The glory and dignity of art

The connection of plastic with literary art

Architecture, the first expression of art

Peculiarities of Egyptian and Assyrian architecture

Ancient temples, tombs, pyramids, and palaces

General features of Grecian architecture

The Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian orders

Simplicity and beauty of their proportions...

The horizontal lines of Greek and the vertical lines of Gothic architecture

Assyrian, Egyptian, and Indian sculpture