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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- INDEX TO THE ILLUSTRATIONS
- INTRODUCTION TO THIS VOLUME
- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
- THE STONES OF VENICE
- AUTHOR'S PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION (1851)
- AUTHOR'S PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION (1874)
- AUTHOR'S PREFACE TO THE TRAVELLERS' EDITION (1879)
- CHAP. I THE QUARRY
- CHAP. II THE VIRTUES OF ARCHITECTURE
- CHAP. III THE SIX DIVISIONS OF ARCHITECTURE
- CHAP. IV THE WALL BASE
- CHAP. V THE WALL VEIL
- CHAP. VI THE WALL CORNICE
- CHAP. VII THE PIER BASE
- CHAP. VIII THE SHAFT
- CHAP. IX THE CAPITAL
- CHAP. X THE ARCH LINE
- CHAP. XI THE ARCH MASONRY
- CHAP. XII THE ARCH LOAD
- CHAP. XIII THE ROOF
- CHAP. XIV THE ROOF CORNICE
- CHAP. XV THE BUTTRESS
- CHAP. XVI FORM OF APERTURE
- CHAP. XVII FILLING OF APERTURE
- CHAP. XVIII PROTECTION OF APERTURE
- CHAP. XIX SUPERIMPOSITION
- CHAP. XX THE MATERIAL OF ORNAMENT
- CHAP. XXI TREATMENT OF ORNAMENT
- CHAP. XXII THE ANGLE
- CHAP. XXIII THE EDGE AND FILLET
- CHAP. XXIV THE ROLL AND RECESS
- CHAP. XXV THE BASE
- CHAP. XXVI THE WALL VEIL AND SHAFT
- CHAP. XXVII THE CORNICE AND CAPITAL
- CHAP. XXVIII THE ARCHIVOLT AND APERTURE
- CHAP. XXIX THE ROOF
- CHAP. XXX THE VESTIBULE
- AUTHOR'S APPENDIX
- Plate section
CHAP. X - THE ARCH LINE
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- INDEX TO THE ILLUSTRATIONS
- INTRODUCTION TO THIS VOLUME
- BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
- THE STONES OF VENICE
- AUTHOR'S PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION (1851)
- AUTHOR'S PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION (1874)
- AUTHOR'S PREFACE TO THE TRAVELLERS' EDITION (1879)
- CHAP. I THE QUARRY
- CHAP. II THE VIRTUES OF ARCHITECTURE
- CHAP. III THE SIX DIVISIONS OF ARCHITECTURE
- CHAP. IV THE WALL BASE
- CHAP. V THE WALL VEIL
- CHAP. VI THE WALL CORNICE
- CHAP. VII THE PIER BASE
- CHAP. VIII THE SHAFT
- CHAP. IX THE CAPITAL
- CHAP. X THE ARCH LINE
- CHAP. XI THE ARCH MASONRY
- CHAP. XII THE ARCH LOAD
- CHAP. XIII THE ROOF
- CHAP. XIV THE ROOF CORNICE
- CHAP. XV THE BUTTRESS
- CHAP. XVI FORM OF APERTURE
- CHAP. XVII FILLING OF APERTURE
- CHAP. XVIII PROTECTION OF APERTURE
- CHAP. XIX SUPERIMPOSITION
- CHAP. XX THE MATERIAL OF ORNAMENT
- CHAP. XXI TREATMENT OF ORNAMENT
- CHAP. XXII THE ANGLE
- CHAP. XXIII THE EDGE AND FILLET
- CHAP. XXIV THE ROLL AND RECESS
- CHAP. XXV THE BASE
- CHAP. XXVI THE WALL VEIL AND SHAFT
- CHAP. XXVII THE CORNICE AND CAPITAL
- CHAP. XXVIII THE ARCHIVOLT AND APERTURE
- CHAP. XXIX THE ROOF
- CHAP. XXX THE VESTIBULE
- AUTHOR'S APPENDIX
- Plate section
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- The Works of John Ruskin , pp. 153 - 163Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1903