Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture, Volume 1 |
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... tradition . Figures and architecture have been locked into an embracing structure of pattern that allows for no possibility of independent movement . Technical inadequacy may account for part of the change ; no official relief sculpture ...
... tradition . Figures and architecture have been locked into an embracing structure of pattern that allows for no possibility of independent movement . Technical inadequacy may account for part of the change ; no official relief sculpture ...
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... tradition of basilican architecture had never quite died out in Italy ; in fact , many Roman basilicas formerly believed to have been built in Early Christian times have recently been proved to date from the ninth or tenth centuries ...
... tradition of basilican architecture had never quite died out in Italy ; in fact , many Roman basilicas formerly believed to have been built in Early Christian times have recently been proved to date from the ninth or tenth centuries ...
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... tradition of church murals and icon painting in Russia , which began perhaps as early as the tenth cen- tury with the importation of Byzantine icons , continued unabated into the nineteenth . Many of the innumerable examples are of ...
... tradition of church murals and icon painting in Russia , which began perhaps as early as the tenth cen- tury with the importation of Byzantine icons , continued unabated into the nineteenth . Many of the innumerable examples are of ...
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