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tion of the dwelling of a mandarin, 117 ; pago- 
das and temples, ib. ; the porcelain tower, 117, 
118 ; bridges in, 220. 
Choir, the high, of churches in the pointed-arch 
style, 147. 
Cholula, the pyramid of, 120. 
Churches, Christian, erected by Constantine, 97, 
124; great variety in the forms of the early, 
124, 125; description of the principal external 
features of, 125, 126—of the interior, 126, 127; 
general description of the Eastern or Byzantine, 
with examples, 131-141; of the pointed-arch 
or Gothic style, 147—the apsis or sanctuary, 
ib.—the choir, nave, and aisles, ib.—the tran- 
sept, portals, forehall, and vestibule, 148, 149— 
the towers and spires, 149, 159, 160—the ves- 
try, 149—the outer walls, columns, and capi- 
tals, 149-152—arches and archivolts, 152-154 
—entablatures, 154, 155—roofs, 155—walls 
and buttresses, 155, 156—windows and tracery, 
156-158—doorways, 158, 159—detailed de- 
scription of various churches in this style, 160- 
174; the church of St. Stephen at Vienna, 164, 
165—of St. Michael and St. Gudula in Brus- 
sels, 166—of St. Cyriacus at Ancona, 171—of 
St. Simon in Palermo, ib.—the collegiate church 
at Manchester, 173—of St. Zacharias and of 
the Redeemer upon the Giudecca at Venice, 
174—176—church near the charter-house in Pa- 
via, 177, 178—of St. Francis in Perugia, 178— 
of Notre Dame in Vetheuil, 180—of Santa 
Maria del Fiore in Florence, 182, 183—of San 
Andrea in Mantua, 183—of San Pietro in Mon- 
torio at Rome, 184—della Consolazione in 
Todi, ib.—of St. Peter at Rome, 184—-187— 
of San Giorgio Maggiore, della Figlie, and St. 
Francesco della Vigna in Venice, 187, 188—of 
Mary Magdalen at Bridgenorth, 188—of Notre 
Dame de Lorette at Paris, ib—of the Assump- 
tion in Genoa, 189—of Santa Maria della Vit- 
toria, and of St. Ignatius in Rome, ib.—of San 
Carlo alle Quattro Fontane at Rome, 190— 
della Superga in Turin, 190, 191—of the Ma- 
donna delli Angeli at Rome, of the Assumption 
. at Genoa, of Santa Maria della Vittoria and of 
St. Ignatius at Rome, 189 ; description of several 
modern churches in Paris, 191—196—in Munich, 
. 196-198; the Werder church in Berlin, 198; 
the garrison church at Potsdam, ib.; St. Paul’s 
church in London, 198, 199; St. Isaac’s church 
at St. Petersburg, 200. 
Circus, the, extent of, at Rome, 66; enlarged by 
Trajan, 84. 
City and council houses, 209. 
Claudius, buildings erected during the reign of, 75, 
76; the harbor and temple of Jupiter at Ostia, 
76; the aqueduct and other works of, ib. 
Claudius Gothicus, many gates of honor erected 
105.93: 
Coblentz, St. Castor’s church at, 140. 
Coliseum, the, at Rome, description of, 78. 
Cologne, the cathedral of, 162-164. 
Colonnades, arrangement of, 26, 27; the princi- 
pal, at Rome, 66. 
Colossi, fragments of, at Thebes, 9. 
Column, the, origin of the base of, 23; account 
of the gradual improvements in, and of its dif- 
ferent parts, 24; the Doric, Ionic, and Corin- 
thian, 24, 25; explanation of terms employed 
to designate columnar distance, 26; difference 
between the, and the pillar, 28; reduction and 
torsion of the shaft of, 104, 105. 
Column, triumphal, of Marcus Aurelius, 89. 
Columns, various positions, number, and distances 
of, in Grecian temples, 31; the five orders of, 
97 et seq.; the columnar arrangement in the 
Tuscan order, 99—in the Doric, 100—in the 
Ionie and Corinthian, 102—in the Composite, 
103 ; twisted, 104, 105; construction and va- 
rious forms of, in the pointed-arch style, 150. 
Columns, memorial, at Rome, 66. 
Composite order, the, principal features of, 103, 
104. 
Concordia, temple of, at Agrigentum, 51; at 
Rome restored by Tiberius, 72. 
Conerets, pierced stone at, 111. 
Confucius, the temple of, at Tsing-Hai, 117. 
Constantia, the church of St. Agnes, erected by 
Sie 
Constantine, the arch of, 95, 96; minor buildings 
of, 96; founds a new residential city, 96, 97; 
churches built by, 97, 124; his countenance of 
the Christian religion gives rise to a new era in 
architecture, 124 ; the basilica of St. John Late- 
ran at Rome built by, 128. 
Constantinople, the church of St. Sophia at, 131; 
the church of St. Theotokus at, 132, 135, 136 
—of St. Sophia, 133, 134; the mosque Achmed 
at, 137; the mosque of Osman at, 145. 
Contralatopolis, temples at, 8. 
Corbeil, the grain market at, 216. 
Cordova, the mosque at, 143. 
Cori, temple ruins at, 73. 
Corinthian column, the, 25, 28, 102; frieze and 
cornice, 29; the Corinthian order, 53, 58, 102— 
104. 
Cornelius, Peter v., 197. 
Corneto, the grottoes of, 36. 
Cornice, the, origin of, 23; the Doric, Ionic, and 
Corinthian, 29; forms of, in the pointed-arch 
style, 154. 
Covered ways, a species of dolmen, 109; uses of, 
110, 111. 
Colebrookdale, bridge of, 219. 
Cromlechs, or sacred inclosures, 114, 115. 
Cross, the archiepiscopal, or cross of Lorrain, 
148; the Greek and Latin, ib. 
Crypts, or subterranean churches, 124. 
Curie, the, at Rome, 64. 
Custom-houses, 212, 213. 
Cybele, ruins of the temple of, at Sardis, 47. 
Cyclopean structures, 23, 32-36. 
Cyrus, the mausoleum of, at Pasargada, 21. 
Danube, the, improvement in the buildings of the 
countries adjacent to, in the time of Augustus, 
74; bridge built by Trajan over the, 85. 
Darius, the tomb of, 22. 
“Datum inter leones,” origin of the formula of, 
in the Middle Ages, 149. 
De Cotte, 192. 
Definitions of terms applied to various descriptions 
of masonry and brick-work among the ancients, 
24; of the different terms expressive of colum- 
nar distance, 26; of the terms used to denote 
the different kinds of mouldings, 27; of terms 
applied to the various kinds of pillars, 28; of 
terms applied to temples according to the posi- 
tions, number, and distances of the columns, 31. 
Delhi, the Kutub Minar tower in the vicinity of, 
146. 
Delos, ruins of the temple of Apollo at, 47, 
Demosthenes, the Lantern of, at Athens, 40, 41. 
Denderah, description of the ruins of, 15, 16, 
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