Fletcher, Banister; Fletcher, Banister: A history of architecture for the student, craftsman, and amateur: being a comparative view of the historical styles from the earliest period (London, 1896)

CONTENTS.

PAGE

List of Illustrations ......... xi

General Introduction ......... I

Egyptian Architecture ........ 5

Western Asiatic Architecture . . . . . . .21

Greek Architecture ......... 32

Roman Architecture ......... 5°

Early Christian Architecture in Rome and Italy .... 79

Byzantine Architecture ........ 89

Romanesque Architecture (General Introduction) . . . 100

,, ,, in Central Italy . . . .106

,, ,, in North Italy ..... no

,, ,, in South Italy . . . . . 114

French Romanesque . . . . . . . . .119

German Romanesque. . . . . . . . .126

English Architecture (Romanesque and Gothic) . . . .131

Anglo-Saxon Style . . . . . . . .146

Norman or English Romanesque Style . . . -147

Early English . . . . . . . . .150

Synopsis of Gothic Vaulting . . . . . • r53

Decorated . . . . . . . . . .154

Perpendicular . . . . . . . . .158

French Gothic . . . . . . . . . .164

Belgian and Dutch Gothic . . . . . . . 173

German Gothic , . . . . . . . . . 177

Italian Gothic . . . . . . . . . .182

Spanish Gothic .......... 192

Renaissance Architecture (General Introduction) . . . 200

Italian Renaissance ......... 208

The Florentine School ....... 208

The Roman School ........ 213

The Venetian School ........ 220

The Milanese and Genoese Schools ..... 229

The Rococo Style

231