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
Stephen’s, St., at Caen, ii. 64;
first abbot of, 65;
gallery to transepts, 66;
apsidal chapel on the triforium level, _ibid._;
choir, _ibid._;
western towers, _ibid._;
piers, _ibid._;
vaulting to the nave, 67;
bases, 72;
plan, 96;
transepts doubly aisled, 105;
capitals, 120;
crypt, 157.
Stephen’s, St., at Nevers, ii. 89.
Stephen’s, St., at Perigueux, ii. 273.
Stephen’s, St., Westminster, i. 183, 343;
crypt, ii 212, 216;
cloisters, 220.
Stilting, in vaulting, i. 57;
ii. 163-165, 172;
to narrow arches of oblong groining, i. 65, 242;
to semicircles, ii. 179.
Stone church near Gravesend, i. 188, 314;
windows, 283.
Stone, houses, i. 21;
carving, 22;
slate, 256.
Stonehenge, ii. 9.
Stow, Lincolnshire, church at, ii. 50.
Strasbourg Cathedral, i. 18.
String-courses, Anglo-Saxon, ii. 38, 45, 52.
Styles, choice of, or preference for, different mediæval, i. 340, 346.
Stylites, St. Simeon, dome erected over the pillar of, ii. 305.
Sugar, Abbot, of St. Denis, i. 77, 105, 128, 129.
Sweyn, King, destructions of, ii. 28, 34, 54, 58, 67, 114.
Symeon, Abbot, his work at Ely, ii. 108.
Syria, Central, ruined cities of, i. 336;
Byzantine remains in, ii. 141, 305.
Syria, old architecture of, ii. 305.
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Tapestry, i. 22, 204, 271, 329.
Tavistock Place, specimen of the untutored house-builder, ii. 315.
Temple area at Jerusalem, double gate and golden gate of, ii. 243.
Temple Balsal, i. 183, 287.
Temple Church, London, i. 119, 174, 202, 286;
ii. 324;
circular aisle, 184, 205.
Temples, sources of nearly all forms of architecture, i. 9;
character of interiors, 26;
our own form of church the direct inheritance from the earliest, 338;
ii. 237, 238;
the dome as the central point of Christian temples, 245.
Tenth century, i. 47.
Tesselated pavements at Florence, ii. 262.
Teutonic tribes, ii. 5.
Tewkesbury Abbey, i. 90; ii. 122;
central tower, 107, 122, 135.
Texier and Pullans “Byzantine Architecture,” ii. 258.
Thatch, i. 256.
Thebaid, deserts of, ii. 20.
Theodoric, structures erected by, i. 39.
Theotokos, church of the Holy, Constantinople, ii. 257.
Thirteenth century, i. 6, 47;
rigour of the system of vaulting in the, 64;
magnificent capitals in French work of the, 85, 137;
work in England, 139;
work in France, 140, 204, 322, 323, 349;
work in Germany, 141, 204;
principles of design with reference to ultimate intention
strongly marked in French works of the, 247.
Through-arch windows, i. 282.
Tigris, banks of the, part source of our civilisation and art, ii. 296, 298.
Tiles, plain, i. 256.
Timber, street fronts, i. 21;
roofs, 22, 55;
work, 345;
roofs, seating, and screens of Norfolk and Suffolk, 300;
building of the Pagan tribes in Britain, ii. 9;
in pre-Norman England, 26;
temporary church of, at York, 29;
imitation construction in Anglo-Saxon work, 36, 38, 58;
chapel at Greensted, Essex, 56.
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