ii. 114, 280-299;

section of dome founded on the pointed arch, 282; scheme of the plan, 287.

Peace, Temple of, ii. 282, 283.

Peckham, Archbishop, tomb of, i. 140, 184, 308.

Pedestals, of doorways, i. 87; fluted, 93.

Pedestrian tours, i. 31.

Pelasgi, pointed arch foreshadowed in works of the, i. 66; Cyclopean walls of the, ii. 300.

Pendentives, ii. 242-257, 281, 282; give place to corbels in many French churches, 276.

Penshurst, halls at, i. 276, 343.

Pericles, period of, ii. 4; historians and philosophers of the days of, 300, 312.

Perigord, domical churches of, i. 76.

Perigueux, St. Front at, ii. 271-273, 278.

Persepolis, Hall of Xerxes, ii. 299.

Pershore, church at, i. 90; ii. 122.

Persia, succeeded Egypt and Assyria in art and dominion, i. 5;