Greek Architecture; Fifth Edition

, by A. W. Lawrence; Revised by R.A. Tomlinson

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ISBN: 9780300064926 | 0300064926
Cover: Trade Paper
Copyright: 8/28/1996

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The development of Greek Architecture in the Aegean and other Greek lands from its earliest beginnings around 3000 until the first century BC is the subject of this splendid volume.

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Foreword to the Fifth Edition
Foreword to the Fourth Edition
Foreword to the Third Edition
Foreword to the Second Edition
Foreword to the First Edition
Chronological Table
Map of Greek Mainland and Islands
Map of Crete
Map of the Greek World
Diagrams of Greek Orders and Temple Plan
Pre-Hellenic Building
Introductory Summary	p. 3
Neolithic and Early Bronze Age	p. 4
The Beginnings of the Cretan Palaces: The Proto-Palatial Period (Middle Minoan I-II)	p. 13
The Palace Age in Crete: The Neo-Palatial Period (Middle Minoan III - Late Minoan)	p. 18
Cycladic and Mainland Settlements Contemporary with Cretan Palaces (Middle and Late Bronze Age to 1400 B.C.)	p. 33
Tholos Tombs	p. 37
Mycenean Citadels and Housing (Late Helladic III, 1400-1100)	p. 43
Hellenic Architecture
Introductory Summary	p. 58
Primitive Temples	p. 61
The Doric Order	p. 67
Early Doric Temples and Similar Buildings	p. 77
The Formation of the Ionic Temple	p. 90
Early Fifth-Century Doric Temples and Treasuries	p. 99
Early Sanctuaries and the Acropolis of Athens	p. 106
Niceties of Doric Design	p. 125
Late Fifth-Century Temples except on the Acropolis	p. 129
Circular Buildings	p. 137
Temples and Tombs of 400-330	p. 143
Hellenistic Temples and Related Monuments	p. 151
Masonry, Vaulting, and Public Works	p. 167
Residential Buildings	p. 182
Town-Planning and Halls before 330	p. 190
Hellenistic Town-Planning and Halls	p. 196
Open Structures, Especially Theatres	p. 205
Epilogue	p. 212
Abbreviations	p. 216
Notes	p. 217
Bibliography	p. 228
Index	p. 238
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Greek Architecture; Fifth Edition

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Author Biography

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