A History of Architecture in all Countries, Volumes 1 and 2, 3rd ed.: From the Earliest Times to the Present DayFergusson, James
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A History of Architecture in all Countries, Volumes 1 and 2, 3rd ed.: From the Earliest Times to the Present Day
Fergusson, James
Architecture -- History
VI. JUDEA—Temple of Jerusalem 219
VII. ASIA MINOR—Historical notice—Tombs at Smyrna—Doganlu—Lycian 229
Tombs
BOOK III.—GRECIAN ARCHITECTURE.
I. GREECE—Historical notice—Pelasgic art—Tomb of Atreus—Other 240
remains
II. HELLENIC GREECE—HISTORY OF THE ORDERS—Doric Temples in Greece— 251
Doric Temples in Sicily—Ionic Temples—Corinthian Temples—
Dimensions of Greek Temples—Doric order—Ionic order—Corinthian
order—Caryatides—Forms of temples—Mode of lighting temples—Temple
of Diana at Ephesus—Municipal architecture—Theatres—Tombs—Cyrene
BOOK IV.—ETRUSCAN, ROMAN, PARTHIAN AND SASSANIAN ARCHITECTURE.
I. ETRURIA—Historical notice—Temples—Rock-cut tombs—Tombs at 289
Castel d’Asso—Tumuli—The arch
II. ROME—INTRODUCTION 302
III. ROMAN ARCHITECTURE—Origin of style—The arch—Orders: Doric, 305
Ionic, Corinthian, Composite—Temples—The Pantheon—Roman Temple at
Athens—at Baalbec
IV. BASILICAS, THEATRES AND BATHS—Basilicas of Trajan and 327
Maxentius—Provincial basilicas—Theatre at Orange—Colosseum—
Provincial amphitheatres—Baths of Diocletian
V. TRIUMPHAL ARCHES, TOMBS, AND OTHER BUILDINGS—Arches at Rome; in 347
France—Arches at Trèves—Pillars of Victory—Tombs—Minerva Medica—
Provincial tombs—Eastern tombs—Domestic Architecture—Spalato—
Pompeii—Bridges—Aqueducts
VI. PARTHIAN AND SASSANIAN ARCHITECTURE—Historical notice—Palaces 389
of Al Hadhr and Diarbekr—Domes—Serbistan—Firouzabad—Tâk Kesra—
Palaces at Mashita—Rabbath Ammon, etc.
PART II.—CHRISTIAN ARCHITECTURE.
BOOK I.—BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE.
I. INTRODUCTORY 415
II. BASILICAS—Churches at Bethlehem, Jerusalem, and Thessalonica— 419
Rectangular churches in Syria and Asia Minor, with wooden roofs
and with stone vaults
III. CIRCULAR OR DOMICAL BUILDINGS—Circular churches with wooden 432
roofs and with true domes in Syria and Thessalonica—Churches of
SS. Sergius and Bacchus and Sta. Sophia, Constantinople—Civic
Architecture—Tombs
IV. NEO-BYZANTINE STYLE—Sta. Irene, Constantinople—Churches at 453
Ancyra, Trabala, and Constantinople—Churches at Thessalonica and
in Greece—Domestic Architecture
V. ARMENIA—Churches at Dighour, Usunlar, Pitzounda, Bedochwinta, 466
Mokwi, Etchmiasdin, and Kouthais—Churches at Ani and Samthawis—
Details
VI. ROCK-CUT CHURCHES—Churches at Tchekerman, Inkerman, and 481
Sebastopol—Excavations at Kieghart and Vardzie
VII. MEDIÆVAL ARCHITECTURE OF RUSSIA—Churches at Kief—Novogorod— 484
Moscow—Towers
BOOK II.—ITALY.
I. INTRODUCTORY—Division and Classification of the Mediæval Styles 500
of Architecture in Italy
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