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BOOK IX.—BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE.

Chap. Page

I. Introductory 414

II. Basilicas—Churches at Bethlehem, Jerusalem, and Thessalonica—Rectangular churches in Syria and Asia Minor, with wooden roofs and with stone vaults 418

III. Circular or Domical Buildings—Circular churches with wooden roofs and with true domes in Syria and Thessalonica—Churches of SS. Sergius and Bacchus and Sta, Sophia, Constantinople—Domestic architecture 432

IV. Neo-Byzantine Style—Sta. Irene, Constantinople—Churches at Ancyra, Trabala, and Constantinople—Churches at Salonica and in Greece—Domestic architecture 452

V. Armenia—Churches at Dighour, Usunlar, Pitzounda, Bedochwinta, Mokwi, Etchmiasdin, and Kouthais—Churches at Ani and Samthawis—Details 463

VI. Rock-cut Churches—Churches at Tchekermau, Inkerman, and Sebastopol—Excavations at Kieghart and Vardzie 478

VII. MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE OF RUSSIA—Churches at Kieff—Novogorod—Moscow—Towers 481

PART III.—SARACENIC AND ANCIENT AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE.

BOOK I.

I. Saracenic Architecture in Christian Countries; or, Byzantine Saracenic—Introduction 497

II. Syria and Egypt—Mosques at Jerusalem—El Aksah—Mosque at Damascus—Egypt—Mosques at Cairo—Other African buildings—Mecca 501

III. Spain—Introductory remarks—Mosque at Cordova—Palace at Zahra—Churches of Sta. Maria and Cristo de la Lüz at Toledo—Giralda at Seville—Palace of the Alcazar—The Alhambra—Sicily 522

IV. Turkey—Mosques of Mahomet II.—Suleimanie and Ahmedjie Mosques—Mosques of Sultanas Valide, and of Osman III.—Civil and domestic architecture—Fountains, etc 537

V. Persia—Historical notice—Imaret at Erzeroiun—Mosque at Tabreez—Tomb at Sultanieh—Bazaar at Ispahan—College of Husein Shah—Palaces and other buildings—Turkestan 548

BOOK II.—ANCIENT AMERICA.

I. Introductory 563

II. Central America—Historical notice—Central American style—Temples—Palaces—Buildings at Palenque Uxmal, etc. 569

III. Peru—Historical notice—Titicaca—Tombs—Walls of Cuzco, etc. 580