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PREFACE.
INTRODUCTORY. THE SEVEN LAMPS OF ARCHITECTURE. CHAPTER I. THE LAMP OF SACRIFICE. CHAPTER II. THE LAMP OF TRUTH. CHAPTER III. THE LAMP OF POWER. CHAPTER IV. THE LAMP OF BEAUTY. CHAPTER V. THE LAMP OF LIFE. CHAPTER VI. THE LAMP OF MEMORY. CHAPTER VII. THE LAMP OF OBEDIENCE. NOTES Note I. "With the idolatrous Egyptian." Note II. "Not the gift, but the giving." Note III. "To the concealment of what is really good or great." Note IV. "With different pattern of traceries in each." Note V. "Its flamboyant traceries of the last and most degraded forms." Note VI. Note VII. "Does not admit iron as a constructive material." Note VIII. "The Builders of Salisbury." Note IX. Plate III. Note X. "Ornaments of the transept towers of Rouen." Note XI. "And levelled cusps of stone." Note XII. "Into vertical equal parts." Note XIII. "Never paint a column with vertical lines." Note XIV. Note XV. "The flowers lost their light, the river its music." Note XVI. "By the artists of the time of Perides." Note XVII. "In one of the noblest poems." FOOTNOTES: |