| Architecture | Architect | Address | Year | Field |
| Treasury of the Athenians | Sanctuary of Apollo, Delphi, Greece | C. 500-485 B.C. | Greco-Roman | |
| Parthenon | Acropolis, Athens, Greece | 448-432 B.C. | ||
| Forum Romanum | Roma (Rome), Italy | c.1st century B.C. to 4th century A.D. | ||
| Colosseum | Roma (Rome), Italy | 72-80 A.D. | ||
| Pantheon | Roma (Rome), Italy | c. 118-25 A.D. | ||
| Baths of Caracalla | Roma (Rome), Italy | 212-23 A.D. | ||
| Basilica of Maxentius | Roma (Rome), Italy | c. 310-20 A.D. | ||
| S. Vitale | Ravenna, Italy | 526-47 | Meadieval | |
| Hagia Sophia | Anthemius of Tralles, Isidorus of Miletus | Istanbul, Turkey | 532-37 | |
| Palace of Charlemagne and Palatine Chapel | Aachen, Germany | c. 780-805 | ||
| St. Michael | Hildesheim, Germany | 1001-1033 | ||
| Cathedral, Pisa | Pisa, Italy | Begun 1063 | Romanesque | |
| Third Abbey Church and Monastery, Cluny | Cluny, France | 1088-c.1121 | ||
| St. Etienne (Abbaye-aux-Hommes) | Caen, France | c. 1068, vaulted c. 1115-20 | ||
| Cathedral of St. Front | Perigueux, France | c. 1125-50 | ||
| Abbey Church | Saint-Denis (St. Denis), France | 1140-44 | Gothic | |
| Notre-Dame, Paris (Cathedral) | Paris, France | 1163-c. 1250 | ||
| Cathedral, Chartres | Chartres, France | 1194-1220 | ||
| Cathedral, Amiens | Amiens, France | 1220-88 | ||
| Cathedral, Reims | Reims, France | c. 1225-99 | ||
| Cathedral, Gloucester | Gloucester, England | 1332-77 | ||
| Chapel of King's College | Cambridge, England | 1446-1515 | ||
| Ospedale degli Innocenti, (Foundling Hospital) | Filippo Brunelleschi | Firenze (Florence), Italy | 1418 (Designed) | Renaissance |
| S. Maria del Fiore | Filippo Brunelleschi | Firenze (Florence), Italy | 1296-1436 | |
| Palazzo Rucellai | Leone Battista Alberti | Firenze (Florence), Italy | 1446-51 | |
| S. Francesco / Tempio Malatestiano | Leone Battista Alberti | Rimini, Italy | 1446-50 | |
| Tempietto, S. Pietro in Montorio | Donato Bramante | Roma (Rome), Italy | 1504 | |
| Biblioteca Laurenziana (Laurentian Library) | Michelangelo | Firenze (Florence), Italy | 1524 | |
| Palazzo del Tè | Giulio Romano | Mantova (Mantua), Italy | 1525-35 | |
| Palazzo Farnese | Antonio da Sangallo, Michelangelo | Roma (Rome), Italy | 1530-89 | |
| S. Pietro (Dome) | Michelangelo | Città del Vaticano (Vatican City) | 1546-64 | |
| Villa Almerico-Capra / La Rotonda | Andorea Palladio | Vicenza, Italy | c. 1550-4 | |
| Palazzo Chiericati | Andorea Palladio | Vicenza, Italy | Begun 1550 | |
| Il Redentore | Andorea Palladio | Venezia, Italy | Begun 1577 | |
| City of Palmanova | Vincenzo Scamozzi | Palmanova, Veneto, Italy | 1593 | |
| Il Gesù | Giacomo [/Jacopo] Barozzi da Vignola | Roma (Rome), Italy | 1568- | Baroque |
| S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontane | Francesco Borromini | Roma (Rome), Italy | 1635- | |
| S. Ivo alla Sapienza | Francesco Borromini | Roma (Rome), Italy | 1642-50 | |
| S. Maria della Pace | Pietro da Cortona | Roma (Rome), Italy | 1656-57 | |
| Colonnnato di S. Pietro (Colonnade of St. Peter) | Gian Lorenzo Bernini | Città del Vaticano (Vatican City) | ||
| S. Andrea al Quirinale | Gian Lorenzo Bernini | Roma (Rome), Italy | 1658-70 | |
| Scala Regia | Gian Lorenzo Bernini | Città del Vaticano (Vatican City) | 1663-66 | |
| S. Lorenzo | Guarino Guarini | Torino (Turin), Italy | 1666-79 | |
| SS. Sindone (Chapel of the Holy Shroud), Duomo (Cathedrel) | Guarino Guarini | Torino (Turin), Italy | 1667-94 | |
| Basilica di Superga | Fillippo Juvarra | Torino (Turin), Italy | 1717-31 | |
| Palazzina di Stupinigi (Royal Hunting Palace) | Fillippo Juvarra | Stupinigi (near Turin), Italy | 1729-33 | |
| Orleans Wing | Francois Mansart | Blois, France | 1635- | |
| Chateau of Versailles | André Le Nôtre | Versailles, France | 1667- | |
| Vierzehnheiligen | Balthasar Neumann | Vierzehnheiligen (near Lichtenfels) | 1743-72 | |
| Queen's House | Inigo Jones | London | 1616- | Neo-Classicism |
| Cathedral of St. Paul | Sir Christopher Wren | London | 1675-1710 | |
| Ecole Militaire | Ange-Jaques Gabriel | Paris | 1751- | |
| Panthèon (Sainte-Geneviève) | Jacques Germain Soufflot | Paris, France | 1755-92 | |
| Syon House | Robert Adam | Middlesex | 1761- | |
| Petit Trianon | Ange-Jaques Gabriel | Versailles, France | 1762-64 | |
| Bourse | Thomas de Thomon | St Petersburg | 1801 | |
| Schauspielhaus | Karl Friedrich Schinkel | Berlin, Germany | 1819-21 | |
| Altes Museum | Karl Friedrich Schinkel | Berlin, Germany | 1822-30 | |
| British Museum | Sir Robert Smirke | London, England | 1824- | |
| Houses of Parliament | Sir Charles Barry and Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin | London | 1836- | |
| Opéra | Charles Garnier | Paris, France | 1861-74 | |
| Crystal Palace | Sir Joseph Paxton | Sydenham, England | 1851 | Modernism |
| Eiffel Tower | Gustave Eiffel | Paris, France | 1887-89 | |
| Marshall Field's wholesale store | Henry Hobson Richardson | Chicago, Ill., U.S.A. | 1885-7 | |
| Guaranty Building | Louis Sullivan | Buffalo, U.S.A. | 1895 | |
| House at IV (Avenue Palmerson) | Victor Horta | Brussels, Belgium | 1894 | |
| Post Office Savings Bank | Otto Wagner | Wien (Vienna), Austria | 1904-6 | |
| A.E.G. Turbine Factory | Peter Behrens | Berlin, Germany | 1909 | |
| Robie House | Frank Lloyd Wright | Chicago, Ill., U.S.A. | 1909-10 | |
| Steiner House | Adolf Loos | Wien (Vienna), Austria | 1910 | |
| Fagus Works | Walter Gropius and Adolf Meyer | Alfeld | 1911-14 | |
| Notre Dame Le Raincy | Auguste Perret | near Paris, France | 1922-23 | |
| Schröder House | Gerrit Rietveld | Utrecht, Holland | 1924 | |
| The Bauhaus | Walter Gropius | Dessau, Germany | 1925-26 | |
| Villa Garches | Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret | Garches | 1927 | |
| German Pavilion/ International Exposition | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe | Barcelona, Spain | 1929 | |
| Savoie House | Le Corbusier | Poissy, France | 1929-30 | |
| Kaufmann House/ "Falling Waters" | Frank Lloyd Wright | Bear Run (near Pittsburgh/ Pa.), U.S.A. | 1936-39 | |
| Unite d'Habitation | Le Corbusier | Marseilles, France | 1947-52 | |
| Lake Shore Drive Apartments | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe | Chicago, Ill., U.S.A. | 1950-52 | |
| Chapel of Notre Dame du Haut | Le Corbusier | Ronchamp, France | 1950-55 | |
| Lever House | Skidmore Owings & Merrill | New York, N.Y., U.S.A. | 1952 |