Architecture: Classic and Early ChristianSmith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger)
History
Architecture: Classic and Early Christian
Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger)
Architecture -- History; Church architecture
EARLY CHRISTIAN ARCHITECTURE.
Basilicas in Rome and Italy. 198
CHAPTER XII.
BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE. 210
CHAPTER XIII.
ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE. 222
CHAPTER XIV.
CHRISTIAN ROUND-ARCHED ARCHITECTURE.
Analysis of Basilican, Byzantine, and Romanesque. 240
CHAPTER XV.
MOHAMMEDAN ARCHITECTURE.
Egypt, Syria and Palestine, Sicily and Spain, Persia
and India. 252
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
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THE PARTHENON AT ATHENS, AS IT WAS IN THE TIME OF
PERICLES, _circa_ B.C. 438. _Frontispiece_
ATRIUM OF A ROMAN MANSION. (_on title-page_)
FRIEZE FROM CHURCH AT DENKENDORF. x
ROCK-CUT TOMB AT MYRA, IN LYCIA. IMITATION OF
TIMBER CONSTRUCTION IN STONE. xviii
THE TEMPLE OF VESTA AT TIVOLI. xxiv
1. OPENING SPANNED BY A LINTEL. ARCH OF THE GOLDSMITHS,
ROME. 3
2. OPENING SPANNED BY A SEMICIRCULAR ARCH. ROMAN TRIUMPHAL
ARCH AT POLA. 4
3. OPENINGS SPANNED BY POINTED ARCHES. INTERIOR OF ST.
FRONT, PÉRIGUEUX, FRANCE. 5
4. TEMPLE OF ZEUS AT OLYMPIA. RESTORED ACCORDING TO ADLER. 8
5. PART OF THE EXTERIOR OF THE COLOSSEUM, ROME. 10
6. TIMBER ARCHITECTURE. CHURCH AT BORGUND. 12
7. AN EGYPTIAN CORNICE. 14
8. SECTION ACROSS THE GREAT PYRAMID (OF CHEOPS OR SUPHIS). 17
9. ASCENDING GALLERY IN THE GREAT PYRAMID. 19
10. THE SEPULCHRAL CHAMBER IN THE PYRAMID OF CEPHREN AT GIZEH. 19
11. THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE KING'S CHAMBER IN THE GREAT PYRAMID. 19
12. IMITATION OF TIMBER CONSTRUCTION IN STONE, FROM A TOMB
AT MEMPHIS. 21
13. IMITATION OF TIMBER CONSTRUCTION IN STONE, FROM A TOMB
AT MEMPHIS. 21
14. PLAN AND SECTION OF THE TOMB AT BENI-HASSAN. 23
15. ROCK-CUT FAÇADE OF THE TOMB AT BENI-HASSAN. 24
16. GROUND-PLAN OF THE TEMPLE AT KARNAK. 26
17. THE HYPOSTYLE HALL AT KARNAK, SHOWING THE CLERESTORY. 27
18. ENTRANCE TO AN EGYPTIAN TEMPLE, SHOWING THE PYLONS. 27
19. PLAN OF THE TEMPLE AT EDFOU. 30
20. EXAMPLE OF ONE OF THE MAMMISI AT EDFOU. 30
21. GROUND-PLAN OF THE ROCK-CUT TEMPLE AT IPSAMBOUL. 31
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