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By Root 230 0
and Rome)

Clerestory 121

Cluny 78

Constructivism 121

Commerce 14–15

Common sense 38

Constantinople 6–7, 69–70

Conviction 47–8

Corinthian 66

Cottages 25–7, 31 (see also Vernacular)

Cubism 94


D

Daedalus 56

Deconstructivism 13, 121–2

Decorum 20, 27, 83, 98

Delphi 54–5

De Stijl 46, 49

Diocletian, Baths of 78–9

Doric 11, 122

Drew, Jane 103

Dubliners 23

Duchamp, Marcel 95


E

Eclectic 122

Egypt 1, 37–8 (see Pyramids)

Eiffel Tower 33, 101

Elgin Marbles 82

Entablature 122

Entasis 82

Erechtheion 55, 108

Esprit Nouveau 94

Etruscan 80–2, 114


F

Fabuleux déstin d’Amélie Poulain, L’ 97

Falling Water 52–3, 70, 72

Farnsworth, Edith 86

Feudalism 8

Fifth Element, The 38

Fight Club 23–4

Fincher, David 24

Florence 7, 68, 78, 98

Foster, Norman (Lord Foster of Thames Reach) 97

Fragmentation 15

Frieze 110, 122

Fry, Maxwell 103

Furniture 22, 23, 24, 25, 48, 106


G

Gaudí, Antoni 98–100

Gehry, Frank 13, 104–6, 111–12, 115

George IV (also Prince of Wales, Prince Regent) 27, 28, 50

Gibbs, James 73, 77

Gilbert, Cass 93

Gothic 9–10, 34, 41, 43, 85, 93, 100, 122 (see also Bourges Cathedral, Chartres Cathedral, Milan Cathedral, Rouen Cathedral, Saint-Denis)

Gothic Revival 11, 34–5, 93, 100 (see also Westminster, Palace of)

Grand Tour 76

Great Fire of London 72

Greece (and Greek) 6–7, 9–10, 34, 39, 40–1, 54–5, 64, 66, 79, 80–3, 87–8, 98, 100–1, 107, 110

Greenwich, Queen’s House 72

Gropius, Walter 90

Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao 104–5, 111, 115

Guimard, Hector 94–5, 97


H

Habit 19, 32

Hadrian 68, 77

Hadrian’s Wall 79

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul 114

Hellenistic 9

Hitler, Adolf 39, 89

Home 17–21, 31

Hotel de Salm, Paris 69

Hotel Tassell, Brussels 96

Howells, John Mead 92–3

Huns 41


I

Icarus 56

Ictinus (or Iktinos) 40, 101

Illinois Institute of Technology 90

International Style 11–12


J

Jefferson, Thomas 39, 62–5, 67, 73, 83

Jencks, Charles 13

Jeunet, Jean-Pierre 97

John Hancock Tower, Chicago 107

Jones, Inigo 72

Johnson, Philip 12–13

Joyce, James 23

Juno Sospita, Temple of 81


K

Kent, William 73, 74–7

Keystone 122

Kitsch 8

Kythera 84


L

Lake District 31

Latin America 37

Laugier, Marc-Antoine 61, 98

Le Corbusier 11, 13, 36–7, 93–7, 103

‘Less is more’ 90

Linderhof, Bavaria 45

Ludwig II of Bavaria 45


M

Machine aesthetic 94–5

Mackintosh, Charles Rennie 97

Maison Carré, Nîmes 65, 66, 79, 82

Marie-Antoinette 27

Medieval (and Middle Ages) 6, 7, 9, 11, 14, 35, 41 (see also Romanesque, Norman, Gothic)

Memory 82–3

Mereworth Castle 76

Métro 57, 94–6

Michelangelo (Buonarotti) 78

Mies van der Rohe 13, 86, 89–91, 93, 97, 106

Milan Cathedral 59

Miralles, Enric 37

Mock Tudor 11, 122

Modernism 11, 122–3

Monticello 14, 62–4, 67

Montmartre 57

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus 112

Mummy, The 38


N

Naos 123

Napoleon (Bonaparte) 25

Nash, John 27–8

National monuments 33, 37

Nazis 83, 89

Neoclassicism 10, 64, 123

New Spirit 94

New Rome 69

Nomads 17

Norman 10, 84, 123

Norton, Edward 24


O

Order 123

Originality 111

Orpheus 96

Ozymandias 1–3


P

Palahniuk, Chuck 23

Palladian 67, 69, 72

Palladio, Andrea 67, 69–72, 75, 77

Pantheon, Rome 65, 68, 71, 77, 79

Paranoia 19

Parnassus 54

Parthenon, Athens 39–40, 55, 68, 79, 82, 84, 87, 100–1, 108, 110, 113, 114, 115

Pattern book 123

Pediment 123

Peristyle 123

Perspective 8

Phidias (or Pheidias) 40, 82

Philadelphia City Hall 32, 85

Piano, Renzo 109

Pompidou, Centre Georges 108–10

Pont du Gard 79

Portico 123

Poseidon 55

Postmodern 13, 123

Prairie house 97

Primitive hut 98

Progress 3, 6

Proportion 72, 74

Pugin, Augustus 35, 100

Pyramids 5, 29, 30, 37, 82, 90, 115


Q

Queneau, Raymond 97


R

Raiders of the Lost Ark 38

Reason 45, 47

Regency 123–4

Renaissance 6–7, 10, 98

Restoration 72

Rietveld, Gerrit 46–7, 49–50

Rocca Pisani, Lonigo 75–6

Rococo 124

Rogers, Richard (Lord Rogers of Riverside) 109

Rome (and Roman) 1, 3–4, 6–7, 9, 33, 39, 41, 62, 65–6, 68–70, 77–84, 90, 98

Romanesque 9, 78, 124 (see also Autun, Norman, Saint Philibert)

Rouen Cathedral 93

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