CONTENTS.

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CHAPTER I.
CIVIL AND MILITARY ARCHITECTURE.
§ 1.[The Graphic Processes employed by the Egyptians in their representations of Buildings]1-8
§ 2.[The Palace]8-26
§ 3.[The Egyptian House]26-38
§ 4.[Military Architecture]38-50

CHAPTER II.
METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION, THE ORDERS, SECONDARY FORMS.
§ 1.[An Analysis of Architectural Forms necessary]51-52
§ 2.[Materials]52-55
§ 3.[Construction]55-76
§ 4.[The Arch]77-84
§ 5.[The Pier and Column.—The Egyptian Orders]85-133
[Their Origin]85-91
[General Types of Supports]91-133
§ 6.[The Ordonnance of Egyptian Colonnades]133-147
§ 7.[Monumental Details]147-155
§ 8.[Doors and Windows]156-162
[Doors]156-161
[Windows]162
§ 9.[The Illumination of the Temples]162-169
§ 10.[The Obelisks]169-176
§ 11.[The Profession of Architect]176-179

CHAPTER III.
SCULPTURE.
§ 1.[The Origin of Statue-making]180-184
§ 2.[Sculpture under the Ancient Empire]184-225
§ 3.[Sculpture under the First Theban Empire]226-238
§ 4.[Sculpture under the Second Theban Empire]239-265
§ 5.[The Art of the Saite Period]265-274
§ 6.[The Principal Themes of Egyptian Sculpture]275-284
§ 7.[The Technique of the Bas-reliefs]284-288
§ 8.[Gems]288-291
§ 9.[The Principal Conventions in Egyptian Sculpture]291-326
§ 10.[The General Characteristics of the Egyptian Style]326-330

CHAPTER IV.
PAINTING.
§ 1.[Technical Processes]331-341
§ 2.[The Figure]341-351
§ 3.[Caricature]351-355
§ 4.[Ornament]355-363

CHAPTER V.
THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS.
§ 1.[Definition and Characteristics of Industrial Art]364-367
§ 2.[Glass and Pottery]367-377
§ 3.[Metal-work and Jewelry]377-390
§ 4.[Woodwork]390-398
§ 5.[The Commerce of Egypt]399-400

CHAPTER VI.
[THE GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF EGYPTIAN ART, AND THE PLACE OF EGYPT IN ART HISTORY]401-408
[APPENDIX]409-416
[INDEX]417-434