Earthquake of 1511, ii. 242.
Eastern races, their power over color, ii. 147.
Eaves, construction of, i. 156.
Ecclesiastical architecture in Venice, i. 20; no architecture
exclusively ecclesiastical, ii. 99.
Edge decoration, i. 268.
Education, University, i. 391; iii. 110; evils of, with respect to
architectural workmen, ii. 107; how to be successfully undertaken,
ii. 165, 214; modern education in general, how mistaken, iii. 110,
234; system of, in Plato, ii. 318; of Persian kings, ii. 318; not to
be mistaken for erudition, iii. 219; ought to be universal, iii. 220.
Egg and arrow mouldings, i. 314.
Egyptian architecture, i. 99, 239; ii. 203.
Elgin marbles, ii. 171.
Encrusted architecture, i. 271, 272; general analysis of, ii. 76.
Energy of Northern Gothic, i. 371; ii. 16, 204.
English (early) capitals, faults of, i. 100, 411; English mind, its
mistaken demands of perfection, ii. 160.
Envy, how set forth, ii. 346.
Evangelists, types of, how explicable, iii. 155.
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Faërie Queen, Spenser's, value of, theologically, ii. 328.
Faith, influence of on art, ii. 104, 105; Titian's picture of, i. 11;
how symbolized, ii. 337.
Falsehood, how symbolized, ii. 349.
Fatalism, how expressed in Eastern architecture, ii. 205.
Fear, effect of, on human life, iii. 137; on Grotesque art, iii. 142.
Feudalism, healthy effects of, i. 184.
Fig-tree, sculpture of, on Ducal Palace, ii. 307.
Fillet, use of, in ornamentation, i. 267.
Finials, their use in ornamentation, i. 346; a sign of decline in
Venetian architecture, iii. 109.
Finish in workmanship, when to be required, ii. 165; dangers of, iii.
170, ii. 162.
Fir, spruce, influence of, on architecture, i. 152.
Fire, forms of, in ornamentation, i. 228.
Fish, use of, in ornamentation, i. 229.
Flamboyant Gothic, i. 278, ii. 225.
Flattery, common in Renaissance times, iii. 64.
Flowers, representation of, how desirable, i. 340; how represented in
mosaic, iii. 179.
Fluting of columns, a mistake, i. 301.
Foils, definition of, ii. 221.
Foliage, how carved in declining periods, iii. 8, 17. See "Vegetation."
Foliation defined, ii. 219; essential to Gothic architecture, ii. 222.
Folly, how symbolized, ii. 325, 348.
Form of Gothic, defined, ii. 209.
Fortitude, how symbolized, ii. 337.
Fountains, symbolic representations of, i. 427.
French architecture, compared with Italian, ii. 226.
Frivolity, how exhibited in Grotesque art, iii. 143.
Fruit, its use in ornamentation, i. 232.
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