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• Die Katakombenwelt; Grundriss, Ursprung und Idee der Kunst in der römischen Christengemeinde. (J. C. B. Mohr (P. Siebeck), 1927), by Oskar Beyer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Altchristliche und mittelalterliche byzantinische und italienische Bildwerke (G. Reimer, 1909), by Oskar Konstantin Wulff (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Recherches sur l'iconographie de l'évangile aux XIVe, XVe et XVIe siècles, d'après les monuments de Mistra, de la Macédoine et du Mont-Athos (Fontemoing et cie (E. de Boccard, succ.), 1916), by Gabriel Millet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Mythologie und Symbolik der christlichen Kunst von der ältesten Zeit bis in's sechzehnte Jahrhundert. 1. Bd, Mythologie ... (Landes-Industrie-Comptoir, 1967), by Ferdinand Piper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geschichte der christlichen Kunst (Herder'sche Verlagshandlung, 1896), by Franz Xaver Kraus and Joseph Sauer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recherches pour servir à l'histoire de la peinture et de la sculpture chrétiennes en Orient avant la querelle des iconoclastes (E. Thorin, 1879), by Ch. Bayet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Patkernerě (880-03 K. Polis : Tpagrutʻiwn H. Mattʻēosean, 1901., 1901), by Archbishop Mushegh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die mosaiken von Ravenna : Beitrag zu einer kritischen Geschichte der altchristlichen Malerei (W. Braumüller, 1878), by Jean Paul Richter (page images at HathiTrust)
• The house of God : a history of religious architecture and symbolism (P. Allan & co. ltd., 1925), by Ernest Henry Short (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Christianity and art (distrib. by Association press, 1926), by Percy Dearmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of the history of Christian art (J. Murray, 1885), by Alexander Crawford Lindsay Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
• De historia ss. [i.e., sacrarum] imaginum et picturarum : pro vero earum usu contra abusus, libri quatuor ; ejusdem Oratio de Agnis Dei, et alia quaedam ; Johannes Natalis Paquot recensuit, illustravit, supplevit. (Typis Academicis, 1771), by Johannes Molanus and Jean-Noël Paquot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christian church art through the ages. (Macmillan, 1962), by Katharine Morrison McClinton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of the history of Christian art (J. Murray, 1847), by Coutts Lindsay (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of early Christian art (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1893), by Edward Lewes Cutts (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'Art chrétien; lettres d'un solitaire. (Poussielgue frères, 1881), by E. Cartier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of the history of Christian art. (J. Murray, 1847), by Alexander William Crawford Lindsay Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beiträge zur christlichen Kunst-Geschichte und Liturgik (Dyk'sche Buchhandlung, 1841), by Johann Christian Wilhelm Augusti and Carl Immanuel Nitzsch (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Bible beautiful; a history of Biblical art (L. C. Page & company, 1905), by Estelle M. Hurll (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mythologie und symbolik der christlichen kunst von der ältesten zeit bis in's sechzehnte jahrhundert. (Landes-industrie-comptoir, 1847), by Ferdinand Piper (page images at HathiTrust)
• T͡Sarskīe ikonopist͡sy i zhivopist͡sy XVII vi͡eka (Pechatni͡a A.I. Snegirevoĭ, 1910), by A. I. Uspenskīĭ (page images at HathiTrust)
• La peinture religieuse (Librairie Rénouard, H. Laurens, 1901), by A. Lecoy de La Marche (page images at HathiTrust)
• Retablos españoles ojivales y de la transición al renacimiento. Con fotoipias de los Sres. Hauser y Menet. (Imprenta de San Francisco de Sales, 1902), by Enrique Serrano Fatigati (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lehrbuch der christlichen kunstgeschichte (F. Schöningh, 1910), by Beda Kleinschmidt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christian iconography; or, the history of Christian art in the Middle Ages. (G. Bell, 1891), by Adolphe Napole on Didron and Margaret McNair Stokes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geschichte der christlichen Kunst. (Herder'sche Verlagshandlung, 1896), by Franz Xaver Kraus and Joseph Sauer (page images at HathiTrust)

• The origin and development of early Christian church architecture. (Philosophical Library, 1953), by J. G. Davies (page images at HathiTrust)
• The house of God; a history of religious architecture and symbolism. (Macmillan, 1926), by Ernest Henry Short (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of religious architecture. (Norton, 1951), by Ernest Henry Short (page images at HathiTrust)
• The progress of art in English church architecture (Gay and Bird, 1897), by T. S. Robertson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Archéologie chrétienne; ou Précis de l'histoire des monuments religieux du moyen âge (A. Mame et cie, 1867), by J.-J. Bourassé (page images at HathiTrust)
• An essay on the history of English church architecture prior to the separation of England from the Roman obedience. (Simpkin, Marshall and co., 1881), by G. Gilbert Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• The house of God : a history of religious architecture and symbolism (P. Allan & co. ltd., 1925), by Ernest Henry Short (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Naology, or, A treatise on the origin, progress, and symbolical import of the sacred structures of the most eminent nations and ages of the world. (F. and J. Rivington; [etc., etc.], 1846), by John Dudley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Church and chapel architecture; from the earliest period to the present time, with an account of the Hebrew church; to which are added one thousand authenticated mouldings, selected from the best examples which this country contains (Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1849), by Andrew Trimen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le type des églises bâties par et depuis l'Empereur Constantin, ou Analogies des anciennes basiliques chrétiennes avec le temple de Salomon et leurs différences avec les basiliques profanes. (L. Grandmont-Donders, 1881), by Auguste Kempeneers (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of early Christian art (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1893), by Edward Lewes Cutts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire de l'architecture sacrée du quatrième au dixième siècle dans les anciens évêchés de Genève, Lausanne et Sion (V. Didron; [etc., etc.], 1853), by Jean Daniel Blavignac (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Ursprung der abendländischen Kirchengebäude : nach neuen Entdeckungen Kritisch Erläutert (W. Braumüller, 1878), by Jean Paul Richter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Über den Ursprung und die Bedeutung der Doppelchöre; eine Studie aus der Baugeschichte des Mittelalters (E.A. Seemann, 1881), by Heinrich Holtzinger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Architectonographie des Temples Chrétiens, ou, Étude comparative et pratique des différents systèmes d'architecture applicables à la construction des églises, spécialement en Belgique, précédée d'une introduction sur l'architecture religieuse de l'antiquité (Van Velson-Van der Elst, 1850), by Henri Désiré Louis van Overstraeten and Isidore i. e. Pierre Isidore van Overstraeten (page images at HathiTrust)
• An history of the origin and establishment of Gothic architecture : comprehending also an account, from his own writings, of Caesar Caesarianus, the first professed commentator on Vitruvius, and of his translation of that author : an investigation of the principles and proportions of that style of architecture called the Gothic : and an inquiry into the mode of painting upon and staining glass, as practiced in the ecclesiastical structures of the Middle Ages (Printed by S. Gosnell :, 1813), by John Sidney Hawkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire de l'architecture sacrée du quatrième au dixième siècle dans les ancien évêches de Genève, Lausanne et Sion (R. Weigel, 1853), by Jean Daniel Blavignac (page images at HathiTrust)
• Archéologie chrétienne; ou, Précis de l'histoire des monuments religieux du moyen âge ... (Mame, 1886), by J.-J. Bourassé and C. Chevalier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kunsthistorische Studien ... (Fues, 1886), by Heinrich Holtzinger (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of ecclesiastical architecture in England (J. Masters, 1848), by Geo. Ayliffe Poole (page images at HathiTrust)
• O proiskhozhdenīi khrīstianskago khrama : kriticheskīi͡a zami͡etki po povodu izsli͡edovanīĭ g. Pokrovskago Proiskhozhdenīe drevne-khristīanskoĭ baziliki, Spb. 1880 g. i Rikhtera Der Ursprung der abendländischen Kirchengebäude, Wien 1878 (Tip. Imp. Un-ta, 1880), by Nikolaĭ Fomich Krasnoselʹt͡sev (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ocherki iz istorīi khristīanskago khrama (Tip. Imp. Un-ta, 1881), by Nikolaĭ Fomich Krasnoselʹt͡sev (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Histoire de l'architecture religieuse au moyen âge (Derache, 1841), by A. de Caumont (page images at HathiTrust)
• Altchristliche und byzantinische Baukunst. (A. Kröner Verlag, 1909), by Heinrich Holtzinger (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Anfänge christlicher Architektur. Gedanken über Wesen und Entstehung der christlichen Basilika (J. H. E. Heitz, 1902), by Felix Witting (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Vorlesung uber die Systeme des Kirchenbaues, gehalten am 4. Marz 1843 im wissenschaftlichen Verein zu Berlin. (Gropius'sche Buch- und Kunsthandlung, 1843), by Franz Kugler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ursprung und Entwicklung des christlichen Kirchengebäudes (T.O. Weigel, 1858), by Wilhelm Weingärtner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die christlichen Cultusgebäude im Alterthum. (Commissions-Verlag und Druck von J.P. Bachem, 1893), by Johann Peter Kirsch (page images at HathiTrust)
• A plea for the faithful restoration of our ancient churches : a paper read before the Architectural and Archæological Society for the County of Bucks, at their first annual meeting in 1848 ... To which are added some miscellaneous remarks on other subjects connected with the restoration of churches, and the revival of pointed architecture. (Parker, 1850), by George Gilbert Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essay on the origin, history, and principles, of Gothic architecture. (John Murray, 1813), by James Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures on Christian architecture (s.n.], 1859), by Joseph P. Roles (page images at HathiTrust)
• The architectural history of the Christian church (A. R. Mowbray, 1908), by A. G. Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Grundrissdispositionen der zweischiffigen Zentralbauten von der ältesten Zeit bis zur Mitte des IX. Jahrhunderts (J.H.E. Heitz, 1906), by H. Bogner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vom Gebiet der kirchlichen Kunst. ("Styria,", 1904), by Johann Graus (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historia de la arquitectura cristiana (J. Gili, 1904), by Vicente Lampérez y Romea (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die christliche Kirchen-Baukunst des Abendlandes von ihren Anfa ngen bis zur vollendeten Durchbildung des Spitzbogen-Styls. Dargestellt mit Ru cksicht auf die gesammte diesem kunstwissenschaftlichen Zweige seither gewidmete Litteratur (C.E.M. Pfeffer, 1850), by Georg Gottfried Kallenbach and Jacob Schmitt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Archéologie chrétienne; ou Précis de l'histoire des monuments religieux du moyen âge. (A. Mame et cie, 1871), by Jean Jacques Bourassé (page images at HathiTrust)
• Architectura Christã (Livraria Povoense, 1907), by Gomes dos Santos (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sacred architecture, its rise, progress, and present state (London : Fisher, Son, & Co., [1845], 1845), by Richard Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Basilika und Zentralanlage : Leitideen der kirchlichen Planenentwicklung von Konstantin dem Grossen bis zum Ausgang der Romantik (L. Schwann, 1906), by Heinrich Höhle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le basiliche cristiane. ([Roma, 1893), by Isidoro Carini (page images at HathiTrust)
• Archéologie chrétienne : ou, Précis de l'histoire des monuments religieux du moyen âge (Tours : A. Mame, 1954., 1954), by Jean Jacques Bourassé (page images at HathiTrust)

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