PART I PAINTING
01 THE OLDEST PICTURES IN THE WORLD
02 WHAT’S WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE
03 PALACE PICTURE PUZZLES ./13
04 APRIL FOOL PICTURES /18
05 JARS AND JUGS /23
06 PICTURES OF CHRIST AND CHRISTIANS /26
07 THE SHEPHERD BOY PAINTER /30
08 THE ANGEL-LIKE BROTHER /35
09 BORN AGAIN PAINTERS /39
10 SINS AND SERMONS /43
11 A GREAT TEACHER AND A “GREATEST” PUPIL. /50
12 THE SCULPTOR WHO PAINTED PICTURES /55
13 LEONARDO DA VINCI /60
14 SIX VENETIANS /66
15 A TAILOR’S SON AND A MASTER OF LIGHT /72
16 FLEMINGS /78
17 TWO DUTCHMEN /84
18 Ü AND JR. /90
19 FORGOTTEN AND DISCOVERED /95
20 SPEAKING OF SPANIARDS. /98
21 LANDSCAPES AND SIGN-BOARDS /105
22 STIRRING TIMES /110
23 A LATE START /116
24 THREE ENGLISHMEN WHO WERE DIFFERENT /123
25 SOME VERY POOR PAINTERS . /129
26 THE MOST IMPORTANT PERSON. /134
27 POST-IMPRESSIONISM /139
28 EARLY AMERICANS /144
29 MORE AMERICANS . /149
30 TWO EUROPEAN AMERICANS /154
31 REAL-MEN ARTISTS /158
PART II SCULPTURE
32 THE FIRST SCULPTURE /166
33 GIANTS AND PYGMIES. /171
34 CHERUBS AND KINGS /176
35 MARBLES /181
36 STANDING NATURALLY /186
37 THE GREATEST GREEK SCULPTOR /190
38 AFTER PHIDIAS /196
39 PLASTER CASTS /201
40 TINY TREASURES /206
41 BAKED EARTH SCULPTURE /210
42 BUSTS AND RELIEFS /213
43 STORIES IN STONES /217
44 THE GATES OF PARADISE /221
45 A TREASURE HUNTER AND A SECRET /225
46 NEXT BEST AND BEST /231
47 FOUR IN ONE /235
48 CELLINI MAKES HIS PERSEUS /239
49 A.M. — OR AFTER MICHELANGELO /243
50 AN ITALIAN AND A DANE /247
51 ON A POSTAGE STAMP /250
52 A LION, A SAINT, AND AN EMPEROR /254
53 A HANDSOME PRESENT /258
54 THOUGHTS FOR THINKERS /261
55 OUR OWN SCULPTURE /264
56 OUR BEST /270
57 DANIEL CHESTER FRENCH /275
58 WOMEN’S WORK. /278
59 THE END OF THE TRAIL /282
PART III ARCHITECTURE
60 THE OLDEST HOUSE /288
61 HOUSES FOR GODS /295
62 MUD PIE PALACES AND TEMPLES /299
63 THE PERFECT BUILDING /305
64 WOMAN’S STYLE BUILDING /311
65 NEW STYLES IN BUILDINGS /314
66 ROME WAS NOT BUILT IN A DAY /320
67 TRIMMINGS /327
68 EARLY CHRISTIAN /334
69 EASTERN EARLY CHRISTIANS /339
70 LIGHTS IN THE DARK /347
71 ROUND ARCHES /351
72 CASTLES /357
73 POINTING TOWARD HEAVEN /361
74 IN PRAISE OF MARY /365
75 COUNTRY CATHEDRALS /371
76 HERE AND THERE /376
77 OPEN SESAME /382
78 DOME TROUBLE /389
79 BACKWARD AND FORWARD /394
80 THE HOMES OF ENGLAND /399
81 TRADE-MARKS /404
82 BREAKING RULES /411
83 THE ENGLISH RENAISSANCE /416
84 FROM HUTS TO HOUSES /421
85 AL AND OL /428
86 RAINBOWS AND GRAPE-VINES /433
87 THE SCRAPERS OF THE SKY /441
88 NEW IDEAS /447
89 NONS AND SURS /454
90 MORE MODERN PAINTERS /460
91 MODERN SCULPTURE /468
