A Rudimentary Manual of Architecture: Being a History and Explanation of the Principal Styles of European Architecture, Ancient, Mediaeval, and Renaissance, with Their Chief Variations Described and Illustrated; to which is Appended a Glossary of Technical TermsLongmans, Green, 1870 - 304 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 21
Página ix
... ( continued ) : PART II . GEOMETRI- CAL DECORATED IX . SECOND DIVISION OF ENGLISH MEDIEVAL ARCHI- TECTURE : PART I. FLOWING CURVILINEAR DECORATED X. SECOND DIVISION OF ENGlish MediævaAL ARCHI- TECTURE ( continued ) : PART II . PERPENDICU ...
... ( continued ) : PART II . GEOMETRI- CAL DECORATED IX . SECOND DIVISION OF ENGLISH MEDIEVAL ARCHI- TECTURE : PART I. FLOWING CURVILINEAR DECORATED X. SECOND DIVISION OF ENGlish MediævaAL ARCHI- TECTURE ( continued ) : PART II . PERPENDICU ...
Página 6
... continued in uni- versal use , with the exception of one ancient people , FIG . 2. GATEWAY OF THE LIONS AT MYCENE . almost until the days of Roman supremacy . It may be seen in the remains of the great Egyptian temples of Karnac and ...
... continued in uni- versal use , with the exception of one ancient people , FIG . 2. GATEWAY OF THE LIONS AT MYCENE . almost until the days of Roman supremacy . It may be seen in the remains of the great Egyptian temples of Karnac and ...
Página 29
... continued in use long after the Ionic order appeared , may be mentioned the ruins at Carthage ( fig . 3 ) of probably one of the very oldest stone temples built by the Greeks , the co- lumns and architraves consisting each of a single ...
... continued in use long after the Ionic order appeared , may be mentioned the ruins at Carthage ( fig . 3 ) of probably one of the very oldest stone temples built by the Greeks , the co- lumns and architraves consisting each of a single ...
Página 40
... continued right into the apophyges of the shaft . The columns of this order always have a richly moulded base to stand upon , which is equal in height to about half or three quarters the diameter of the column , and is formed of a ...
... continued right into the apophyges of the shaft . The columns of this order always have a richly moulded base to stand upon , which is equal in height to about half or three quarters the diameter of the column , and is formed of a ...
Página 98
... continued for many years after , pagans , many of the British churches were de- stroyed . By the mission of St. Augustine in 597 , the most powerful prince in England at that time , Ethelberht king of Kent , was with his people ...
... continued for many years after , pagans , many of the British churches were de- stroyed . By the mission of St. Augustine in 597 , the most powerful prince in England at that time , Ethelberht king of Kent , was with his people ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
Abbey aisles ancient archi architects architrave Athens base beam beautiful building built buttresses capital carved Cathedral centre chancel Chapel Christian Church clerestory College colonnade coloured columns COMPOSITE ORDER consisting construction corbels Corinthian order cornice decoration diameter DICTIONARY doorways Doric order Early English England entablature erected examples feature feet fillet flutings foliated frieze gable Geometrical Gothic architecture Greece Greek architecture Greek forms height HEXASTYLE History hollow horizontal Illustrations Ionic Italian JOHN TYNDALL LECTURES masonry Medieval metopes modern nave original ornament Ovolo Oxford Oxford Cathedral Parthenon pediment Perpendicular piers pilasters pillars Plates pointed arch portico Post 8vo price 12s principle projecting PUBLISHED BY LONGMANS rafters revised Roman Roman architecture Romanesque Rome roof sculptured Second Edition semicircular shaft side sometimes space spandrils specimens spire stone style of architecture temple timber tower tracery triglyphs TUSCAN ORDER vaulted ceiling vertical vols wall Westminster Wood Woodcuts
Pasajes populares
Página 19 - A Treatise on the Steam Engine, in its various applications to Mines, Mills, Steam Navigation, Railways and Agriculture. By J. Bourne, CE With Portrait, 37 Plates, and 546 Woodcuts. 4/0. 42s. Catechism of the Steam Engine, in its various Applications.
Página 21 - PAUL'S Epistles. By CJ ELLICOTT, DD Lord Bishop of Gloucester & Bristol. Svo. Galatians, Fourth Edition, Ss. 6d. Ephesians, Fourth Edition, 8s. 6d. Pastoral Epistles, Fourth Edition, 10s.
Página 13 - The Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Vertebrate Animals. By RICHARD' OWEN, FRSDCL With 1,472 Woodcuts. 3 vols. 8vo. £3 13s.
Página 12 - SOUND : a Course of Eight Lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain. By JOHN TYNDALL, LL.DFRS New Edition, crown 8vo.
Página 142 - Or the unseen genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail To walk the studious cloisters pale, And love the high embow-ed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light.
Página 26 - ENCYCLOPAEDIA of RURAL SPORTS ; a complete Account, Historical, Practical, and Descriptive, of Hunting, Shooting, Fishing, Racing, and all other Rural and Athletic Sports and Pastimes. By DP ELAINE. With above 600 Woodcuts (20 from Designs by JOHN LEECH).
Página 21 - The History and Literature of the Israelites, according to the Old Testament and the Apocrypha. By C. DE ROTHSCHILD and A. DE ROTHSCHILD. Second Edition. 2 vols.
Página 3 - Prof, of Divinity in the University of Oxford. Eighth Edition. Fcp. 3s. 6d. SKETCH of the HISTORY of the CHURCH of ENGLAND to the Revolution of 1688.
Página 7 - Historical and Critical Commentary on the Old Testament; with a New Translation. By MM KALISCH, Ph.D. Vol. I. Genesis, 8vo. 18s. or adapted for the General Reader, 12s. Vol. II. Exodus, 15s. or adapted for the General Reader, 12s. Vol III. Leviticus, Part I. 15s. or adapted for the General Reader, 8s. A Hebrew Grammar, with Exercises.
Página 28 - TREASURY OF KNOWLEDGE AND LIBRARY OF REFERENCE. Comprising an English Dictionary and Grammar, Universal Gazetteer, Classical Dictionary, Chronology, Law Dictionary, &c.