Image Resources

GENERAL

• ART STOR
• ARTSERVE (Australian National University): art and architecture from the Mediterranean, Japan, India and Cambodia
• WORLDIMAGES KIOSK (California State University): global coverage, special collection on "cultural and social interactions"
• IMAGE COLLECTIONS (UNLV Library's "Architecture Internet Resources"): list of digital collections pertaining to architecture
• LIBRARY OF CONGRESS PPOC on-line catalog of the Prints and Photographs division
• NYPL DIGITAL GALLERY(New York Public Library): images from the library's book, photograph, manuscript and map collections
• RIBAPIX (British Library and Royal Institute of British Architects): visual archive of world architecture, w/historic photos and archival materials

BY COURSE TOPIC (evolving)

Introduction: Encountering St. Basil's

History as Encounter/Modes of Contact: Travel and Print

archnet for images of Hagia Sophia, Nurosmaniye Mosque, Dolmabahce Palace

Architecture as cultural expression

Archnet search digital library for images of Kenneth Yeang's Menara Mesiniaga Tower, Subang Jaya, Malaysia

0lll.com gallery of images of Tadao Ando's Lotus Temple (Honpukuji, Awaji Island)

Flickr.com John Sweeney views of Ando's Lotus Temple

Artstor "Ando" image group for Ando's Lotus Temple, Church of the Light

arcspace.com images of Ando's Garden of Fine Arts

Archnet search digital library for images of Hassan Fathy's New Gourna Village and Kharga, New Baris Village, Egypt

Complicating "expression"

PNG facts and figures from Wikipedia

Papua New Guinea Tourism Promotion Authority

Jane's Oceania Home Page Tribal Art from the Sepik Region (haus tambaran)

Complicating "culture"

Artstor "Orientalists" image group

Timeline of Art History essay, "Orientalism in 19th century painting"

Travel Document Africa, Hausa architecture in Zinder, Nigeria

Architecture in the contact zone: the Synagogue in India

Modes of contact: Religious Diffusion and Conquest: Islam in Byzantium

ARCHNET Digital Library/historical/Turkey/Istanbul/Hagia Sophia and Edirne/Selimiye

Timeline of Art History essay, "Hagia Sophia"

Translation of Procopius description of Hagia Sophia

Map of Byzantine Empire

Map of Ottoman Empire

Modes of Contact: Opening Closed Societies: Petrine Russia

St. Petersburg in Architecture

On St. Isaac's

Modes of Contact: Opening Closed Societies: Meiji Japan

a sampling of Josiah Conder's work

selection of Meiji-era prints by Hiroshige III

Second National Industrial Exhibition in Tokyo, 1881, description

Drawings of Conder's Ueno Museum, National Archives of Japan Digital Gallery

Meghan Bezio's page on Indo-saracenic architecture

Modes of contact: Empire and Colony: Lutyens in India

The Lutyens Trust website

Rashtrapati Bhavan as presented on the official President of India website

Viceroy's House/Rashtrapati Bhavan in Wikipedia

Globalization in the Modern World: Kurokawa and Hassan Fathy

Kurokawa's Hiroshima Museum of Contemporary Art official website