Capitol, by Thornton-Latrobe-Bulfinch, at Washington, D.C., 1793 to 1830.
Unity Temple, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Oak Park, Illinois, 1906.
University Art Center, by Louis I. Kahn, at New Haven, Connecticut, 1951 to 1954.
University Art Museum, by Mario J. Ciampi, at Berkeley, California, 1971.
University Club, by McKim, Mead, and White, at New York, New York, 1900.
University of Virginia, by Thomas Jefferson, at Charlottesville, Virginia, 1826.
Urner Boden, by traditional, at Urner Boden, Switzerland, town.
USSR Pavilion at Paris, by Konstantin Melnikov, at Paris, France, 1925.
Uxmal, by unknown, at Uxmal, Mexico, 800 to 1400.
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Van Nelle Factory, by Johannes Brinkman, at Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1926 to 1930.
Vanna Venturi House, by Robert Venturi, at Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1962.
Venice Beach House, by Frank Gehry, at Venice, California, 1986.
Chateau de Versailles, at Versailles, France, 1661 to 1774.
Vierzehnheiligen, by Johann Balthasar Neumann, at near Bamberg, Germany, 1743 to 1772.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, by Maya Lin, at Washington, D.C., 1982.
Viipuri Library, by Alvar Aalto, at Vyborg, USSR, 1927 to 1935.
Viking Fortress, by unknown, at Trelleborg, Sweden, 1000.
Villa at Huis ter Heide, by Robert van’t Hoff, at near Utrecht, the Netherlands, 1916.
Villa Aldobrandini, by Giacomo Della Porta, at Frascati, Italy, 1598 to 1603.
Villa Capra, by Andrea Palladio, at Vicenza, Italy, 1566 to 1571.
Villa Carre, by Alvar Aalto, at Bazoches-sur-Guyonne, France, 1956 to 1959.
Villa Farnese, by Giacomo Vignola, at Caprarola, near Viterbo, Italy, 1560.
Villa Foscari, by Andrea Palladio, at Malcontenta, Italy, 1549 to 1563.
Villa in Djursholmen, by Erik Gunnar Asplund, at Djursholm, near Stockholm, Sweden, 1917 to 1918.
Villa Mairea, by Alvar Aalto, at Noormaku, Finland, 1937 to 1939.
Villa Savoye, by Le Corbusier, at Poissy, France, 1928 to 1929.
Villa Stein, by Le Corbusier, at Garches, France, 1927.
Villa Trissino, by Andrea Palladio, at Vicenza, Italy, 1576.
Vitra Design Museum, by Frank Gehry, at Weil-am-Rhein, Germany, 1990.
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W. E. Martin House, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Oak Park, Illinois, 1903.
W. E. Oliver House, by Rudolf N. Schindler, at Los Angeles, California, 1934.
W. G. Low House, by McKim, Mead, and White, at Bristol, Rhode Island, 1887.
W. Watts Sherman House, by Henry Hobson Richardson, at Newport, Rhode Island, 1874 to 1875.
Wainwright Building, by Louis H. Sullivan, at St. Louis, Missouri, 1890 to 1891.
Waldspirale, by Friedensreich Hundertwassser, at Darmstadt, Germany, circa 1990 to 2000.
Walker Guest House, by Paul Rudolph, at Sanibel Island, Florida, 1952.
Walker Residence, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Carmel, California, 1948.
Walls of Carcassonne, by unknown, at Carcassonne, France, circa 1150.
Ward Willits House, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Highland Park, Illinois, 1902.
Washington Monument, by Robert Mills, at Washington, D.C., 1848 to 1885.
Watts Towers, by Simon Rodia, at Los Angeles, California, 1921 to 1955.
Weekend house by Corbu, by Le Corbusier, at suburb of Paris, France, 1935.
Weisman Art Museum, by Frank Gehry, at Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1993.
Weissenhof Apartments, by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, at Stuttgart, Germany, 1927.
Weissenhof Row Houses, by J. J. P. Oud, at Stuttgart, Germany, 1927.
Wells Cathedral, by unknown, at Wells, England, 1180 to 1425.
Wells College Library, by Walter Netsch/ SOM, at Aurora, New York, 1968.
Werkbund Theater, by Henry van de Velde, at Cologne, Germany, 1914.
Westminster Abbey, by unknown, at London, England, 1042 to circa 1400.
Westminster Hall, by unknown, at London, England, 1397 to 1399.
Westminster Palace, or Houses of Parliament, by Sir Charles Barry, at London, 1836 to 1868.
Wexner Center, by Peter Eisenman, at Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 1983 to 1989.
Weyerhaeuser Headquarters, by Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill, at near Tacoma, Washington, 1971.
Wheels of Heaven Church, by Aldo van Eyck, at 1966, church.
Whitechapel Art Gallery, by C. Harrison Townsend, at London, England, 1897 to 1901.
Whitney Museum, by Marcel Breuer, at New York, New York, 1966.
Wies Pilgrimage Church, by Johan and Dominikus Zimmerman, at Wies, near Munich, Germany, 1754.
Wingspread, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Wind Point, Wisconsin, 1937.
Winn Memorial Library, by Henry Hobson Richardson, at Woburn, Massachusetts, 1876 to 1879.
Wolfsburg Cultural Center, by Alvar Aalto, at Wolfsburg, Germany, 1958 to 1962.
Wollaton Hall, by Robert Smythson, at Nottinghamshire, England, 1580 to 1588.
Woodland Chapel, by Erik Gunnar Asplund, at Stockholm, Sweden, 1918 to 1920.
Woodland Crematorium, by Erik Gunnar Asplund, at Stockholm, Sweden, 1935 to 1940.
Woolworth Building, by Cass Gilbert, at New York, New York, 1910 to 1913.
Worker’s Club, by Alvar Aalto, at Jyvaskyla, Finland, 1924.
World Trade Center, by Minoru Yamasaki, at New York, New York, 1970 to 1977.
Wyntoon, by Julia Morgan, near Mount Shasta, California, 1924 to 1943.
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Yaama Mosque, by Falke Barmou, at Tahoua, Niger, 1962 to 1982.
Yale Center for British Art, by Louis I. Kahn, at New Haven, Connecticut, 1969 to 1974.
Yamamoto International Building, by Hiroshi Hara, at Tokyo, Japan, 1987.
Yano House, by Arata Isozaki, at Kawasaki, Japan, 1975.
Yurt, vernacular, at Mongolia, Central Asia, nomadic house.
Zamioski House, by Hugh Newell Jacobsen, at Eastern Shore, Maryland, 1983.
Zimmerman House, by Frank Lloyd Wright, at Manchester, New Hampshire, 1950.
Zoser’s Necropolis, by Imhotep, at Egypt, -2760.
Zulu Kraal, by traditional, at South Africa, 0 to 1990.
Zuyev Club, by I. P. Golosov, at Moscow, Russia, 1928.
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