| Directory: | Arts / Architecture / Building_Types / Religious / Christian / History / Churches |
| Title: | Windows in Church Architecture |
| Description: | A history of the use and form of windows in Christian houses of worship from the Catholic Encyclopedia. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15653b.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Architecture / Building_Types / Religious / Christian / History / Monasteries |
| Title: | Abbey |
| Description: | An article from the Catholic Encyclopedia explaining the history, layout and function of monasteries. Expandable thumbnail image of the plan of Durham Cathedral Priory, UK. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01010a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Architecture / Building_Types / Water_Houses |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Baptistery |
| Description: | The separate building in which the sacrament of baptism was once solemnly administered, or that portion of the church-edifice later set apart for the same purpose. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02276b.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Architecture / History / Architects / J / Jones,_Inigo |
| Title: | Inigo Jones |
| Description: | A biography with references of the London-born architect who drew his inspiration from the Classical forms of Italy, from the Catholic Encyclopedia. |
| Location: | http://newadvent.org/cathen/08500b.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Architecture / History / Architects / P / Pugin,_Augustus_Welby_Northmore |
| Title: | Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin |
| Description: | A comprehensive biography of the life and work of this, who was responsible for many Catholic cathedrals and churches, from the Catholic Encyclopedia. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12558b.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Architecture / History / Periods_and_Styles / Rococo |
| Title: | Rococo Style |
| Description: | A discussion of this whimsical style, its origins and uses, from the Catholic Encyclopedia, with a bibliography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13106a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / B / Beardsley,_Aubrey |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Aubrey Beardsley |
| Description: | Biography of the daring English illustrator. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02363a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / C / Carpaccio,_Vittore |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Vittore Carpaccio |
| Description: | Artist's biography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03373c.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / D / Delacroix,_Eugène |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Ferdinand-Victor-Eugene Delacroix |
| Description: | The artist's biography with bibliography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04689b.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / D / Duccio_di_Buoninsegna |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Duccio di Buoninsegna |
| Description: | Artist's biography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05181c.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / G / Giorgione |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Giorgione |
| Description: | Artist's biography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06564c.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / G / Greco,_El |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: El Greco (Domenico Theotocopuli) |
| Description: | Artist's biography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14628a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / K / Kauffmann,_Angelica |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Angelica Kauffman |
| Description: | Artist's biography with bibliography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08609b.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / L / Lippi,_Filippino |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Filippino Lippi |
| Description: | Artist's biography with bibliography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09277a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / L / Lippi,_Fra_Filippo |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Filippo Lippi |
| Description: | Artist's biography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09278a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / L / Lorrain,_Claude |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Claude de Lorrain |
| Description: | Artist's biography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09361a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / L / Lotto,_Lorenzo |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Lotto, Lorenzo |
| Description: | Artist's biography with bibliography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09367a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / M / Mantegna,_Andrea |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Andrea Mantegna |
| Description: | Artist's biography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09610a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / M / Martini,_Simone |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia - Simone Martini |
| Description: | Artist's biography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09730d.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / M / Memling,_Hans |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Hans Memling |
| Description: | Artist's biography with bibliography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10172c.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / M / Murillo,_Bartolomé_Esteban |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Bartolome Esteban Murillo |
| Description: | Artist's biography with bibliography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10644a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / P / Perugino,_Pietro |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Perugino |
| Description: | Artist's biography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11737b.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / P / Poussin,_Nicolas |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Nicolas Poussin |
| Description: | An article about the artist with bibliography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12322c.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / R / Ribera,_Jusepe_de |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Jusepe de Ribera |
| Description: | Artist's biography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13031b.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / T / Teniers_the_Younger,_David |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Teniers, David |
| Description: | Artist's biography with bibliography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14507b.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / T / Titian |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Titian |
| Description: | Biography of the artist with the bibliography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14742a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / U / Uccello,_Paolo |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Uccello |
| Description: | Artist's biography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15117c.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / V / Velázquez,_Diego |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez |
| Description: | Artist's biography by Louis Gillet. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15323a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / W / Watteau,_Jean-Antoine |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Jean Antoine Watteau |
| Description: | Artist's biography with bibliography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15568a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / W / Weyden,_Rogier_van_der |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Rogier van Der Weyden |
| Description: | Artist's biography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15269c.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Artists / Z / Zurbarán,_Francisco_de |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Francisco Zurbaran |
| Description: | Artist's biography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15770a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Art_History / Periods_and_Movements / Rococo |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Rococo Style |
| Description: | Very good introduction to this style. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13106a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Genres / Science_Fiction_and_Fantasy / Themes / Fantasy_Races_and_Creatures / Bestiaries / History / Middle_Ages |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Bestiaries |
| Description: | Summary of these books, Christian symbolism and art, similar compilations and international references. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02529b.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Authors / B / Brant,_Sebastian |
| Title: | Sebastian Brant |
| Description: | Short biography of the German humanist and poet. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02741a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Authors / B / Brentano,_Clemens |
| Title: | Klemens Maria Brentano |
| Description: | Biographical article on the German poet, with brief bibliography. From the Catholic Encyclopedia. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02759a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Authors / C / Crashaw,_Richard |
| Title: | Richard Crashaw |
| Description: | Biographical article on the poet, in the Catholic Encyclopedia. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04467a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Authors / D / Droste-Hülshoff,_Annette_von |
| Title: | Annette Elisabeth, Baroness von Hülshoff |
| Description: | Biographical article on "Germany's greatest poetess." In the Catholic Encyclopedia. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07537a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Authors / E / Eichendorff,_Joseph_von |
| Title: | Freiherr von Eichendorff |
| Description: | Biographical article on the German Romantic poet, in the Catholic Encyclopedia. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05363b.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Authors / G / Giraldus_Cambrensis |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Giraldus Cambrensis |
| Description: | Biographical article on the medieval ecclesiastic and writer. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06568d.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Authors / M / Mickiewicz,_Adam |
| Title: | Mickiwiecz, Adam |
| Description: | Biography in Catholic Encyclopedia. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10283a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Drama / 16th_Century / Tasso,_Torquato |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Torquato Tasso |
| Description: | Biography of Italian author Torquato Tasso. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14463d.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Drama / 16th_Century / Vicente,_Gil |
| Title: | Gil Vicente |
| Description: | An encyclopedia entry on the Portuguese dramatist. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/15404b.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Drama / 17th_Century / Dryden,_John |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: John Dryden |
| Description: | A helpful introductory biography. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05167b.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Drama / 17th_Century / Racine,_Jean |
| Title: | Racine, Jean (Catholic Encyclopedia) |
| Description: | Brief biography of dramatist Jean Racine. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12630b.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Drama / 17th_Century / Shirley,_James |
| Title: | James Shirley - Catholic Encyclopedia |
| Description: | Encyclopedia entry for English poet and dramatist James Shirley. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/16074a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Drama / 18th_Century / Goldoni,_Carlo |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Carlo Goldoni |
| Description: | Brief biography of the Italian dramatist. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06631a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Drama / 18th_Century / Gozzi,_Carlo |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Carlo Gozzi |
| Description: | Biography of Italian author Carlo Gozzi. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06688a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Drama / 18th_Century / Metastasio,_Pietro |
| Title: | Pietri Metastasio (Catholic Encyclopedia) |
| Description: | Brief biography of the Italian librettist. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10234a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Periods_and_Movements / Medieval / Boccaccio,_Giovanni |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Giovanni Boccaccio |
| Description: | Biography and overview of the author's major works, from the Encyclopedia of 1911. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02607a.htm |
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| Directory: | Arts / Literature / Periods_and_Movements / Medieval / Dante_Alighieri |
| Title: | Catholic Encyclopedia: Dante Alighieri |
| Description: | An annotated (in linked hypertext) biography of the poet. |
| Location: | http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04628a.htm |
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