Architecture: Classic and Early ChristianSmith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger)
History
Architecture: Classic and Early Christian
Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger)
Architecture -- History; Church architecture
ARCHITECTURE: GOTHIC and RENAISSANCE. Showing the
progress of Gothic Architecture in England, France,
Germany, Italy, and Spain, and of Renaissance
Architecture in the same Countries. Illustrated with
more than 100 Engravings, including many of the
principal Cathedrals, Churches, Palaces, and Domestic
Buildings in England, and on the Continent.
BY GEORGE REDFORD, F.R.C.S.
SCULPTURE: EGYPTIAN, ASSYRIAN, GREEK and ROMAN. With 160
Illustrations, including Examples of the Works of the
most celebrated Greek Sculptors, a Map of Ancient
Greece, and a Chronological List of Ancient Sculptors
and their Works.
BY EDWARD J. POYNTER, R.A., AND PERCY R. HEAD, B.A.
PAINTING: CLASSIC and ITALIAN. Including Painting in
Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Pompeii; the Renaissance in
Italy; Schools of Florence, Siena, Rome, Padua, Venice,
Perugia, Ferrara, Parma, Naples and Bologna. Illustrated
with 80 Engravings of many of the finest Pictures of
Italy.
BY H. J. WILMOT-BUXTON, M.A., AND EDWARD J. POYNTER, R.A.
PAINTING: GERMAN, FLEMISH and DUTCH. Including an
Account of the Works of Albrecht Dürer, Cranach, and
Holbein; Van Eyck, Van der Weyden, and Memling; Rubens,
Snyders, and Van Dyck; Rembrandt, Hals, and Jan Steen;
Wynants, Ruisdael, and Hobbema; Cuyp, Potter, and
Berchem; Bakhuisen, Van de Velde, Van Huysum, and many
other celebrated painters.
BY H. J. WILMOT-BUXTON, M.A.
PAINTING: ENGLISH and AMERICAN. Including an account of
the Earliest Paintings known in England; the works of
Holbein, Antonio Moro, Lucas de Heere, Zuccaro, and Marc
Garrard; the Hilliards and Olivers; Van Dyck, Lely, and
Kneller; Hogarth, Reynolds, and Gainsborough; West,
Romney, and Lawrence; Constable, Turner, and Wilkie;
Maclise, Mulready, and Landseer, and many other
celebrated painters.
_Nearly ready._
BY GERARD SMITH, EXETER COLL. OXFORD.
PAINTING: SPANISH and FRENCH. Including the Works of
Ribera, Zurbaran, Velazquez, and Murillo; Poussin,
Claude Lorrain, Le Sueur, Watteau, Chardin, Greuze,
David, and Prud'hon; Ingres, Vernet, Delaroche, and
Delacroix; Corot, Diaz, and Millet; Courbet, Regnault,
Troyon, and many other celebrated artists.
_In preparation._
Transcriber's Note
Archaic spelling has been preserved as printed, for example, Egean
instead of Ægean.
Minor punctuation errors have been repaired.
The following amendments have been made:
Page 67, footnote--X. amended to XI.--"See Chap. XI. for
an illustration of a Christian Basilica."
Page 101--Theseium amended to Theseum--"Temple of Theseus
(Theseum), at Athens, 465 B.C."
Page 211--Isodoros amended to Isidoros--"... Anthemius of
Thralles, and Isidoros of Miletus, ..."
Page 270--114 amended to 116--"Agora, 116"
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