| Edition |
Fourth edition. |
| Description |
432 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
Yale University Press Pelican history of art |
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Yale University Press Pelican history of art.
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| Contents |
Map of Greek mainland and island -- Map of Crete -- Map of Greek world -- Diagrams of Greek orders and temple plan -- Chronological table -- Part one: Pre-Hellenic building 1/ Dontroductory summary -- 2. Neolithic and Early Bronze Age -- 3. Beginnings of the Cretan palaces: the Proto-palatial period (Middle Minoan I-II) -- 4. The Palace Age in Crete: the Neo-palatial Period (Middle Minoan III -- Late Minoan) -- 5. Cycladic and mainland settlements contemporary with Cretan Palaces (Middle and Late Bronze Age to 1400 B.C.) -- 6. Tholos tombs -- 7. Mycenean citadels and housing (Late Helladic III, 1400-1100) -- Part two: Hellenic Architecture -- 8. Introductory summary -- 9. Primitive temples -- 10. The Doric Order -- 11. Early Doric temples and similar buildings -- 12. The formation of the Ionic temple -- 13. Early-Fifth-Century Doric temples and treasuries -- 14. Early sanctuaries and the Acropolis of Athens -- 14, Niceties of Doric design -- 16. Late-Fifth-Century temples except on the Acropolis -- 17. Circular buildings -- 18. Temples and tombs of 400-330 -- 19. Hellensitic temples and related monuments -- 20. Masonry, vaulting, and public works -- 21. Residential buildings -- 22. Town-planning nad halls before 330 -- 23. Hellenistic town-planning and halls -- 24. Open structures, especially theatres -- 25. Epilogue |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [397]-413) and index. |
| Subject |
Architecture -- Greece.
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| Added Author |
Tomlinson, R. A. (Richard Allan)
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| ISBN |
0300052898 |
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