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  2. Church architecture - Wikipedia

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    EnVisionChurch.org, Commentaries and case studies on modern church building and architecture; Photographs of European cathedrals, monasteries and cloisters; Digital collection with floor plans, details, sections, and elevations of three Buffalo churches from the University at Buffalo Libraries

  3. Cathedral floorplan - Wikipedia

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    Amiens Cathedral floorplan: massive piers support the west end towers; transepts are abbreviated; seven radiating chapels form the chevet reached from the ambulatory. In Western ecclesiastical architecture, a cathedral diagram is a floor plan showing the sections of walls and piers, giving an idea of the profiles of their columns and ribbing.

  4. Architecture of cathedrals and great churches - Wikipedia

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    Plan of Old St Peter's Basilica, showing atrium (courtyard), narthex , central nave with double aisles, a bema for the clergy extending into a transept, and an exedra or semi-circular apse. The church building grew out of a number of features of the Ancient Roman period: The house church; The atrium; The basilica; The bema

  5. Architecture of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

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    After the early pioneer era, around the 1880s–90s, most meetinghouses were built by local members with most of the funding from the Church. Because of the lack of official standardization in building plans, these buildings varied in architectural style but most often used either romanesque revival or prairie architecture. They were generally ...

  6. Temple architecture (LDS Church) - Wikipedia

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    The LDS Church opted to turn the building into one of its new smaller temples, and plans were announced in 1994. In addition to preserving the exterior, bringing the building up to code, and altering the floor plan, the eastern spire of the temple was elongated to make it taller than the spire of the neighboring stake center.

  7. Apse - Wikipedia

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    Typical early Christian Byzantine apse with a hemispherical semi-dome in the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe Typical floor plan of a cathedral, with the apse shaded. In architecture, an apse (pl.: apses; from Latin absis, 'arch, vault'; from Ancient Greek ἀψίς, apsis, 'arch'; sometimes written apsis; pl.: apsides) is a semicircular recess covered with a hemispherical vault or semi ...

  8. List of largest church buildings - Wikipedia

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    Buildings that have become churches, but which were not built for that purpose, are not included; for example, the Lakewood Church building, which was originally built to be the Compaq Center. The building must still be standing. The building has a known floor area of more than 2,000 square metres (22,000 sq ft).

  9. Category:Church architecture - Wikipedia

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    This category contains articles about church architecture and related architectural elements, rooms and spaces. This category should not be used for articles about individual buildings. Contents

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