The Stones of Venice, Volume 1 (of 3)

by John Ruskin

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Contents

1. Preface
2. Appendix
3. Chapter I. The Quarry
4. Chapter II. The Virtues of Architecture
5. Chapter III. The Six Divisions of Architecture
6. Chapter IV. The Wall Base
7. Chapter V. The Wall Veil
8. Chapter VI. The Wall Cornice
9. Chapter VII. The Pier Base
10. Chapter VIII. The Shaft
11. Chapter IX. The Capital
12. Chapter X. The Arch Line
13. Chapter XI. The Arch Masonry
14. Chapter XII. The Arch Load
15. Chapter XIII. The Roof
16. Chapter XIV. The Roof Cornice
17. Chapter XV. The Buttress
18. Chapter XVI. Form of Aperture
19. Chapter XVII. Filling of Aperture
20. Chapter XVIII. Protection of Aperture
21. Chapter XIX. Superimposition
22. Chapter XX. The Material of Ornament
23. Chapter XXI. Treatment of Ornament
24. Chapter XXII. The Angle
25. Chapter XXIII. The Edge and Fillet
26. Chapter XXIV. The Roll and Recess
27. Chapter XXV. The Base
28. Chapter XXVI. The Wall Veil and Shaft
29. Chapter XXVII. The Cornice and Capital
30. Chapter XXVIII. The Archivolt and Aperture
31. Chapter XXIX. The Roof
32. Chapter XXX. The Vestibule
33. Appendix

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