Historic buildings : $b as seen and described by great writers
History
Historic buildings : $b as seen and described by great writers
Architecture -- History; Art -- Study and teaching; Historic buildings
THE PANTHEON, ROME 178
AUGUSTUS J. C. HARE.
ST. LAURENCE, NUREMBERG 182
LINDA VILLARI.
THE TORRE DEL ORO, SEVILLE 190
EDMUNDO DE AMICIS.
CATHEDRAL OF ORVIETO 193
JOHN ADDINGTON SYMONDS.
THE BUILDINGS OF SHAH JEHAN, AGRA 206
G. W. STEEVENS.
THE PRIORY AND CHURCH OF ST. BARTHOLOMEW, LONDON 216
CHARLES KNIGHT.
KUTB MINAR, DELHI 228
I. G. W. STEEVENS.
II. ANDRÉ CHÉVRILLON.
KENILWORTH CASTLE 234
SIR JAMES D. MACKENZIE.
SANTA MARIA DELLA SALUTE, VENICE 244
JOHN RUSKIN.
THE RAMPARTS OF CARCASSONNE 247
A. MOLINIER.
THE CATHEDRAL OF MODENA 254
EDWARD AUGUSTUS FREEMAN.
THE CATHEDRAL OF RHEIMS 257
LOUIS GONSE.
THE CASTLE OF S. ANGELO, ROME 267
AUGUSTUS J. C. HARE.
SALISBURY CATHEDRAL 276
W. J. LOFTIE.
THE CASTLE OF ANGERS 286
HENRY JOUIN.
THE PAGODA OF TANJORE 294
G. W. STEEVENS.
THE VENDRAMIN-CALERGI, VENICE 300
THÉOPHILE GAUTIER.
A VISIT TO THE OLD SERAGLIO, CONSTANTINOPLE 303
PIERRE LOTI.
THE DUOMO, LEANING TOWER, THE BAPTISTERY AND THE
CAMPO-SANTO, PISA 310
H. A. TAINE.
ROCHESTER CASTLE 317
ARTHUR SHADWELL MARTIN.
SANTA CROCE, FLORENCE 326
JOHN RUSKIN.
THE CERTOSA OF PAVIA 336
JOHN ADDINGTON SYMONDS.
Illustrations
THE JUMMA MUSJID _India_ _Frontispiece_
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SAN DONATO _Italy_ 5
THE PALACE OF THE POPES _France_ 20
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