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ILLUSTRATED GLOSSARY OF TECHNICAL WORDS. xvtoxxxix
CHAPTER I.
INTRODUCTION. 1
CHAPTER II.
THE BUILDINGS OF THE MIDDLE AGES. 6
CHAPTER III.
GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE. 21
CHAPTER IV.
GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE IN ENGLAND.
Analysis of Buildings. Plans. Walls. Towers and Spires. Gables. Piers and Columns 28
CHAPTER V.
GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE IN ENGLAND (continued).
Analysis (continued). Openings. Roofs. Spires. Ornaments. Stained Glass. Sculpture 45
CHAPTER VI.
GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE IN WESTERN EUROPE.
1. France. Chronological Sketch. Analysis of Buildings. Plans. Walls, Towers and Gables. Columns and Piers. Roofs and Vaults. Openings. Mouldings and Ornaments. Construction and Design 69
2. Belgium and the Netherlands 87
3. Scotland, Wales, and Ireland 91
CHAPTER VII.
GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE IN CENTRAL AND NORTHERN EUROPE.
1. Germany. Chronological Sketch. Analysis of Buildings. Plans. Walls, Towers and Gables. Roofs and Vaults. Openings. Ornaments. Construction and Design 93
2. Northern Europe 111
CHAPTER VIII.
GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE IN SOUTHERN EUROPE.
1. Italy and Sicily. Topographical Sketch. Northern Italy. Central Italy. Southern Italy. Analysis of Buildings. Plans. Walls, Towers, and Columns. Openings and Arches. Roofs and Vaults. Mouldings and Ornaments. Construction and Design 112
2. Spain. Chronological Sketch 137
3. Portugal 142
CHAPTER IX.
GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE.
Principles of Construction and Design. Materials and Construction 143
CHAPTER X.
RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE.
General View. Analysis of Buildings. Plans. Walls and Columns. Openings. Construction and Design 154
CHAPTER XI.
RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY.
Florence. Rome. Venice, Vicenza, Verona. Milan, Pavia. Genoa, Turin, Naples. Country Villas 165
CHAPTER XII.
RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE IN FRANCE AND NORTHERN EUROPE.
1. France. Chronological Sketch 193
2. Belgium and the Netherlands 206
3. Germany 210
CHAPTER XIII.
RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE IN GREAT BRITAIN, SPAIN, AND PORTUGAL.
1. England. Chronological Sketch 214
2. Scotland 227
3. Spain and Portugal 229

Sculptured ornament from Rheims Cathedral
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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