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A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, ArchitectureWaters, Clara Erskine Clement

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A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture

Name: A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
Author: Waters, Clara Erskine Clement

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement

Art -- History

Soufflot (architect), 158

  Spain;
    and Gothic art, 104, 105;
    and Moorish architecture, 123;
    and classic art, 134;
    from time of fall of Granada, 145;
    modern architecture of, 146;
    domestic architecture of, 152;
    people of, as artists, and Fergusson, 152, 153

  Sphinx, 13

  Spires, 98

  Staircase of temple of Diana (Ephesus), 60

  Staircases of Persepolis, 36

  Statue of Bavaria, 176

  Statues of the Escurial, 149, 150

  Street of the Tripods, 68

  Suphis. _See_ Cheops

  Susa, palace of, 34

  Sutri, 72

  Syene, granite of, in pyramids, 4

  Symbol of Order of the Garter, 89

  Symbolism of Gothic ornament, 107, 108


  Tacitus, 134

  Tapestries of Escurial, 149

  Temple;
    of Karnak, 13;
    of Luxor, 13;
    of Denderah, 17;
    of Philæ, 17;
    influenced by Egypt, in building, 17;
    of Birs-i-Nimrud, 32;
    of Jerusalem, 44, 45;
    earliest style of, in Greece, 48;
    of Athena at Priene, 55;
    of Diana at Ephesus, 60,
      and Praxiteles, 60, 61,
      and Theodosius I. (Emperor), 61,
      burned by Goths, 61,
      robbed by Nero, 61;
    the Erechtheium as a, 65;
    of Vesta, 89

  Temple Court of palace of Khorsabad, 27

  Temples;
    of Babylon, 30;
    of Rome, 76;
    in the Court of the Lions, 130

  Tenia, 52

  Thais, 34

  Theatres;
    of Rome, 80;
    list of most important, 179

  Thebes;
    "Tombs of the Kings" near, 7;
    grandeur of ruins of, 7,8

  Theodolinda; 90;
    iron crown of, 92

  Theodosius I., and temple of Diana,
    61;
    and St. Paul's without the Walls, 88

  Theresa, Queen of Louis I. of Bavaria, 176

  Theresienhöhe, 177

  Thermæ, 80

  Titus, arch of, 82

  Tomb;
    of Seti I., 7;
    of Cyrus, 42, 43;
    of Darius, 43;
    of Mausolus, 69, 70;
    of Hadrian, 84

  Tombs;
    at Beni-Hassan, 5; near Pyramids, 5;
    "of the kings," near Thebes, 7;
    Persian, 42;
    exploration of Persian, 43;
    Etruscan, 73;
    of Rome, 83-86

  Toscanelli, 138

  Tower;
    of Birs-i-Nimrud, 32;
    of Giotto, 112

  Towers;
    of Babylonish temples, 31;
    in Gothic architecture, 98;
    of Italy, in Middle Ages, 111;
    of Westminster Abbey, 168 (and _see_ Campanile)

  Trajan;
    basilica of, 79;
    and arch of Beneventum, 82

  Triglyphs, 53

  Trinity Church;
    Paris, 160;
    Boston, 188;
    New York, 188

  Tripod, 68

  Trojan war, 47

  Troy, Schliemann's discoveries at, 48

  Tudor age, Gothic style in, 170

  Tumuli, 73

  Tuscan order, 75, 76


  Ula, the, 126

  United States;
    capitols of, 181;
    first buildings of, 181;
    classic architecture and, 182;
    cella divided in, 182;
    characteristic types of edifices in, 188

  University of Munich, 177


  Valentinian II., 88

  Valladolid, cathedral of, 146

  Van Rensselaer homestead, 184

  Vatican compared with palace-temple, 8

  Venice, architecture of, 114

  Versailles, palace of, 162

  Vesta, temple of, 89

  Vignon, 160

  Villa Borghese, palace of, 81

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A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, ArchitectureWaters, Clara Erskine Clement

History

A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement

Art -- History

Soufflot (architect), 158

  Spain;
    and Gothic art, 104, 105;
    and Moorish architecture, 123;
    and classic art, 134;
    from time of fall of Granada, 145;
    modern architecture of, 146;
    domestic architecture of, 152;
    people of, as artists, and Fergusson, 152, 153

  Sphinx, 13

  Spires, 98

  Staircase of temple of Diana (Ephesus), 60

  Staircases of Persepolis, 36

  Statue of Bavaria, 176

  Statues of the Escurial, 149, 150

  Street of the Tripods, 68

  Suphis. _See_ Cheops

  Susa, palace of, 34

  Sutri, 72

  Syene, granite of, in pyramids, 4

  Symbol of Order of the Garter, 89

  Symbolism of Gothic ornament, 107, 108


  Tacitus, 134

  Tapestries of Escurial, 149

  Temple;
    of Karnak, 13;
    of Luxor, 13;
    of Denderah, 17;
    of Philæ, 17;
    influenced by Egypt, in building, 17;
    of Birs-i-Nimrud, 32;
    of Jerusalem, 44, 45;
    earliest style of, in Greece, 48;
    of Athena at Priene, 55;
    of Diana at Ephesus, 60,
      and Praxiteles, 60, 61,
      and Theodosius I. (Emperor), 61,
      burned by Goths, 61,
      robbed by Nero, 61;
    the Erechtheium as a, 65;
    of Vesta, 89

  Temple Court of palace of Khorsabad, 27

  Temples;
    of Babylon, 30;
    of Rome, 76;
    in the Court of the Lions, 130

  Tenia, 52

  Thais, 34

  Theatres;
    of Rome, 80;
    list of most important, 179

  Thebes;
    "Tombs of the Kings" near, 7;
    grandeur of ruins of, 7,8

  Theodolinda; 90;
    iron crown of, 92

  Theodosius I., and temple of Diana,
    61;
    and St. Paul's without the Walls, 88

  Theresa, Queen of Louis I. of Bavaria, 176

  Theresienhöhe, 177

  Thermæ, 80

  Titus, arch of, 82

  Tomb;
    of Seti I., 7;
    of Cyrus, 42, 43;
    of Darius, 43;
    of Mausolus, 69, 70;
    of Hadrian, 84

  Tombs;
    at Beni-Hassan, 5; near Pyramids, 5;
    "of the kings," near Thebes, 7;
    Persian, 42;
    exploration of Persian, 43;
    Etruscan, 73;
    of Rome, 83-86

  Toscanelli, 138

  Tower;
    of Birs-i-Nimrud, 32;
    of Giotto, 112

  Towers;
    of Babylonish temples, 31;
    in Gothic architecture, 98;
    of Italy, in Middle Ages, 111;
    of Westminster Abbey, 168 (and _see_ Campanile)

  Trajan;
    basilica of, 79;
    and arch of Beneventum, 82

  Triglyphs, 53

  Trinity Church;
    Paris, 160;
    Boston, 188;
    New York, 188

  Tripod, 68

  Trojan war, 47

  Troy, Schliemann's discoveries at, 48

  Tudor age, Gothic style in, 170

  Tumuli, 73

  Tuscan order, 75, 76


  Ula, the, 126

  United States;
    capitols of, 181;
    first buildings of, 181;
    classic architecture and, 182;
    cella divided in, 182;
    characteristic types of edifices in, 188

  University of Munich, 177


  Valentinian II., 88

  Valladolid, cathedral of, 146

  Van Rensselaer homestead, 184

  Vatican compared with palace-temple, 8

  Venice, architecture of, 114

  Versailles, palace of, 162

  Vesta, temple of, 89

  Vignon, 160

  Villa Borghese, palace of, 81

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