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Index
References to illustrations are in italics
Aalto, Alvar, designer of library at Viipuri, 101,
102, 103, Pls. XLVII and LI, 104 ; Tuberculosis
Sanatorium, Paimio, 110, Pl. LIII, 113, 219,
220, Pl. XLIX.
Abingdon, town hall of Renaissance design, 56.
Abraham, Pol, and Henry de Méme, designers
of sanatorium at Guébriant, France, 111.
Acoustics: rectangular plan for churches better
than cruciform acoustically, 32 ; acoustic pro-
perties of shell concrete half-domes doubtful,
164 ; fluted texture of theatre walls good for
acoustics, 172 ; a channelled ceiling in Cam-
bridge Theatre, London, for purposes of, 173,
Pl. LXXXV; decorative devices of Grosses
Schauspielhaus for purposes of, 173 ; much
attention given to in theatres, 184 ; especial
attention given to in Lichtburg Cinema, Ber-
lin, 193 ; odeum at Athens roofed in for
acoustic purposes, 198 ; of churches, 198 ; of
Holywell Music Room, Oxford, 199 ; marvel-
lous acoustics of Gewandhaus, Leipzig, 199,
200 ; researches on, 201 ; acoustics of White
Rock Pavilion, Hastings, are good, 203 ; advice
by experts on, 204.
Acropolis at Athens, one of earliest Greek
theatres is on slopes of, 174.
Adam, Robert, and James Wyatt, designers of
Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford, 241.
Adams, Holden & Pearson, designers of London
Passenger Transport Board offices, 17, Pl. V.
Aesthetic appreciation of architecture, 613, 196,
209 -17, 222.
Agamemnon of Aeschylus, how played in Greece
in early days, 174, 175.
Ahrbom, N., and H. Zimdahl, designers of
Stockholm Secondary School for Girls, 95, 97,
Pl. XLVI, 98, Pl. L.
Ahren, Unr, designer of Flamman Cinema,
Stockholm, 194.
Ainslie, Douglas, translator of Croce's article on
'Aesthetics', 235.
Air conditioning of General Pensions Institute,
Prague, 88.
Aleotti, designer of Farnese Theatre, Parma,
built 1619, 177.
Alexander, Samuel, 234, 235.
Algeciras, Spain, dome of market hall at, 163.
Allward, W. S., designer of Canadian National
Memorial, 211.
America, early film producers in, 182 ; super-
cinemas in, 189.
American skyscrapers, influence of, 14, 15.
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, important ex-
ample of modern house construction at, 138,
158.
Amsinck, H., architect of churches, 45, Pl. XXIII.
Amsterdam, open-air school at, 98, Pl. L; terrace
housing in, 129 ; covered tennis courts and
exhibition hall at, 168.
Anker, Alfonso, designer, with others, of Telshow
Haus, Berlin, 84 ; collaborated with Luckhardt
Bros. for houses to west of Berlin, 146, 150.
Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile, 7.
Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, 7.
Architects' Conference at Dublin, 109.
Ashbee, C. R., his individually designed houses,
130.
Asia Minor, odeums built in, 198.
Asplund, E. Gunnar, designer of Stockholm City
Library, 14, 21, 23, Pls. VII and IX.
Assembly halls, 57, 58, 59, 60, 62 ; identity with
town hall, yet separate unit, 65 ; with dining-
hall in Bauhaus, 70 ; of schools, 93, 94, 95 ;
of Rome, designed with spacious grandeur,
160.
Astylar façades, 4, 6.
Athens, odeum at, built by Pericles, 198.
Austria, churches built in, by Holzmeister, 33 ;
crematorium in Vienna, 33 ; tobacco factory
at Linz, 76.
Austrian architect, Josef Frank, 140.
Bach, conducted music for years in Thomas-
kirche, Leipzig, 199.
Badia S. Benedetto stone, buildings at Brescia
faced with, 9.
Bagenal, Hope, on Post-war Church Building, 32 ;
on the Gewandhaus, Leipzig, 199 ; on eleven
concert halls acoustically excellent, 200 ; on
acoustics, 201, 209, 203.
Baker, Sir Herbert, work of, 14 ; extension to
Bank of England by, 6 ; India House built by,
11, Pl. IV.
Balls Park House, Hertfordshire, vestibule excel-
lent for music, 200.
Ballu and Deperthes, architects of Hôtel de Ville,
Paris, 56.
Banks, in City of London, 6, 8 ; Martins Bank,

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