Lectures on the rise and development of medieval architecture; vol. 2Scott, George Gilbert, Sir
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Lectures on the rise and development of medieval architecture; vol. 2
Scott, George Gilbert, Sir
Architecture, Gothic; Architecture, Medieval
Sassanians, Corinthian capital foreshadowed in works of the, i. 133.
Saxon, structures in England not unlike those of northern France, i. 41;
Switzerland, _ibid._;
architecture, 42, 44.
Saxons, Pagan, ii. 3;
early efforts of the, 7;
invasion of the, into Britain, 9.
Saxony, i. 42.
Scandinavia, ii. 11, 62.
Schatzzimmer or treasury, valuables found in German churches, i. 328.
Science, modern, in works, i. 271.
Scind, European engineers in, i. 237.
Scotia, i. 152.
Scotland, the transition in, i. 341;
early buildings in, ii. 12, 13, 21, 24.
Scott, Sir Gilbert, his love of Gothic architecture
absolutely spontaneous, ii. 316;
some account of personal reminiscences of the
Gothic renaissance, 317-328.
Scott, Sir Walter, ii. 316.
Sculpture, i. 34, 50, 142, 148, 274;
ii. 291, 297, 325;
figure, i. 22, 327;
foliated, 25, 339;
in doorways, 258;
Greek, 336, 356;
drawing from, 339;
animal, 357;
pre-Norman, ii. 60.
Sebert, King of Essex, ii. 114.
Selby Abbey, i. 109;
ii. 126;
choir aisles, i. 287.
Selsey, ancient see of, ii. 123.
Senlis, Cathedral and Church at, i. 326.
Sens, William of, i. 85, 112, 113, 117.
Sens Cathedral, i. 95, 326;
description of, 96;
capitals, 97, 102, 113;
compared with St. Cross, 125;
use of the pointed arch in the vaulting, ii. 181.
Sergius and Bacchus, SS., at Constantinople, ii. 248, 259.
Seventeenth century domestic work, i. 340.
Sexpartite vaulting, i. 63;
ii. 196.
Shafts, use of, i. 49;
full-length figures attached to, 80, 87;
subsidiary, 149.
Sherborne Minster, ii. 220.
Shingle, i. 256.
Shoreham, i. 202.
Shrines, i. 327;
jewelled, at Marburg, 329.
Sibald, St., at Nuremburg, western façade, i. 129.
Sicily, Corinthianesque type in the capitals of the Moors in, i. 84;
architecture of, ii. 8.
Sienna, cathedral at, ii. 263.
Silver-work, i. 345.
Sistine Chapel, ii. 173.
Sixteenth century domestic work, i. 340.
Skelton, chapel at, i. 21.
Skelton Church, i. 200.
Sketching, i. 31, 32, 339;
advice for, 301, 318, 329, 330, 333, 345.
Smirke, Mr., ii. 1, 290, 314;
on the classic revival, 316.
Soissons, i. 326.
Sompting, Essex, tower at, ii. 53.
Sophia, St., Constantinople, i. 273;
ii. 244, 246, 260, 264-266, 282.
Souillac, pointed domes at, ii. 273.
Southwark, St. Saviour’s, i. 171, 314;
ii. 324;
clerestory vaulting, 187;
Lady Chapel, 205;
choir, _ibid._
Southwell, choir and chapter house, i. 199, 343.
Spain, ii. 8.
Spalatro, Diocletian’s palace at, ii. 237.
Spanish architecture, i. 330.
Spire Cathedral, i. 43.
Stained glass, i. 34, 147, 251, 297, 327, 357;
ii. 325.
Stair-turrets, octagonal, at Ely, ii. 113;
Norman, at Christchurch, 131.
Stalls, chancel, i. 327.
Stamford, St. Leonard’s Priory, ii. 151.
Stamford, St. Mary’s and All Saints, i. 194.
Steeples, typical, on the Rhine, ii. 53.
Stephano, San, at Bologna, ii. 262.
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