• Thumbnail for Ulm Minster
    threat: the heavy vaults of the wide aisles and high nave burdened the columns with too much lateral force at different heights. A new master builder, Burkhart...
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    para las obras". 15 November 2006. "Licitadas las cubiertas de las naves laterales y central de la Catedral por 639.000 euros". 14 June 2007. "La segunda...
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  • Thumbnail for Barrel vault
    was most often used in construction of churches, where several vaulted naves ran parallel down the length of the building. However, the outer walls of...
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  • Thumbnail for St Mark's Basilica
    northern transept was lengthened, likely by incorporating the southern lateral nave of the Church of Saint Theodore. Similarly, the southern transept was...
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  • Thumbnail for San Pedro de la Nave
    first design corresponded to a Roman cross in plan, although later two lateral naves were added, which gave it a hybrid shape between basilical and cruciform...
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  • Thumbnail for Sigüenza Cathedral
    the Henares River. The Gothic central nave dates to the 15th century. In the 16th century the Romanesque lateral apses were destroyed to build the ambulatory...
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    The walls of the nave are 47.5 m tall, and the nave itself is 82 m long. There are nine lateral chapels on each side of the nave, the roofs of the chapels...
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    the nave walls were partly rebuilt, in order that it might be covered with a vault. The immense size, however, of the square vault over the nave necessitated...
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  • Thumbnail for Beauvais Cathedral
    stabilization of the building Lateral supports of flying buttresses Floorplan; the lighter section in the lower half shows the nave (never constructed) Current...
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    in the reign of King Sebastian (1568–1578). Consisting of a central nave, lateral sacristies and two bell towers, one with a clock. Its interior walls...
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  • Thumbnail for Clérigos Church
    symbols of worship and an incense boat. The lateral façades reveal the almost elliptic floorplan of the church nave. The Clérigos Church was one of the first...
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  • Thumbnail for Grundtvig's Church
    typical Gothic church with a nave, two lateral aisles and a small transept. Its proportions are also Gothic: a long, narrow nave, an extremely high ceiling...
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    central nave begin a bit higher than those of the lateral aisles, but it doesn't extend to an additional storey. Pseudo-basilica, the central nave extends...
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    the form of a Latin cross with a single nave, lateral chapels and a dome above the intersection of the nave and the transept. The absence of detailed...
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  • sacristies (on the back of the lateral walls to the nave), belltower (left of the facade) and baptistery (on the lateral left wall). It is constructed...
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  • Thumbnail for Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi
    cross-vaults over the nave and barrel vaults over the transept arms. However, the space has been greatly extended with a number of lateral and transept chapels...
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    vaults. (The nave has an ancient painted wooden ceiling.) The ribbed vaults at Saint-Étienne, Caen, are sexpartite and span two bays of the nave. The crossing...
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    the Imperfect Chapels and the north and east naves of the main cloister. He raised the height of the nave to 32.46 m. By altering the proportions he made...
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    those on either side, reflecting the relative width of the central nave and lateral aisles. This tripartite arrangement was clearly influenced by the late...
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    central nave extends to one or two storeys more than the lateral aisles, and it has upper windows. Pseudo-basilica (i.e. false basilica): The central nave extends...
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  • Thumbnail for Lisbon Cathedral
    the North lateral portal and the nave of the cathedral. The portals have interesting sculptured capitals with Romanesque motifs. The nave is covered...
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  • Thumbnail for Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição (Santa Cruz das Flores)
    On the fifth part of the nave, over elevated step (representing the presbytery) is a door on either wall of the lateral nave: the ambo side accessing...
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    apse and the five last traverses of the nave on the east, where the stalls were located, were finished, but the nave was not roofed until 1299 (when the French...
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    crossing. The interior, covered with barrel vaulting, has one nave with several lateral chapels and a transept with a dome and cupola. Both transept arms...
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    to support the upper walls of the nave. The space between the buttresses on the lower level is filled with lateral chapels. Because of the support of...
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  • Thumbnail for Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba
    columns.: 18, 20  The nave that leads to the mihrab – which was originally the central nave of the mosque until Al-Mansur's lateral expansion of the building...
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  • Thumbnail for Barcelona Cathedral
    cathedral consist of three naves, one choir, and a cloister. The nave carries through the plan to the choir and the isle naves are at disproportioned heights...
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  • Thumbnail for Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
    overtly Arian or which expressed the king's glory, but the mosaics of the lateral walls, twenty-four columns with simplified Corinthian capitals, and an...
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  • Thumbnail for Basilica of Maxentius
    barrel vaults perpendicular to the nave, and narrow arcades ran parallel to the nave beneath the barrel vaults. The nave itself measured 25 by 80 metres...
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    twelve side chapels, three free naves and a main nave. The roof of the central nave is pitched. Those of the side naves are made up of ribbed vaults that...
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