An investigation of the principles of Athenian architecture: or the results of a recent survey conducted chiefly with reference to the optical refinements exhibited in the construction of the ancient buildings at Athens
London [u.a.], 1888
Bibliographische Information
Sammlung
Persistente URL: http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/penrose1888
URN: urn:nbn:de:bsz:16-diglit-29840
Inhalt
- Frontispiz
- Titelblatt
- Society of Dilettanti
- V-VII Preface to the first edition
- IX Preface to the second edition
- XI-XII Contents / Subjects of the vignettes
- 1-8 Chapter I: General description of the Acropolis of Athens
- 9-21 Chapter II: On the proportions of the Parthenon
- 22-35 Chapter III
- 36-38 Chapter IV: On the incliniation of the columns of the Parthenon and other Athenian buildings
- 39-44 Chapter V: On the entasis of the Athenian columns
- 45-47 Chapter VI: Miscellaneous details of the construction of the Parthenon
- 48-54 Chapter VII: On the curves of the Athenian mouldings
- 55-57 Chapter VIII: On the polychromy of the Parthenon
- 58-59 Chapter IX: On the polychromy of the Athenian Propylaea
- 60-71 Chapter X: General Description of the Athenian Propylaea
- 72-73 Chapter XI: Some particulars respecting the Theseum
- 74-87 Chapter XII
- 88-97 Chapter XIII: The Erechtheum
- 98-102 Chapter XIV: On the remains of an earlier Parthenon
- 103-110 Chapter XV: On the theory of the optical corrections adopted by the Greek architects
- 111-124 Appendix
- 125-128 Index
- Plates
