STILL IMAGE SAMPLER Copyright 1989,1990 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All Rights Reserved. Source: Center of Architecture and Urban Studies Videodisc: VISUAL TEXT: HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE VCAPT Settings: Contrast-59, Color-49, Tint-5 The files in this directory were captured by Don Inman from the above mentioned videodisc. They represent a sample of images from various chapters of the videodisc, representing different periods of architectural history. They were captured as 9-bit 512x480 resolution DVI images. They are all Copyright 1989,1990 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All Rights Reserved. The suffix of each file is chosen from the following set, where the meaning is given for each. imy,imu,imv are for DVI 9-bit format i16 is for DVI 16-bit format History of Architecture Sampler Source: Center of Architecture and Urban Studies Videodisc --Visual Text: History of Architecture VCAPT Statistics: 512x480 screen resolution; 9 bit (imu, imy, imv) format; fair filtering; contrast-59, color-49, tint-5 The following describes the files in the directory Archimgs which have been named as Sec1 through Sec66. File Frame Description Sec1 01387 Caves of Lascaux: "Hall of the Bulls", c. 15,000-13,000 B.C. Sec2 01423 "Stonehenge": Sarcen circle, view toward "heel stone." Sec3 01439 "Stepped Pyramid of King Zoser", c. 2680 B.C. Sec4 01476 Ur: "Ziggurat", c. 2100 B.C. Sec5 01507 Knossos: "Palace", north propylon, view from northeast. Sec6 01531 Mycenae: "Grave Circle", c. 1250 B.C. Sec7 01536 "Geometric Bronze Warrior,"" h: c. 8", late 8th century B.C. National Museum, Athens. Sec8 01541 "Griffin Jug from Aegina,"" H: 15-3/8", c. 630 B.C. British Museum, London. Sec9 01570 "Temple of Hera II", c. 460 B.C. Sec10 01588 "Zeus from Cape Artemision,"" bronze, c. 460 B.C. Sec11 01622 Iktinos and Kallikrates: Acropolis, "Parthenon", northwest side, 447-432 B.C. Sec12 01643 Iktinos: Bassae, "Temple of Apollo", c. 430-400 B.C. Sec13 01671 Cuzco, Peru: "Machu Picchu", general view toward Huayna Picchu, 15th century A.D. Sec14 01683 Cerveteri: "Tomb of the Reliefs", 6th century B.C. Sec15 01693 Nimes: "Maison Carree" from southwest, c. 16 B.C. Sec16 01720 Rome: "Colosseum", exterior. Sec17 01697 Pompeii: "Forum" with Vesuvius in the distance. Sec18 01773 Baalbek: "Temple of Bacchus", view from southwest. Sec19 01810 Anthemios of Tralles and Isidoros of Miletus: Constantinople (Istanbul), "Hagia Sophia", exterior, 532-537. Sec20 01838 "Alhambra": Court of Lions from west. Sec21 01870 St. Gall: "Ideal Benedictine Monastery", reconstruction model. Sec22 01875 "St. Michael": Exterior. Sec23 01883 "Carcassone": Town wall, view from south of embattlements, 13th-14th centuries. Sec24 01926 Pisa, Italy: "Pisa Cathedral Complex", 1053-1272. Sec25 01954 Paris: "Notre-Dame Cathedral", view from south. Sec26 01979 Wells, England: "Wells Cathedral", west front, begun c. 1185, until c. 1240. Sec27 02023 Florence: "Baptistery", 11th century. Sec28 02050 Florence: "Duomo", side view. Sec29 02084 Florence: "Pazzi Chapel", west front elevation. Sec30 02107 Mantua: "San Sebastiano", exterior. Sec31 02131 Venice: "Doges' Palace", 14th century. Sec32 02178 "Piazza del Campidoglio: Palace of the Senators", front elevation. Sec33 02190 "Villa Giulia": Facade. Sec34 02234 "Basilica": Exterior. Sec35 02277 "El Escorial": South facade. Sec36 02309 "Il Gesu": Interior. Sec37 02332 Borromini, Rainaldi and others: Rome, Piazza Navona, "Church of Sant'Agnese",1652 and later; Bernini:"Fountain of the Four Rivers", 1648-51. Sec38 02362 Maderno: "St. Peter's", facade. Sec39 02411 Vatican: "Piazza San Pietro", right arm colonnade detail. Sec40 02453 "Basilica della Superga": Exterior. Sec41 02469 "Vaux-le-Vicomte": Southern garden facade. Sec42 02507 "Monastery of Melk": First inner court with 12th century tower at right. Sec43 02577 "Blenheim Palace": Main facade, central portion. Sec44 02593 "Royal Palace": West facade. Sec45 02609 "Church of San Francisco": West facade and piazza. Sec46 02649 Pierre Alexander Vignon: Paris, "La Madeleine", exterior, 1807-45. Sec47 02687 J.F.T. Chalgrin and others: Paris, "Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile", 1806-35. Sec48 02701 von Schinkel: Berlin, "Schauspielhaus", exterior, 1819-21. Sec49 02733 Bank of England: "Tivoli Corner," 1804-06. Sec50 02744 "Monticello": West front. Sec51 02795 William Thornton and Thomas U. Walter: Washington, D.C., "United States Capitol", General exterior view, 1792-1887. Sec52 02834 "Houses of Parliament": Exterior portion with Big Ben Tower. Sec53 02876 Gustave Eiffel: Paris, "Eiffel Tower", 1887-89. Sec54 02885 Hanley, Yorkshire: "Industrial Landscape", 1927. Sec55 02912 "Opera": Facade. Sec56 02921 Charles B. Atwood: Chicago, "World's Fair, Fine Arts Building", 1892-93. Sec57 02936 "Solvay House": Facade, lower portion. Sec58 02974 "Casa Mila": General exterior view. Sec59 02993 Le Corbusier: Ronchamp, France, "Notre Dame du Haut", 1950-54. Sec60 03055 "National Farmer's Bank": Corner of block. Sec61 03109 Wright: New York City, "Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum", exterior, 1946-59. Sec62 03150 "Illinois Institute of Technology": "Crown Hall" (Architecture Building), completed, 1956. Sec63 03184 "Unite d'Habitation": Roof garden swimming pool. Sec64 03231 "Brasilia": Plaza of the Three Powers with Congress Buildings. Sec65 03240 Kahn: La Jolla, California: "Salk Institute", exterior, 1959-65. Sec66 03269 Greenburg: Manchester, Connecticut, "Courthouse", facade, 1978-80.