See also:PALACE (See also:Lat. Palatium, the name given by See also:Augustus to his See also:residence on the See also:Palatine See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
Hill)
, primarily the See also:residence of a See also:sovereign or See also:prince, but in See also:England, See also:Spain and See also:France extended to the residence of a See also:bishop, and in the latter See also:country to buildings appropriated to the public service, such as courts of See also:justice, &c
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In See also:Italy the name is given to royal residences, to public buildings, and to such large mansions as in France are either known as chateaux if in the country, or hotels if in See also:Paris
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The earliest palaces in See also:Egypt are those built in the See also:rear of the See also:Temple of See also:Karnak by Thothmes III. and near the Temple of Medinet Habu, both in See also:Thebes; the earliest in See also:Greece are those at See also:Cnossus and Phaestus in See also:Crete (c
.
1500 B.C.), and at See also:Tiryns in the citadel (c. See also:lion B:c.)
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The most remarkable See also:series are thoseerected by the Assyrians at Nimroud, Koyunjik and See also:Khorsabad (859—667 B.C.), which were followed by the See also:Persian palaces at See also:Persepolis and See also:Susa; the See also:Parthian palaces at Al Hadhr and Diarbekr; and the See also:Sassanian palaces of Serbistan, See also:Firuzabad and See also:Ctesiphon
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The only See also:palace known of the See also:late See also:Greek See also:style is that found at Palatitza in See also:Macedonia
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Of the See also:Roman See also:period there are many examples, beginning with those on the See also:Palatine See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
Hill commenced by See also:Augustus, continued and added to by his successors, Tiberius, Caligula, See also:Domitian, See also:Hadrian and Septimus See also:Severus, which covered an See also:area of over 1,000,000 sq. ft
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The See also:villa of Hadrian was virtually an immense palace, the buildings of which extended over 7 m. in length; of more modest proportions are the palace of See also:Diocletian at See also:Spalato and a See also:fine example at Treves in See also:Germany
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The palace of the Hebdomon at See also:Constantinople, and a fragment at See also:Ravenna of See also:Theodoric's See also:work, are all that remain of See also:Byzantine palaces
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Of Romanesque work the only examples are those at See also:Gelnhausen built by See also:Barbarossa, and the See also:Wartburg in Germany
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In the See also:Gothic style in Italy, the best known examples are the ducal palace at See also:Venice, and the Palazzi Vecchio and del See also:Podesta (Bargello) at See also:Florence; in France, the palace of the popes at See also:Avignon, and the episcopal palaces of See also:Beauvais, See also:Laon, See also:Poitiers and See also:Lisieux; in England, the bishops' palaces of See also:Wells, See also:Norwich, See also:Lincoln, portions of See also:Edward the See also:Confessor's palace at See also:Westminster, and See also:Wolsey's palace at See also:Hampton See also:Court; while such See also:great country mansions as the " castles " of See also:Alnwick, See also:Kenilworth, See also:Warwick, See also:Rochester, See also:Raglan and Stokesay, or Haddon See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall, come in the. same See also:category though the name is not employed
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Belonging to the See also:Mahommedan style are the palaces of the See also:Alhambra and the Alcazar in Spain
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Of the See also:Renaissance period, numerous palaces exist in every country, the more important examples in Italy being those of the Vatican, the Quirinal and the Cancellaria, in See also:Rome; the Caprarola near Rome; the palace of See also:Caserta near See also:Naples; the Pitti at Florence; the Palazzo del Te at See also:Mantua; the court and eastern portion of the ducal palace of Venice, and the numerous examples of the See also:Grand See also:Canal; in France, the Louvre, the Tuileries (destroyed), and the Luxembourg, in Paris; See also:Versailles and St Germain-en-Laye; and the chateaux of la Rochefoucauld, See also:Fontainebleau, See also:Chambord, See also:Blois, See also:Amboise, See also:Chenonceaux and other palaces on the See also:Loire; in Germany, the See also:castle of See also:Heidelberg, and the Zwinger palace at See also:Dresden; in Spain, the palace of See also:Charles V. at See also:Grenada, the See also:Escorial and the palace of See also:Madrid; in England, the palace of See also:Whitehall by Inigo See also:- JONES
- JONES, ALFRED GILPIN (1824-1906)
- JONES, EBENEZER (182o-186o)
- JONES, ERNEST CHARLES (1819-1869)
- JONES, HENRY (1831-1899)
- JONES, HENRY ARTHUR (1851- )
- JONES, INIGO (1573-1651)
- JONES, JOHN (c. 1800-1882)
- JONES, MICHAEL (d. 1649)
- JONES, OWEN (1741-1814)
- JONES, OWEN (1809-1874)
- JONES, RICHARD (179o-1855)
- JONES, SIR ALFRED LEWIS (1845-1909)
- JONES, SIR WILLIAM (1746-1794)
- JONES, THOMAS RUPERT (1819– )
- JONES, WILLIAM (1726-1800)
Jones, of which only the banqueting hall was built, See also:Windsor Castle, See also:Blenheim, See also:Chatsworth, Hampton Court; and in See also:Scotland, the palaces of Holyrood and See also:Linlithgow
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