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Aalto, Alvar; Baker House; Muuratsalo house; Villa Mairea

Abel, Chris

Academy of Music, Philadelphia

Ackerman, James S.

acoustics; concert hall

Acropolis

acroteria

Adam, Robert

Adam style

additions; college buildings; contrasting; library; museum; setting and

Adirondack style

Adjaye, David; African American museum

Adjaye Associates

adobe

aesthetics

A-frames

Africa

Ahrends Burton & Koralek

airport terminals

Albers, Josef

Alberti, Leon Battista

Alexander, Christopher, A Pattern Language

Alsop, Will

aluminum

American Institute of Architects; awards

Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth

Amsterdam

Ando, Tadao; Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

Andrews, John

Angkor Wat, Cambodia

apartment buildings

Apple Store Fifth Avenue, New York

Appleton, Marc; Villa Corbeau; Villa Pacifica

Arab World Institute, Paris

arches; catenary; memorial; triumphal

architect’s house; ideas; taste

architecture, experience of

Arkansas

Art Deco

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Nouveau

Arts and Crafts

AT&T Building, New York

atelier system

Athenaeum, Philadelphia

Athens

Atlanta

atriums

Atterbury, Grosvenor

Australia

Austria

Austrian Post Office Savings Bank

automobiles

axiality; Palladian; plans

Bacardi office building, Mexico City

Bach, Johann Sebastian

Bacon, Francis

Bacon, Henry; Lincoln Memorial

Baillie Scott, Mackay Hugh

balusters

balustrades; definition; details

band shells

Banham, Reyner

banisters

Banqueting Hall, Whitehall

Barajas Airport, Madrid

Barcelona

Barcelona Pavilion

Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia

Baron House, Dallas

Baroque

Bauhaus; Dessau building; director’s office

Bayley, Stephen

beams

Beaux-Arts tradition

Becket, Welton

Beeby, Thomas; Harold Washington Library

Behrens, Peter

Belluschi, Pietro; Equitable Building

Beranek, Leo

Berlin

Berlin, Isaiah

biaxial plans

Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

Bilbao Guggenheim

Blake, Peter

blob architecture

Bohlin, Peter

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson; Apple Store Fifth Avenue, New York; Bohlin House

Bohlin House, Waverly, Pennsylvania

Bond, J. Max, Jr.

Borge, Victor

Boston

Boston Globe

Bottiau, Alfred-Alphonse

Bramante, Donato

Brancusi, Constantin, Endless Column

brass

Breuer, Marcel; New Canaan house

brick

Bringhurst, Robert

British Columbia

British Museum Library, London

bronze

Brown, Arthur, Jr.

Brunelleschi, Filippo

Brutalism

building codes

Bunch, Lonnie G.

Bunshaft, Gordon

Burgee, John; AT&T Building

Burlington, Lord; Chiswick House

Burnham, Daniel

Bush Presidential Center, Dallas

Byzantine style

cable railings

California

California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco

Cambodia

Campbell, Colen

Campbell, Robert

Canada

Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal

cantilevers

Cardinal, Douglas

Carnegie Hall, New York

Carrère, John

Cathedral Building, Oakland

Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York

cathedrals

Cavos, Alberto

CBS Building, New York

Cenotaph, London

Central St. Giles, London

Centre Pompidou, Paris

Chareau, Pierre, Maison de Verre

Charles, Prince of Wales

charrettes

Château-Thierry Monument, France

Chiat\Day Advertising, Venice, California

Chicago

Chicago Stock Exchange

Chicago Tribune Tower

China

Chiswick House

Chrysler Building, New York

civil rights movement

Civil War

classicism; dress; New

Cluss, Adolf

Cobb, Henry

Codman, Ogden, Jr.

Coliseum, Rome

college buildings; additions; details; ideas; past and; plans; setting; site; skins; style. See also specific architects and buildings

Collegiate Gothic

Collins, Peter

Colonial Revival style

color

Columbia University

columns; orders

Comcast Center, Philadelphia

competitions; African American museum; Bibliothèque Nationale de France; closed; Gateway Arch; juries; Mariinsky II; memorial; National Gallery (London); open; refined winning designs; setting and; Sydney Opera House; Toronto City Hall; Vietnam Veterans Memorial; White House

Composite order

computer drawings

concept houses; cantilevered; glass; Palladian

concert halls; acoustics; details; ideas; plans; setting; shoeboxes; skin. See also specific architects and buildings

concrete; poured-in-place; reinforced; Roman

condo style wars

consistency, stylistic

constraint, setting as

construction, theories of

Constructivism

contrast

conventions

Cooper Union, New York

Cope & Stewardson; Penn campus buildings

Copenhagen

copper

Corinthian columns

Cormier, Ernest

Cortissoz, Royal

Cottage, North Hero, Vermont

Craftsman

craftsmanship

Cram, Ralph Adams

Cranbrook Academy of Art

creating a world

Cret, Paul Philippe; Architecural Record; Château-Thierry Monument; Chemistry Building; Federal Reserve Building; Folger Shakespeare Library; New Classicism

critics

Crown Hall, IIT

Crystal Bridges Museum, Arkansas

Cubism

curtain wall

Cutler, James

Czechoslovakia

Dallas

Danish Modern

de Honnecourt, Villard

Delano, William A.

De Lue, Donald, The Alchemist

de Meuron, Pierre. See Herzog and de Meuron

Denmark

Dessau

Desvigne, Michel

details; balustrade; college buildings; concert halls; creating a world; figural; how things are made; library; motif; museum; mute; quirky details; stylistic consistency; words. See also specific architects and buildings

de Wolfe, Elsie; The House in Good Taste; Trellis Room

de Young Museum, San Francisco

Diamond, Jack

Diamond Schmitt; Four Seasons Centre; Mariinsky II

Diller, Elizabeth

Diller Scofidio + Renfro; African American museum proposal

Dinkeloo, John

Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles

Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem

domes; construction of

doors

Doric order

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles

dress, architectural

Driehaus Prize for Classical Architecture

Duany, Andrés

Duhring, H. Louis, Jr.

Dulles International Airport

Duomo, Florence

du Sautoy, Marcus

Eames, Charles and Ray

Eames chairs

Eames House, Santa Monica

earthquakes

Eberswalde Library

Eck, Jeremiah; The Distinctive Home; Louis Residence; Temple Residence

eclecticism, modern

École des Beaux-Arts, Paris

Eisenman, Peter

elevators

Elizabethan style

Empire State Building, New York

engineering

Ennis House, Los Angeles

entrance; museum; oblique approach; site; steps; street corner

Equitable Building, Portland, Oregon

Equitable Life Assurance Building, New York

Erickson, Arthur

experience of architecture

Experience Music Project museum, Seattle

exposed structure

façade; entrance; front and back; scrims and

Fallingwater, Bear Run, Pennsylvania; addition

Farnsworth, Dr. Edith

Farnsworth House, Plano, Illinois

Federal Reserve Board Building, Washington, D.C.

Federal style

Ferrero House, Quebec

figural details

Finland

fire codes

Fitch, James Marston

Flatiron Building, New York

Fletcher, Banister, A History of Architecture

Florence, cathedral of

Florida

Florida Southern University

flying buttresses

Folger, Henry Clay

Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.

Folly Farm, Sulhamstead, Berkshire

Forbidden City, Beijing

Ford, Edward R.; The Architectural Detail

Ford Foundation headquarters

form, enthusiasm for

Foster, Norman; African American museum competition; Hongkong Bank; Sainsbury Centre; Stansted Terminal; Swiss Re building

Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto

France

Freed, James Ingo

Freelon Adjaye Bond/Smith Group; National Museum of African History and Culture

Freer, Charles Lang

Freer Gallery, Washington, D.C.

French, Daniel Chester

French Directoire

front and back

Furness, Frank

furniture; taste

Garamond typeface

gardens

gargoyles

Gates, Bill

Gateway Arch, St. Louis

Gehry, Frank; Bilbao Guggenheim; Chiat-Day Advertising; details; Disney Concert Hall; Gehry House; IAC Building; New World Center; Pritzker Pavilion; Winton guesthouse

Gehry House, Santa Monica, California and in

General Motors Technical Center

Georgian style

Gergiev, Valery

Germany

Getty Center, Los Angeles

Gilbert, Cass; Woolworth Building

Gilbert, Charles P. H.

Gill, Brendan

Gillette factory, Brentford

Giulio Romano

Giurgola, Romaldo

glass; details; houses; Miesian curtain wall; scrims and; towers

Glass House, New Canaan, Connecticut

glossary

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Goldberger, Paul

Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor

Goodwin, Philip; Museum of Modern Art

Gorlin, Alexander

Gothic

Gothic Revival

Gould, Glenn

Grand Central Terminal, New York

granite

Graves, Michael; Portland Building; Warehouse

Graves House, Princeton, New Jersey

Great Britain

Greco-Roman style

Greece, ancient

Greek Revival style

green architecture

Greenberg, Allan; Aaron Burr Hall; News Building; Treaty Room

Gropius, Walter; Bauhaus director’s office

Grosser Musikvereinssaal, Vienna

guardrails

Guggenheim Museum, New York

Guild House, Philadelphia

guilloche

gypsum

Hadrian

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul

handrails. See banisters

Harbeson, John

Harold Washington Library, Chicago

Harvard University

Hastings, Thomas

Henry VI, King of England

heraldic motifs

Herodotus

Herzog, Jacques

Herzog and de Meuron; de Young Museum

High Hollow, Philadelphia

high-tech architecture

Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, D.C.

Hoban, James

Hoffmann, Josef

Holford, Sir William

Holl, Steven; New York University building

Hollywood regency

Holocaust History Museum, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem

Hong Kong

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Hong Kong

Hood, Raymond

Hooke, Robert

Hotel Habita, Mexico City

houses. See specific architects, buildings, and styles

Houston

Howe, George; High Hollow

how things are made

Hudnut, Joseph

Hughes, Robert

Hunt, Richard Morris

Huxtable, Ada Louise

IAC Building, New York

I-beams

ideas; college buildings; competitions; concept houses; designs driven by; hedgehogs and foxes; libraries; museum; winning. See also specific architects and buildings

Illinois Institute of Technology

India

inspiration, setting as

Institute for Contemporary Art, Boston

interior decoration; architect’s house

International Style

Ionic columns

iron

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Italy

Itten, Johannes

Izenour, Steven

Jacobean Revival

Jacobsen, Arne

Jacobsen, Hugh Newell

Jaoul houses, Paris

Japan

Jefferson, Thomas

Jefferson Memorial

Jensen, Knud W.

Jerusalem

Jewish Museum, New York

Johnson, Philip; Amon Carter Museum; AT&T Building; Glass House

Jones, Edward Vason

Jones, Inigo

Kahn, Louis I.; construction; details; Kimbell Art Museum; Phillips Exeter Academy Library; Richards Medical Research Laboratory; Salk Institute; style; Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery

Kaskey, Raymond

Kaufmann, Edgar J.

KBC Tower, Antwerp

Kelly, Richard

Kendall, William H.

Kieran, Steven

Kimball, Fiske

Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth

Kimmel Center, Philadelphia

King’s College Chapel, Cambridge University

Klee, Paul

KlingStubbins

Koolhaas, Rem; Seattle Public Library

Krier, Léon; Perez Architecture Center

Kunsthaus, Bregenz, Austria

Lake Shore Drive apartments, Chicago

Laloux, Victor

Lambert, Phyllis

Larsson, Carl

Lasdun, Denys

Latrobe, Benjamin Henry

Law Courts building, Vancouver

layers

Leaning Tower of Pisa

Le Corbusier; Modulor Man; Radiant City; Ronchamp; Towards a New Architecture; Unité d’Habitation; Villa Savoye

LEED

Leon, Emmanuel

Leonardo da Vinci, Vitruvian Man

Lescaze, William

Lever House

Libeskind, Daniel

libraries; additions; details; plans; site; skin; structure; style. See also specific architects and buildings

Life magazine

lighting; sun

limestone

Lin, Maya; Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Lincoln, Abraham

Lincoln Memorial

Liverpool Cathedral

Lloyd’s of London

London

London Shard

Loos, Adolf; “Ornament and Crime”

Los Angeles

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Louisiana Museum of Art, Denmark

Louis Residence, Maine

Lutyens, Edwin; Cenotaph; Folly Farm

Maine

make-believe structure

Maki, Fumihiko

mannerism

manufactured skins

marble

Marchand & Pearson

Mariinsky II, St. Petersburg

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

Martin, Sir Leslie

mashrabiya

Masonic Temple Building, Chicago

Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Baker House

Maybeck, Bernard

Mayne, Thom; Cooper Union; U.S. Federal Building

McGill University

McKim, Charles Follen

McKim, Mead & White; Morgan Library; Municipal Building

Mediterranean style

megastructure

Meier, Richard; details; Getty Center; Rachofsky House

memorials; past and; war

Mendelsohn, Erich

Menil Collection, Houston

metal. See specific types of metal

Metropolitan Museum, New York

Mexico City

Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas

Miami

Michelangelo

Middle Ages

Middleton, Robin

Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig; Barcelona Pavilion; construction; curtain wall; Farnsworth House; House for the Architect; Lake Shore Drive apartment towers; Resor House; Seagram Building; skin; topography; Tugendhat House; Westmount Square

Mies van der Rohe Award

Milan

Milan Cathedral

Millard House, Los Angeles

Mills, Edward

Mills House, Woodbury, Long Island

minimalism

Mitchell, William

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

modernism

Moholy-Nagy, László

monolithic construction

Montecito house, California

Monticello

Montreal

Moore, Charles; Moore House

Moore House, Orinda, California

Morgan Library, New York; addition

Morris, William

Moss, Eric Owen

motif details

Mount, The, Lenox, Massachusetts

movement

Mumford, Lewis

Municipal Building, New York

Muschamp, Herbert

Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver

Museum of Modern Art, New York

Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C.

museums; additions; African American; details; entrances; ideas; past and; plans; setting; site; skin; structure; style; taste. See also specific architects and buildings

music. See also concert halls

mute details

Muuratsalo house

Nadelman, Elie

Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas

National Academy of Sciences

National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D.C.

National Constitution Center, Philadelphia

National Gallery, London; Sainsbury Wing

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; East Building

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa

National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, D.C.

National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, D.C.

Nazism

neoclassicism

Neue Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart

Neutra, Richard

New Classicism

newel posts

New Orleans

Newport, Rhode Island

News Building, Athens, Georgia

New World Center, Miami Beach

New York

New Yorker, The

New York main post office

New York Public Library

New York Times, The

New York Times Building

New York University, Department of Philosophy

9/11 attacks

Nobel Peace Center, Oslo

Norman style

Norten, Enrique; Hotel Habita

Nouvel, Jean; 100 Eleventh Avenue

Oakland Museum of California

Obata, Gyo

oblique approach

office buildings; additions; entrances; skin; structure; taste. See also specific architects and buildings

Oldenburg, Claes

100 Eleventh Avenue, New York

orders, ancient

Oriental Institute, Chicago

orientation

Ottawa

Oxford University; Garden Building, St. Hilda’s College

painting

Palazzo Pietro Massimi, Rome

Palestine

Palladio, Andrea; Four Books on Architecture; plans; Villa Rotonda; Villa Saraceno

Palumbo, Peter

Pantheon, Rome

Parallam

parametric design

Paris

Parthenon

parti

past; college buildings; conventions; ever-present; memorials; museums and; revivals; typography; zeitgeist. See also specific architects and buildings

peace symbols

Peace Tower, Ottawa

Pearman, Hugh

peeler cores

Pei, I. M.; East Building; Society Hill towers

Pei Cobb Freed

Pennzoil Place, Houston

Pensions Building, Washington D. C.

perforated screens

Perrault, Dominique; Bibliothèque Nationale

Perret, Auguste

Peruzzi, Baldassare

Pevsner, Nikolaus

Philadelphia

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Phillips Exeter Academy Library, New Hampshire

photography, architectural

Piano, Renzo; California Academy of Sciences; Central St. Giles; Centre Pompidou; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Menil Collection; Morgan Library addition; Nasher Sculpture Center; New York Times Building; style

Picasso, Pablo

pilasters

pineapple ornament

pipe railings

plan; college building; concert hall; library; movement; museum; orientation; Palladian; reading; symmetry and axes. See also specific architects and buildings

plaster

plastic

Platt, Charles Adams

poché

Pope, John Russell; classicism; Jefferson Memorial; National Gallery of Art

popular culture

porch, screened

Porphyrios, Demetri; Whitman College

Portland Building, Oregon

postmodernism

Poussin, Nicholas, Burial of Phocion

Prairie School

Predock, Antoine

President’s House, Washington, D.C.

Prince-Ramus, Joshua; Seattle Public Library

Princeton University; Aaron Burr Hall; Collegiate Gothic buildings; Whitman College; Wu Hall

Pritzker Pavilion, Chicago

Pritzker Prize

PSFS Building, Philadelphia

public; taste

Pugin, Augustus

Quebec

Queen Anne style

quirky details

Rachofsky House, Dallas

Racquet and Tennis Club, New York

rain-screen wall

Rand, Ayn, The Fountainhead

Rasmussen, Steen Eiler; Experiencing Architecture

Rawn, William; Seiji Ozawa Hall

RCA Building, New York

Regency style

Reliance Controls Electronics Factory

Renaissance

Renaissance Revival

Renault Distribution Centre

Renfro, Charles

Renner, Paul

Renwick, James, Jr.

Renzo Piano Building Workshop. See Piano, Renzo

Residence, California

Resor House, Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Revell, Viljo; Toronto City Hall

revival architecture

Rice University

Richter, Gerhard

Robie House, Hyde Park, Illinois

Roche, Kevin; Jewish Museum

Rockefeller Center, New York

Rogers, Ernesto

Rogers, James Gamble

Rogers, Richard; Centre Pompidou; taste; 300 New Jersey Avenue

Romanesque

Romantic Movement

Rome; concrete

Ronchamp

roofs; atrium; copper; flat; ornaments

Rookery Building, Chicago

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Root, John

Rose, Peter; Canadian Centre for Architecture

Rossi, Aldo

Rouen Cathedral, Butter Tower of

roundels

Royal Festival Hall, London

Royal Ontario Museum

Rudolph, Paul; Yale School of Art and Architecture

Ruskin, John

Russia

Rybczynski, Witold: Cottage; Ferrero House; Propylaea seen from Parthenon

Saarinen, Eero; CBS Building; Gateway Arch; TWA Terminal

Saarinen, Eliel; Cranbrook Library

Safdie, Moshe; African American museum proposal; Crystal Bridges Museum; Marina Bay Sands; National Gallery of Canada

Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia

Sainsbury Wing, National Gallery, London

St. Louis

St. Mary Aldermary, London

St. Paul’s, London

St. Peter’s, Rome

St. Petersburg, Russia

Salk Institute, La Jolla, California

sandstone

San Francisco

San Francisco Call Building

Santos, Adèle

Sarabhai residence, India

SAS Royal Hotel, Copenhagen

Scamozzi, Vincenzo; La Rocca

Scarborough College

Schermerhorn Symphony Hall, Nashville

Schindler, Rudolf

Schoenauer, Norbert

schools, architecture

Schwarz, David M.; Schermerhorn Symphony Hall

Scofidio, Ricardo

Scott, Geoffrey; The Architecture of Humanism

Scott, Giles Gilbert

Scott Brown, Denise. See Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates

screens; high-tech; perforated

scrims

Scruton, Roger

Scully, Vincent

sculpture; figural details

Seagram Building, New York

Seattle

Seattle Art Museum

Seattle Public Library

Seiji Ozawa Hall, Tanglewood

setting; additions; college buildings; concert halls; as constraint; fitting in; as inspiration; museum. See also specific architects and buildings

Shaker style

Shakespeare, William

Shingle Style

Shinto shrines, Ise

shoeboxes

Shreve, Lamb & Harmon

Simon Fraser University, British Columbia

site; college buildings; entrance; front and back; look from afar; museums; oblique approach; sun; topography; view. See also specific architects and buildings

Siza, Álvaro

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

skin; concert halls; heavy and light; libraries; manufactured; museum; office buildings; scrims. See also specific architects and buildings

skylights

skyscrapers; site

Smith, George Washington

SmithGroup

Smithson, Alison & Peter; Garden Building

Smithsonian Institution

Soane, John; Dulwich Picture Gallery

Society Hill towers, Philadelphia

Spain

Spanish Colonial style

Speer, Albert

staircases; details

Stanford University

Stanhope, Philip

Stansted Terminal

Stastny, Don

steel; stainless

Stephenson, Gordon

steps; entrance

Stern, Robert A. M.; Baron House; Bush Library; Comcast Center; details; 15 Central Park West; McNeil Center for Early American Studies; Montecito house; Pride of Place; Residence; style; 10 Rittenhouse Square

Stirling, James; Neue Staatsgalerie

stone; figural details. See also specific types of stone

Stone, Edward Durell; Museum of Modern Art

Storer House, Los Angeles

Streamline Moderne style

street corner, entrance at

Strickland, William

structure; exposed; layers; libraries; make-believe; museums; office buildings; theories of construction. See also specific architects and buildings

Stuart style

Stuttgart

style; architects wary of; classical dress; college buildings; consistency; eclectic; libraries; museums; New Classicism; postmodern. See also specific architects and buildings

Sullivan, Louis; Chicago Stock Exchange; Schiller Building; “The Tall Office Building Artistically Considered”; Wainwright Building

Summerson, John

sun; scrims and

Suntory Hall, Tokyo

Surrey City Centre Library, British Columbia

Swartwout, Egerton

Swiss Re building, London

Sydney Opera House

symmetry; plans

Symphony Hall, Boston

Taliesin, Spring Green, Wisconsin

taste; architect’s house; architectural; changing; enthusiasm for form; interior decoration; museums; office buildings. See also specific architects and buildings

Tate Modern, London

technology; high tech

Temple of Thebes, Luxor

Temple Residence, Isleboro, Maine

Tennessee State Capitol

terra-cotta

Texas

textile-block houses

Thirtieth Street Station, Philadelphia

Thom, Bing; Simon Fraser University; Surrey City Centre library

300 New Jersey Avenue, Washington, D.C.

Timberlake, James

Time magazine

Times New Roman

Tokyo

topography

Toronto

Toronto City Hall

Torre Agbar, Barcelona

Torre Velasca, Milan

Toyota, Yasuhisa

travel, architectural

travertine

Trellis Room, Colony Club, New York

triangles

Troost, Paul

Tschichold, Jan

Tudor style

Tugendhat House

Tuscan columns

Tuscan farmhouses

TWA Terminal, New York

typography; history of

Unité d’Habitation, Marseilles

U.S. Capitol; dome

U.S. Commission of Fine Arts

U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.

U.S. Embassy, London

U.S. Embassy, New Delhi

U.S. Federal Building, San Francisco

Unity Temple, Oak Park, Illinois

University of Chicago, Rockefeller Chapel

University of East Anglia, Norwich; Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts

University of Ghent

University of London

University of Miami, Perez Architecture Center

University of Nevada

University of Pennsylvania; Chemistry Building; Law School; McNeil Center; Meyerson Hall; Quadrangle; Richards Medical Research Laboratory; Vagelos Laboratories

University of Texas, Austin

Utzon, Jørn; Sydney Opera House

Van de Velde, Henry

van Valkenburgh, Michael

Vasari, Giorgio, The Lives of the Artists

vaulted rooms

Velázquez, Diego

veneer

Venice

ventilation

Venturi, Robert; Architecture as Signs and Systems; Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture; details; Learning from Las Vegas

Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates; Sainsbury Wing; Vagelos Laboratories; Wu Hall

vertical aesthetic

vertical sign

Vicenza

Victorian era

Vienna

Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.

view

Villa Corbeau, California

Villa Mairea, Finland

Villa Pacifica, California

Villa Rotonda, Vicenza

Villa Saraceno, Finale di Agugliaro

Villa Savoye

Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène

Voorsanger, Bartholomew

Wagner, Otto; Austrian Post Office Savings Bank

Wainwright Building, St. Louis

Walker, Lester, American Shelter

walls

Walter, Thomas Ustick; U.S. Capitol dome

Ware, Isaac

Washington, D.C.

Washington, George

Washington Monument

Washington Post, The

Webber, Gordon

Westminster Palace, London

Westmount Square, Montreal

West Point

Wharton, Edith; The Decoration of Houses; The Mount

White, Stanford

White House, Washington, D.C.; Rose Garden

Wilford, Michael; Neue Staatsgalerie

Wilkins, William

Willis Faber office building

Wilson, Colin St. John; British Library

wind

windows; blinds; scrims and

Winton guesthouse, Minnesota

Wohlert (Vilhelm) and Bo (Jørgen); Louisiana Museum of Art

wood; details

Wood, James

Woolworth, Frank

Woolworth Building, New York

words; on buildings; on memorials; typography

World War I

World War II

Wren, Christopher; St. Paul’s

Wright, Frank Lloyd; construction and; Ennis House; Fallingwater; Guggenheim Museum; “The Meaning of Materials”; Millard House; motifs; Robie House; Storer House; A Testament; textile-block houses; topography and; Unity Temple

Wyatt, Graham S.

Yale Center for British Art

Yale Memorial Rotunda

Yale School of Art and Architecture

Yale University

Yale University Art Gallery

Yamasaki, Minoru

zeitgeist

Zen

Zumthor, Peter; Kunsthaus