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double, in arcades, i. 230; decorative and functional, 231; baluster, ii. 37, 38, 41, 43, 46, 47, 50, 52; decorative or shafts, 76, 77; in Norman work, 78, 79, 158; proportional to load rather than height, 83; purely decorative, 83; substituted for piers in arcades, 140, 146; detached at St. Mark’s, Venice, 144; marble, _ibid._

Complete Gothic, i. 347, 351.

Confessor, Edward the, ii. 67; re-founder of the abbey of Westminster, 68; work of, Westminster, 108.

Conisborough Castle, i. 265.

Connemara, ii. 21.

Constantine, Emperor, churches in Britain prior to, ii. 20; St. Constantia, daughter of, 237, 238.

Constantinople, ii. 6; Byzantine domes of, 259; St. Sophia, 244, 246, 249, 253, 260, 264-266, 282; church of the Apostles, 249; church of the Holy Wisdom, 255; church of St. Irene, _ibid._

Constantinople, government and art removed to, i. 11.

Construction, decorating, i. 19; of timber roofs, 255, 345; to be learnedfrom old examples, 344; arcuated or trabeated, 274; fireproof, etc., 362; ii. 137.

Conventional foliage, i. 25, 355.

Corbels, sculptured, carrying diagonal ribs, ii. 177.

Corinthian, ii. 299; temples, 302.

Corinthian capital, foreshadowed in works of the Egyptians, i. 133;