iSv\ umsi J aam^^ !\ ^ -TflM if THE NEW STANDARD 1\ ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ART J f ^ r NEW STANDARD THE OF ART ENCYCLOPEDIA i Architecture Sculpture Painting • • Decorative Arts Basedon the Work of LOUIS HOURTICQ MemberoftheInstituteofFrance and Translated Underthe Supervision of TANCRED BORENIUS, Ph.D., D.Lit. Durning-LaturenceProfessoroftheHistoryofArt inthe University ofLondon Fully Revised Under the Supervision of LEROY DAVIDSON and PHILIPPA GERRY J. With the Assistance ofthe Staffofthe Index of Twentieth-Century Artists College Art Association New York City TWO VOLUMES IN ONE DeLuxe Edition GARDEN CITY PUBLISHING CO., INC NEW YORK J COPYRIGHTED UNDER THE NAME OF harper's encyclopedia of art Copyright, I9J7, by Harper6?Brothers Printedin the UnitedStates ofJmerica Allrights in thisbook arereserved. No partofthe book may be reproducedin any mannerwhatsoeverwithoutwrittenpermission. For information address Harper6f Brothers garden city publishing CO., INC. '939 List of Halftone Plates Captionsrefertopagegroups. Platesare numbered in lower right-hand corner and appear in their numerical order. VOLUME I PLATE PLATE I. Stone Architecture 31. Pompeii and Timgad 2. Brick Architecture Greek and Roman Portraits 3- Wood Architecture Moslem Architecture 4- Stone Sculpture 34- Moslem Decorative Art 5- Sculpture, Bronze and Wood 35- Hindu Architecture 6. Baked Clay (Terra Cotta) 2,(i. Chinese and Japanese Architecture 7. Fresco Painting 37. Chinese and Japanese Decorative Art 8. Painting: Tempera and Pastel 38. Buddhist Art 9. Oil Painting 39. Chinese and Japanese Painting 10. Glass 40. The Japanese Print 11. Iron 41. Early Christian Art 12. Engraving 42. Byzantine Architecture — 13. Prehistoric Art Cave Drawings 43. Byzantine Painting 14. Megalithic Monuments 44. French Romanesque Architecture 15. Egyptian Architecture 45. Romanesque Architecture Outside of France 16. Egyptian Sculpture 46. Romanesque Sculpture — 17. Egyptian Paintings and Bas Reliefs 47. Gothic Cathedrals France — 18. Sculpture ofAssyria and Chaldea 48. Gothic Cathedrals France 19. Greek Temples 49. Gothic Cathedrals Outside of France 20. Greek Sculpture Before Phidias 50. Flamboyant Gothic 21. The Acropolis ofAthens 51. Military Architecture 22. Decorative Sculpture Prior to the Parthenon 52. Mediaeval French Architecture 23. Phidias 53. French Sculpture of the Thirteenth Century 24. Scopas and Praxiteles 54. Sculpture at the End of the Middle Ages 25. Greek Sculpture After the Fifth Century 55. Ivory 26. Greek Terra Cotta Figurines 56. Giotto and Giottesque Painters 27. Greek Vases 57. Sienese Painters 28. Ancient Painting 58. Miniatures 29. Ancient Rome 59. The Van Eycks 30. Diffusion of Roman Art 60. Flemish Primitives VOLUME II PLATE PLATE 1. Late Flemish Primitives 12. Ghirlandajo and Botticelli 2. Spanish Primitives 13. Umbrian Painting Rhenish Primitives 14. Painting in Venice in the Fifteenth Century 4- French Primitives 15. Mantegna Florentine Architecture 16. From Bellini to Titian 5- 6. Venetian Architecture 17. Leonardo da Vinci 7. Rome of the Renaissance 18. Michelangelo 8. Ghiberti and Donatello 19. Raphael 9. Florentine Sculpture 20. Titian [ 10. Masaccio and Filippo Lippi 21. Veronese and Tintoretto 11. Fra Angelico 22. Correggio and the School of Bologna LIST OF HALFTONE PLATES VI PLATE PLATE 23. Spanish Sculpture in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries 45. Sculpture from Bouchardon to Houdon 24. Flemish Painting in the Sixteenth Century 46. French Painting in the Eighteenth Century 25. German Renaissance Sculpture 47. French Painting in the Eighteenth Century 26. Albrecht Diirer and Holbein 48. English Painting in the Eighteenth Century 27. Chateaux of the Renaissance 49. The Painter Louis David 28. French Sculpture in the Sixteenth Century 50. The School of David 29. French City Halls 51. Sculpture of the Romantic Period 30. Enamel 52. French Sculpture at the End of the Nineteenth Century 31. Decorative Style of the Renaissance 53. Romantic Painting 32. Velazquez 54. Ingres and His School 33. Ribera and Murillo 55. The School of Fontainebleau Rubens 34. 56. Realism and Impressionism 35. The School of Rubens 57. Decorative Painting 36. Holland: Painters of the People 58. Modern Painting, England and America 37. Dutch Landscape Painters 59. European Art in the Nineteenth Century 38. Rembrandt 60. The Exposition of Decorative Arts of 1925 39. French Art Under Louis XIII 61. American Art: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries 40. Nicolas Poussin and Claude Lorrain 62. American Art: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries 41. Sculptors and Painters Under Louis XIV 62. American Art: Contemporary 42. Versailles 64. American Sculpture and Architecture 43. French Architecture in the Eighteenth Century 65. English Art: Survey 44. Decorative Art in the Eighteenth Century