Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture, Volume 1 |
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... towers , but many were planned for that number ( Chartres was to have had eight ) . Whether the towers at Laon were also intended to receive spires is uncertain , but unlikely ; the tiny steeple on one of the transept towers is a much ...
... towers , but many were planned for that number ( Chartres was to have had eight ) . Whether the towers at Laon were also intended to receive spires is uncertain , but unlikely ; the tiny steeple on one of the transept towers is a much ...
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... towers are flanked by superimposed aediculae with pointed arches , square on the first two stories and octagonal on the third . In contrast to the lofty pointed central windows these aediculae create a broken and irregular silhouette ...
... towers are flanked by superimposed aediculae with pointed arches , square on the first two stories and octagonal on the third . In contrast to the lofty pointed central windows these aediculae create a broken and irregular silhouette ...
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... towers , dating from about 1320 , came to light , and the rest of the cathedral was then completed . While the ... towers . The fourteenth - century architect at Cologne made a fresh start , treating the second stories of his towers as ...
... towers , dating from about 1320 , came to light , and the rest of the cathedral was then completed . While the ... towers . The fourteenth - century architect at Cologne made a fresh start , treating the second stories of his towers as ...
Contents
FOREWORD PAGE | 11 |
Paleolithic Art Old Stone Age 30000 | 26 |
Neolithic Art New Stone Age 8000 | 32 |
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Abbey Church Acropolis ancient angels appear apse arcade Archaeological Museum Archaic arches architect architecture artists Athens B.C. Marble barrel vaults basilica beautiful bronze building built buttresses Byzantine capitals Carolingian carved Çatal Hüyük Cathedral Cathedral of Chartres central century B.C. Chapel choir Christ Classical clerestory colonnade colonnettes color colorplate columns Corinthian decorated dome Doric drapery dynasty earliest Early Christian Egypt Egyptian emperor Empire Etruscan façade figures France frescoes frieze gold Gothic Greek groin vaults Hagia Sophia head height Hellenistic Illumination imperial interior Italian Italy king later light limestone Mesopotamia Middle Ages Minoan mosaics Mosque Museo Mycenae nave original ornament Ottonian painter palace panel pediment period piers portal pose Reims relief Renaissance Roman Romanesque Rome roof Saint Saqqara scenes sculpture shapes shows side aisles space statues stone structure style surface Temple tion tomb towers tracery tradition Trajan transept vase wall paintings westwork Zeus