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The Long(ish) Read: John Ruskin Considers ‘The Seven Lamps of Architecture’ | ArchDaily

In this extract from The Seven Lamps of Architecture, published in 1849 and considered to be John Ruskin's first complete book on architecture, his studies are distilled into seven moral principles.

Richard Silver’s Stunning Vertical Panoramas of New York Churches | ArchDaily

By seamlessly stitching together a series of composite images from each location, Silver has created a stunning set of vertical panoramas that reveal the interiors of New York's most impressive religious structures.

Why old places matter: Here are 14 reasons – Salisbury Post | Salisbury Post

As Tom Mayes kept delving deeper into why old places matter, he discovered it takes only about a generation before people start to form a sense of identity with a place

Head Indoors with 10 of the Bay Area’s Most Spectacular Interior Landmarks – Curbed SF

Here are 10 of the region's most spectacular protected interiors.

What We Can Learn From the Restoration of St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Architectural priorities.

Shared Use at Historic Sites: A Legal Perspective – Preservation Leadership Forum – A Program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation

A look at the legal ramifications and considerations of shared use.

The San Antonio Missions: The Road to Becoming a World Heritage Site – Preservation Leadership Forum – A Program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation

A look at the recent success of naming the San Antonio Missions as a World Heritage Site.

Why a 16th-Century Italian Is a Key Influence on Today’s Architecture – Curbed

"Palladian," officially "of, relating to, or denoting the neoclassical style of Andrea Palladio," may not mean much to the common person, even though historians consider this 16th-century Italian one of, if not the most, influential architects in history.

San Francisco Exhibit Showcases World’s Fair Art – WSJ

One hundred years after the world’s fair in San Francisco, 200 works of art, many displayed at the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition, are back in an exhibit at the de Young museum.

The Long(ish) Read: Louis Sullivan Discusses the Tall Office, “Artistically Considered” | ArchDaily

The David & Gladys Wright House, Designed by Dad Frank Lloyd Wright, Now Saved | National Trust for Historic Preservation

Learn more about how the David & Gladys Wright House was saved from demolition.

It’s In the Details: Discovering the Full Potential of a Historic Site’s Museum Collections – Preservation Leadership Forum – A Program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation

A look at how the shared use model for historic sites impacts collections.