The Antiquities of Constantinople: With a Description of Its Situation, the Conveniencies of Its Port, Its Publick Buildings, the Statuary, Sculpture, Architecture, and Other Curiosities of That CityGilles, Pierre
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The Antiquities of Constantinople: With a Description of Its Situation, the Conveniencies of Its Port, Its Publick Buildings, the Statuary, Sculpture, Architecture, and Other Curiosities of That City
Gilles, Pierre
Istanbul (Turkey) -- Antiquities; Istanbul (Turkey) -- Description and travel; Turkey -- Antiquities
STATUES; Of _Apollo_, 176
Of _Arcadia_, and _Verina_, 79
Of _Arcadius_ and _Honorius_, 197
Of _Ariadne_, 139
Of _Arius_ and others, 154
Of _Byzas_ and _Phidalia_, 141
Of _Constantine_ the _Great_, 170
A Silver Statue of _Eudoxia Augusta_, 101
Two _Female Statues_, 186
Of the _Fortune_ of the City, 154
A gilded _Statue_, and that of _Justinian_, 141
Of _Helena_ and others, 138
Of _Hercules_, 142
_Statues_ in the _Hippodrom_, 108, 109, 110, 111
_Statue_ of old _Homer_ very fine, 78
Of _Justinian_, 127
_Statues_ in the _Lausus_, 159
Of _Leo_ the Emperour, 123
Of _Longinus_, 187
Of the _Muses_, 139
Of Princes, Poets, Historians, and Orators, 99
Of _Pulcheria_, 139
Of _Rhea_, 131
Of _Theodora_, 79
Of _Theodosius_, 125, 129
Of _Trajan_, _Theodosius_, _Valentinian_, _Gibbus_,
_Firmillianus_, and _Eutropius_, 142
Of _Zeno_, _Statues_ in the _Bagnio’s_ of _Zeuxippus_, 98
STATUES (mention’d in the _Appendix_) demolish’d by the _Romans_.
_Anemodes_, a _Woman_ plac’d on a _Pyramid_, and turning with the
Wind, 287
_Animals_; two large ones represented in Brass, 293
_Animals_; two less, 294
An _Ass_ and his _Driver_, 289
_Charioteers_; a Range of them, 293
An _Eagle_ in Brass, entwin’d by a _Serpent_, 290
An _Elephant_, 289
An _Equestrian Statue_ of a Man, 293
An _Equestrian Statue_ in the _Taurus_, 287
A _Helen_ very fine, 291
An _Hesperian Hercules_, 288
A _Horse_ wild, 289
A _Hyæna_, and a _Wolf_, _ibid._
A _Juno_ in Brass, 288
A _Man_ fighting with a _Lyon_, 289
_Neilôus_, a _Horse_, _ib._
Old _Scylla_, ibid.
_Sphinx’s_, ibid.
a _Woman_, a more modern _Statue_, 293
STRATEGIUM, a kind of a Parade, or Place where the Generals usually
pitched their Tents, and exercis’d their Men, 23
SYPARUM; the Flag of a Military Standard, 184
T.
TAURUS; a Street in _Constantinople_, 193
TEMPLES;
Of _Amphiaraus_, 274
Of _Apollo_, 120
Of _Bacchus_, 77
Of _Ceres_, 166
Of _Concord_, 120
Of _Diana Lucifera_, 274
Of _Ja_, 259
Of _Juno_, 190
Of _Jupiter_, 97
Of _Neptune_, 76
Of _Pluto_, 190
Of _Proserpina_, 166
Of the Sun and Moon, 208
Of _Tellus_, 166
Of _Venus Placida_, 274
TETRAPYLUM; a Description of it, 196
THEBAIC OBELISK, where fix’d, 103
Its Length, with a Description of it, 104, 105
Manner of Raising it, (See the Cuts) 106
THERMATION; a Place of Bathing, 255
TOMB of _Bajazet_, 194
describ’d, 200
_Tomb_ of _Constantine_, 221
Of _Mahomet_, 55
Of _Mahomet_, _Solyman_’s Son, 202
Of _Mauritius_, 248
Of _Selymus_, 59
TORE; this is the third Member of Architecture in the _Base_ of the
Column, which turns round it like a Ring, 113
TRABEATION, 113
See _Entablature_.
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