Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture, Volume 1 |
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... tracery radiating from the center . Stone grilles had been used in Byzantine and Islamic windows , and the Gothic rose win- dow derives from this tradition . However , the tracery , in- tended to hold stained glass , obeys precise ...
... tracery radiating from the center . Stone grilles had been used in Byzantine and Islamic windows , and the Gothic rose win- dow derives from this tradition . However , the tracery , in- tended to hold stained glass , obeys precise ...
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... tracery appears -bar tracery , erected as a linear fabric of slender pieces of stone inside the window opening , preserving only in line the arrangement of two lancets and rose as a frame- work for the glass . It will be noticed that in ...
... tracery appears -bar tracery , erected as a linear fabric of slender pieces of stone inside the window opening , preserving only in line the arrangement of two lancets and rose as a frame- work for the glass . It will be noticed that in ...
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... tracery flying buttresses and the pinnacles veiled in tracery , as well as the gables over the clerestory win- dows . But French architects had never solved the prob- lem posed by the effect of a lofty church on the design of the towers ...
... tracery flying buttresses and the pinnacles veiled in tracery , as well as the gables over the clerestory win- dows . But French architects had never solved the prob- lem posed by the effect of a lofty church on the design of the towers ...
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