Church architecture refers to the architecture of Christian buildings, such as churches, chapels, convents, seminaries, etc. It has evolved over the two...

distinct style gradually resulted in the Greek cross plan in church architecture. Civil architecture continued Greco-Roman trends; the Byzantines built impressive...

that are found less often in parish churches. They also tend to display a higher level of contemporary architectural style and the work of accomplished...

Eastern Orthodox church architecture constitutes a distinct, recognizable family of styles among church architectures. These styles share a cluster of...

Kerala architecture is a style of architecture found in the Indian state of Kerala, and in parts of the Tulu Nadu region of Karnataka. Kerala's architectural...

Russian churches often have various recurrent elements in their architecture. The onion dome is for example a recurrent and important element in the architecture...

Typical Romanesque architectural forms Portal, Church of Santa Maria, Viu de Llevata, Catalonia, Spain The vault at the Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy, Conques...

Stylistically, Renaissance architecture followed Gothic architecture and was succeeded by Baroque architecture and neoclassical architecture. Developed first in...

architecture, a vestibule (Latin: vestibulum) was a partially enclosed area between the interior of the house and the street. In modern architecture,...

Modern churches have a variety of architectural styles and layouts. Some buildings designed for other purposes have been converted to churches, while...

In Byzantine, Romanesque, and Gothic Christian church (including cathedral and abbey) architecture, the term is applied to a semi-circular or polygonal...

Armenian church architecture is the architectural style of the Armenian church buildings created since the Apostolic era of Christianity in the Armenian...

high church movement which sought to emphasise the continuity between the established church and the pre-Reformation Catholic church. Architecture, in...

architecture in the Early Middle Ages may be divided into Early Christian, Romanesque architecture, Russian church architecture, Norse architecture,...

Church architecture of England refers to the architecture of buildings of Christian churches in England. It has evolved over the two thousand years of...

ecclesiastical architecture, and Gothic cathedrals and churches, as well as abbeys, and parish churches. It is also the architecture of many castles...

The buildings and architecture of Chicago reflect the city's history and multicultural heritage, featuring prominent buildings in a variety of styles....

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church architecture. Due to its originality, it is one of the best known churches in the city. The commission for the construction of a church to be named...

The architecture of Russia refers to the architecture of modern Russia as well as the architecture of both the original Kievan Rus', the Russian principalities...

the basilica of Saint-Martin that became a hallmark of Frankish church architecture was the sarcophagus or reliquary of the saint raised to be visible...

inscription, or in modern times, a clock face. In ancient Greek, Roman and Church architecture, tympana of religious buildings often contain pedimental sculpture...

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nave. Smaller medieval churches may not have a choir in the architectural sense at all, and they are often lacking in churches built by all denominations...

In church architecture, the chancel is the space around the altar, including the choir and the sanctuary (sometimes called the presbytery), at the liturgical...

developed Romanesque Revival church architecture. Penson was influenced by French and Belgian Romanesque Revival architecture, and particularly the earlier...

Stave Church, and was built between 1983 and 1995. Churches in Norway Architecture of Norway Medieval Scandinavian architecture Wooden Churches of Maramureș...

They can be of comparable architectural complexity to constructed buildings. The term monolithic church is used of churches in various countries, not...

of the Catholic Church, and today they can be found on every continent including Antarctica. The history of Marian church architecture tells the unfolding...

remains of Anglo-Saxon church architecture. At least fifty churches are of Anglo-Saxon origin with major Anglo-Saxon architectural features, with many more...