GREAT BUILDINGS PICTURES (2)

Photo · PA Technology Center · Princeton, New Jersey
PA Technology Center, by Richard Rogers, at Princeton, New Jersey, 1982.
Photo by Ron Schechter. © Ron Schechter, not available through Artifice Images

Photo, exterior · Abteiburg Museum · Monchen-Gladbach, Germany

Photo, exterior, closer in · Abteiburg Museum · Monchen-Gladbach, Germany
Modern or Post-Modern | |
Notes | Several variously designed bodies collected on a loose plinth. |

Photo, exterior, overview in context · Chartres Cathedral · Chartres, France

Photo, exterior, main facade · Chartres Cathedral · Chartres, France

Photo, exterior, side with facade · Chartres Cathedral · Chartres, France

Photo, interior, clerestory and stained glass · Chartres Cathedral · Chartres, France

Photo, historical · Chartres Cathedral · Chartres, France

Photo, historical · Chartres Cathedral · Chartres, France

Lower west front · Chartres Cathedral · Chartres, France

Upper west front · Chartres Cathedral · Chartres, France

Tympanum, central portal · Chartres Cathedral · Chartres, France

Jambs, central portal · Chartres Cathedral · Chartres, France
Gothic exemplar | |
Notes | In the small town of Chartres, near to and south-west of Paris. |

Photo, in front courtyard · A. I. A. Headquarters · Washington, D.C.
Modern | |
Notes | By "The Architects Collaborative". National headquarters building for the American Institute of Architects. |

Photo, exterior · Abteiburg Museum · Monchen-Gladbach, Germany

Photo, exterior, closer in · Abteiburg Museum · Monchen-Gladbach, Germany
Style | Modern or Post-Modern |
Notes | Several variously designed bodies collected on a loose plinth. |

Photo, exterior overview showing keep and wall · Himeji Castle · Donjon, Himeji City, Japan

Photo, exterior, inner moat gate · Himeji Castle · Donjon, Himeji City, Japan

Photo, exterior, roof detail · Himeji Castle · Donjon, Himeji City, Japan

Photo, exterior, keep pond · Himeji Castle · Donjon, Himeji City, Japan

Photo, keep interior · Himeji Castle · Donjon, Himeji City, Japan

Photo, west bailey interior · Himeji Castle · Donjon, Himeji City, Japan

Photo, west bailey interior · Himeji Castle · Donjon, Himeji City, Japan

Photo, exterior, west bailey from keep · Himeji Castle · Donjon, Himeji City, Japan

Photo, exterior overview, keep from below · Himeji Castle · Donjon, Himeji City, Japan

Photo, exterior detail, eaves of stacked roofs · Himeji Castle · Donjon, Himeji City, Japan

Photo, exterior overview, keep and pond · Himeji Castle · Donjon, Himeji City, Japan
Style | Medieval Japanese |
Notes | many storied battered walls, flared hipped roofs, moated. |

Photo, exterior · Aalto Studio · Munkkiniemi, Helsinki, Finland

Photo · Aalto Studio · Munkkiniemi, Helsinki, Finland

Photo · Aalto Studio · Munkkiniemi, Helsinki, Finland
Style | Modern |
Notes | The two studio form an ell shape, which arcs around outdoor amphitheater. |