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29 Cossutius of Rome.

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32 Valerius of Ostia.

3d.

Various buildings at Agrigentum.

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Design for the temple of Jupiter Olympius at
Athens.

Temple of Jupiter Stator in the Forum at Rome;
temple of Mars in the Circus Flaminius.

Temple of Honour and Virtue near the trophies of Marius at Rome.

Several amphitheatres with roofs.

Batrachus of La- 1st. These two architects built several temples at

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Rome. The name of the first (Baтpaxos), signifies a frog; and that of the latter (caupos)! a lizard; and they perpetuated their names on some of the works by the allegorical representation of these two animals sculptured upon them. The churches of St. Eusebius and of St. Lorenzo fuori le Murà, at Rome, still contain some columns whose pedestals are sculptured with a lizard and a frog.

Rebuilt the Pharos at Alexandria, at the command of Cleopatra, the other having fallen down.

Architect to Cicero.

Many works at Rome and Naples.

Grotto of Puzzuoli; grotto of Cuma, near the

lake now called Lago d'Averno.

Several buildings at Rome; the first Roman who wrote on architecture.

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92 Henry of Blois, 12th. A most celebrated architect; built the con

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ventual churches of St. Cross and Rumsey in Hampshire.

Cathedral of Lugo.

His

Baptistery of Pisa, near the Campo Santo. works were in the Lombard style, and were overloaded with minute ornaments.

The tower of St. Mark at Venice, which is 330 feet high, and 40 feet square, built in 1154; a design for enlarging the church of Santa Maria Maggiore at Florence, of which the master walls still exist; the Vicaria and the Castello del' Uovo at Naples; church of St. Andrew at Pistola; la Casa della Città; campanile at Arezzo.

Rebuilt the church and abbey of St. Denis, near Paris. He was distinguished by his perfection in the Gothic style.

None of his works at this cathedral are now remaining.

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Bridges of Xaintes and Rochelle. Recommended by King John to the citizens of London as a proper person to finish London Bridge, begun by Peter of Colechurch. Began London Bridge.

Overseer of the works of Salisbury Cathedral, under John and Henry III. Lord Orford supposes he was the same person who is called Elyas the Engineer, in a record of the reign of King John, relating to the repair of the king's houses at Westminster in 1209.

Master of the works at Westminster under Henry III.

Gallery of Ely Cathedral.

LIST OF ARCHITECTS.

No. in
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Principal Works.

Robert of Lusarches, 13th. Cathedral of Amiens, which was continued by
of France.
Thomas de Cormont, and finished by his son
Renauld.

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Church of the Trinity at Upsal, in Sweden, built after the model of that of Notre Dame at Paris.

Began Salisbury Cathedral.

Part of the cathedral of Durham.

Choir of Rochester Cathedral.

The portico of the cathedral of Notre Dame at
Paris.

The holy chapel at Vincennes; the refectory,
dormitory, chapter-house, and chapel of Notre
Dame, in the convent of St. Germain des Prez,
near Paris.

Church of the Hotel Dieu at Paris; churches of St. Catherine du Val des Ecoliers, of St. Croix de la Bretonnerie, of Blancs Manteaux, of the Mathurins, of the Cordeliers, and of the Carthusians, at Paris. His style was unpleasing and heavy.

Stone bridge at Tui.

Stone bridge called Il Ponte de Carez.

Convent and church of St. Francisco at Assisi;
Palazzo del Barjello; and the façade of the
archbishop's palace at Florence.

Convent and church of the Dominicans at Bo-
logna; church of San Micheli; some palaces;
and the octagonal campanile of the Augustins
at Pisa; the great church del Santo at Padua ;
church of Santa Maria at Orvietto; church
de'i Fratri Minori at Venice; abbey and church
in the plains of Taliacozzo, in the kingdom of
Naples, built as a memorial of the victory ob-
tained there by Charles I. over Conrad; plans
of the church of San Giovanni at Sienna; of
the church and convent della Santissima Tri-
nita at Florence, and of those of the Domi-
nicans at Arezzo, which were built by Mag-
lione, his scholar; the repairs and alterations
to the duomo at Volterra; the church and
convent of the Dominicans at Viterbo. He
intermixed the Gothic with the Lombard
style.
Church of Santa Maria sul Arno at Florence; the
gates against the river Volturno at Capua; he
finished the Vicaria and Castello dell' Uovo at
Naples, which were commenced by Buono; he
was distinguished for his skill in fortification.
Cathedral and church of San Lorenzo at Naples;
the Palazzo Vecchio at Naples, in conjunction
with Giovanni Benin Casa; the church and
convent of the Dominicans at Arezzo.

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