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Rh RHINE. INDEX. ROUEN CATHEDRAL. fil7 Rhine, int'eriority of its castles to those of England, ii, 197. Settlement of the Goths" in its valley, 2i)7. Riaz, Ferdinand, addition to the Giralda by, ii, 530. Ribe, Schleswig, cathedral of, ii, 105. Richard II., Westminster Hall rebuilt by, ii, 198. Rickman on remains of Saxon buildings, ii, 125. Rieux, church at, i, 462. Riez, baptistery at, i, 402. Rifadi, Byzantine house at, ii, 450, 451. Rimini, arcli erected by Augustus at, i, Ripon, Saxon remains at, ii, 125. Rising Castle, ii, 197. Rochester: Chapter-house doorway in cathedral, ii, 190. Castle, 197. Rock-cut tombs and temples of the Egyp- tians, i, 124. Temple at Ipsamboul, 125. Other examples, 126, 127. Dy- nasties, by whom constructed, 127. Fact deducible from the mode of their construction, 127. As to the assumed intention to conceal their entrances, 129, 223. Monuments at Doganlu, 223. Tombs in Lycia, 227-230. Cy- rene, 275-277, 357. In Etruria, 284. Petra, 352-355. Jerusalem, 355-357. Rock-cut churches in the Crimea, ii, 478. Roda, Catalonia, church at. ii, 248, 249. Roeskilde, Denmark, Domkirche at, ii. 104. Plan and elevation, 104. Roger, king of Sicily, mosque-like church built by, ii, 399, 404. Roraain Motier, basilican church at, ii, 10. Roman architecture : Pagan, see Romans. Christian, .see Rome. Romance language, definition of, i, 380 note. Romanesque style, origin of the, i, 396. Its epoch, 397. Early examples in re- mote parts; African types, 404-406. Restrictive effect of its antecedents, circular churches, 429-440. Secular buildings; probable last effort in this style. 440. Date of its expiry and birth of its successor, 441. Example at Mortier en Der, 509. Distinctive features of this style and the Gothic, ii, 295. Byzantine Romanesque, 368, 370. I See ' Byzantine, j .See 295, 30 1. 321, 415. See also Basilicas, Circular .churches. Romans, architectural element iinder- stood by the, i, 16. Their constructive merits and defects, 22. Neglect of proportion, 29. Modes of decoration introduced by them, 32, 33. First true constructors of the arch, 206. Essen- tial differences between them and the Greeks, 229, 279, 280. Result of their early connection with the Etruscans, 280. Chief value of their style, 293. Architectural results of their marvel- lous career, etc., 294. First inhabit- ants of their city, 295. Their borrow- ings from the Greeks and Etruscans, 295, 296. Their extended use of the arch: buildings evidencing their in- ventiveness, 296, 297. Variety and splendor of their works, 297. Their modifications and elaborations of the various orders, 297-303. Arcades, 303. Temples, 305-315. Importance at- tached to their basilicas, 316. Ex- amples of same, 317-323. Theatres, 323, 324. Chief feature of admiration in their buildings, 324. Amphithe- atres : love for and result of gladiatoi'ial exhibitions, 324. Flavian and other amphitheatres, 326-331. Grandeur of their baths, 331. Present remains of same, 332-334. Triumphal and com- memorative arches, 335-340. Objec- tionable features in them and in their pillars of victory, 340-342. Number and importance of their tombs, 342. Tombs, columbaria, temple-tombs, etc., 342. Tombs in the East, their character, sites, etc., ;35 1-362. Do- mestic architecture; Palace of the Ciesars, 363, 364. Diocletian's palace, Spalatro, 364-368. [<S'ee Diocletian] Private dwellings, 368-372. [See Pom- peii.] Use of the metals in buildings, 372. Constructive skill exhibited in their aqueducts and bridges, 373-376. Feature in their buildings improved on by Gothic architects, 562. England after their departure, ii, 121. Temple of Marcellus, 453. Use made of their buildings in Egypt and Spain, 500. Principle of their arches ami domes, 482. See 121, :J97. Rome, Christian architecture of: Basi- licas, i, 400-122. Vaulting, ii, 148, 269. Extent of variations in style, 293, 295. First church-towers, 315, 316. Arcades of San Giovanni Later- ano, 389. Modifications in Sicily, 398. .See Basilicas, Romanesque style. Rood-lofts or screens, Troyes, i, 582, ii, 81. Wechselberg, 30. Naumberg, 82. North Germany, 93. Roofs: English examples, ii, 146, 182, 183. Scottish, 218. Artesinado roofs, Spain, 278. Stone roofs, 428. See Arches, Vaults, Wooden types. Rosheim, fa(,',ade of church at, ii, 30. Roslyn Chapel, .Spanish traces in, ii, 202, 215. Exterior and under-chapel, 217. Tunnel-vault, 216. Rotterdam Church, i, 608. Rouen Cathedral: Plan, kixuriance of detail, etc., i, 5.52. Its iron spire, 553. St. Maclou, 562. Church of St. Ouen, 24, 524, 533. Its beautiful proportions, details, etc., .559-562. AVindows, 516, .569. Flat roof, 570. Flying buttress. 57. Lantern, 578. Proportion of