Dome; chief characteristic of Byzantine architecture, 117; 119; of the cathedral of Florence, 138; of St. Peter's (Rome), 138; of the Invalides, 157; of the Pantheon (Paris), 158; of the Capitol (Washington), 183 Domes of St. Mark's (Venice), 114 Domestic architecture; Egyptian study of, 16; of Greece, 70; of Rome, 85; Gothic, 109; of Spain, 152; of France, 162; examples of, in Great Britain, 169; of America, 183, 184 Doric order; imitated old Egyptian tombs, 7; characteristics of, 52-54; traced back, 54; and Ionic order, compared, 57; Propylæa and Parthenon as examples of, 64 Dresden, new theatre and picture gallery of, 177 Ducal Palace (Venice), and John Ruskin, 142 (and _see_ Doge's Palace) "Easterns," the, 123 (and _see_ Saracens) Ebed, the, 126 Ecbatana, palace of, 34 Echinus, 52 Eclectic style, 188 Edfou, temple of, 17 'Early Spanish' architecture, 106 Egypt, tombs and ruins of, 2-20; religion of, influencing art, 8; pillars of, 11; hieroglyphics on pillars of, 12; irregular plans of palaces and temples of, 13; obelisks of, removed, 15; ancient houses of, 16; domestic architecture of, 16; under the Ptolemies, 17; decline of arts of, in later days, 19; in time of Constantine (Emperor), 19; present knowledge of history of, 20 Elmwood, 184 England; imitation of other styles of architecture in, 166; Gothic order in, 166; examples of various architectural styles in, 169; art of, at the present time, 172; revival of Gothic art in, 170 Entablature; definition of, 54; of Walhalla, 178 Entasis, 67 Ephesus; temple of Diana at, 60; desolation at, 61 Epistyle, 7 Erechtheium (Athens); 59; and Athena Polias, 62; burial-place of Erechtheus, 64; founded by Erechtheus, 64; example of Attic-Ionic style, 65 Erechtheus, founder of the Erechtheium, 65 Escurial (near Madrid), 146-152; combination forming, 146; dome of basilica of, 146; palace of, 147; De Amicis's description of, 148-152; statues of, by Battiste Monegro, 149; room of Philip II. in, 149; basilica of, 149; church of, 149; courtyard of the kings of, 149; convent of, 150, 151 Etruscans; 71; theatres and amphitheatres of, 72 Euphrates, 29 Exchange at Marseilles, 162 Façade of Ducal Palace, 142 "Farnese Bull," 81 "Farnese Hercules," 81 Ferdinand and Isabella, reign of, 145 Fergusson and Gothic architecture, 93 Filippo Brunelleschi and art of Renaissance, 134-138 Fine Art Gallery, near baths of Caracalla, 81 Fitzwilliam College (Cambridge), 169 Flavian Amphitheatre, 80 Florence, cathedral of, 134 Fontaine St. Michel, 165 Fontainebleau, palace of, 154 Fortress, the Acropolis as a, 62 Fortresses of ancient Greece, 48 Forum Boarium, 82