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Part Ii.—Christian Architecture.

A History of Architecture in All Countries, Volumes 1 and 2, 3rd Ed. · James Fergusson — chapter 8 of 100 · ~112 words · public domain

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BOOK I.—BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE.

I. INTRODUCTORY 415

II. BASILICAS—Churches at Bethlehem, Jerusalem, and Thessalonica— 419 Rectangular churches in Syria and Asia Minor, with wooden roofs and with stone vaults

III. CIRCULAR OR DOMICAL BUILDINGS—Circular churches with wooden 432 roofs and with true domes in Syria and Thessalonica—Churches of SS. Sergius and Bacchus and Sta. Sophia, Constantinople—Civic Architecture—Tombs

IV. NEO-BYZANTINE STYLE—Sta. Irene, Constantinople—Churches at 453 Ancyra, Trabala, and Constantinople—Churches at Thessalonica and in Greece—Domestic Architecture

V. ARMENIA—Churches at Dighour, Usunlar, Pitzounda, Bedochwinta, 466 Mokwi, Etchmiasdin, and Kouthais—Churches at Ani and Samthawis— Details

VI. ROCK-CUT CHURCHES—Churches at Tchekerman, Inkerman, and 481 Sebastopol—Excavations at Kieghart and Vardzie

VII. MEDIÆVAL ARCHITECTURE OF RUSSIA—Churches at Kief—Novogorod— 484 Moscow—Towers

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