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PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

MANUAL OF THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ART

CHAPTER I. PROLEGOMENA.

CHAPTER II. ETHNOLOGY IN ITS BEARING ON ART.

CHAPTER III. PRE-HISTORIC AND SAVAGE ART.

CHAPTER IV. CHINESE ART.

CHAPTER V. INDIA, PERSIA, ASSYRIA, AND BABYLON.

CHAPTER VI. EGYPTIAN ART.

CHAPTER VII. HEBREW ART.

CHAPTER VIII. GREEK ART.

CHAPTER IX. ETRUSKAN ART.

CHAPTER X. ROMAN ART.

CHAPTER XI. EARLY CHRISTIAN ART.

BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR THE STUDY OF THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ART.

INDEX.

Transcriber's Note

Title: A Manual of the Historical Development of Art

Pre-Historic--Ancient--Classic--Early Christian; with Special Reference to Architecture, Sculpture, Painting, and Ornamentation

Author: G. G. (Gustavus George) Zerffi

Language: English

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A MANUAL OF THE
HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ART.



A MANUAL
OF THE HISTORICAL
DEVELOPMENT OF ART
Pre-historic—Ancient—Classic—Early Christian
WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO
Architecture, Sculpture, Painting, and Ornamentation

BY
G. G. ZERFFI, Ph.D., F.R.S.L.
ONE OF THE LECTURERS OF H. M. DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND ART.

LONDON:
HARDWICKE & BOGUE, 192 PICCADILLY, W.
1876.

LONDON: PRINTED BY
SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NEW-STREET SQUARE
AND PARLIAMENT STREET

The right of translation is reserved.


This Book is Inscribed
TO
E. J. POYNTER, Esq., R.A.
DIRECTOR OF THE ART TRAINING SCHOOLS,
SOUTH KENSINGTON,


IN RECOGNITION OF HIS GENIUS AS A PAINTER,
AND OF
HIS UNTIRING EFFORTS IN PROMOTING
HIGHER ART EDUCATION.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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