Surf these sites: American School of Classical Studies at Athens -- A resource for American scholars of the language, literature, art, history, archaeology, and philosophy of Greece. Ancient and Classical Architecture -- Howard Partridge provides a gallery of his photographs of buildings and ruins in Rome from c.179 BC to 141 AD. Part of the Cupola Collection. Chronology of Major Treatises on Classical Architecture -- List with descriptions of works on architecture from Vitruvius (1st century BC) to the 18th century, provided by the Redwood Library, Newport, Rhode Island, US. Classical Greek Architecture -- Article from Encyclopędia Britannica covering the topic in some depth. Maecenas: Images of Ancient Greece and Rome -- Photographs by Leo Curran, University of Buffalo, of Classical remains across Europe, with some models and reconstructions of their original appearance. Searchable Pompeii Forum Project -- This study of the forum by the University of Virginia includes a photographic survey of its architecture. Roman and Early Christian Architecture -- Illstrated article from Encyclopędia Britannica with bibliography. The Ancient City of Athens -- A photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains of ancient Athens. The Corinthian Style -- Expandable images of Corinthian capitals, columns and entablatures from 350 B.C. to 526 A.D, all captioned with location, supplied by John Monkus. The Hadrianic Baths at Leptis Magna -- Bill Rattenbury provides a computer reconstruction of the Roman baths built 119-127 AD at Leptis in North Africa, with a scholarly essay on the sources used, complete with bibliography. Hosted by the University of Auckland. The Museum of Reconstructions -- A non-profit digital museum creating electronic reconstructions of ruined masterpieces of ancient architecture. The Palace of Diocletian at Split -- An illustrated essay with bibliography by Michael Greenhalgh of the Australian National University on the Late Roman palace at Split (Spalato) whose ruins survived to influence Neo-Classical architects. The Pantheon: The Triumph of Roman Concrete -- An overview of the book by David Moore, summarizing Roman concrete technology and construction. Xanten, Germany -- 3D computer-model by the University of Dortmund of the Roman town called Colonia Ulpia Traiana, the stones of which were used to build Xanten. History and bibliography.
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