A Treatise on the Decorative Part of Civil Architecture With Illustrations, Notes, and an Examination of Grecian Architecture
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- TO THE KING
- LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS
- PREFACE
- LIFE OF SIR WILLIAM CHAMBERS
- AN EXAMINATION OF THE ELEMENTS OF BEAUTY IN GRECIAN ARCHITECTURE, WITH A BRIEF INVESTIGATION OF ITS ORIGIN, PROGRESS, AND PERFECTION
- Of the Elements of Beauty in Architecture
- Of the Origin of Grecian Architecture
- Of the Progress and Perfection of Grecian Architecture
- Dedication to the Third Edition
- Preface to the Third Edition
- Introduction
- Of the Origin and Progress of Building
- Of the Parts which compose the Orders of Architecture, and of their Properties., Application, and Enrichments
- Of the Orders of Architecture in general
- Of the Tuscan Order
- Of the Doric Order
- Of the Ionic Order
- Of the Composite Order
- Of the Corinthian Order
- Of Pilasters
Of the Progress and Perfection of Grecian Architecture
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- TO THE KING
- LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS
- PREFACE
- LIFE OF SIR WILLIAM CHAMBERS
- AN EXAMINATION OF THE ELEMENTS OF BEAUTY IN GRECIAN ARCHITECTURE, WITH A BRIEF INVESTIGATION OF ITS ORIGIN, PROGRESS, AND PERFECTION
- Of the Elements of Beauty in Architecture
- Of the Origin of Grecian Architecture
- Of the Progress and Perfection of Grecian Architecture
- Dedication to the Third Edition
- Preface to the Third Edition
- Introduction
- Of the Origin and Progress of Building
- Of the Parts which compose the Orders of Architecture, and of their Properties., Application, and Enrichments
- Of the Orders of Architecture in general
- Of the Tuscan Order
- Of the Doric Order
- Of the Ionic Order
- Of the Composite Order
- Of the Corinthian Order
- Of Pilasters
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- Chapter
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- A Treatise on the Decorative Part of Civil ArchitectureWith Illustrations, Notes, and an Examination of Grecian Architecture, pp. 34 - 68Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012First published in: 1825