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Baptistery |
A space, area or separate building of a church or cathedral, containing font where Baptist takes place. |
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Basilica |
Is the name given to certain churches granted special privileges by the pope or the Vatican. |
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Major Basilica |
Papal basilicas |
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Minor Basilica |
The criteria are based on special, historical and/or architectural significance. |
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The architect of Pantheon |
Ar. Apollodorus of Damascus |
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Byzantine (300-1450) |
Circular or polygonal plans for churches, tombs and baptisteries |
Orientation: facades faced west. |
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Pendentive |
A spherical triangle which acts as and translator between a circular dome and a square based on which the domes set. |
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Dosseret |
A thickened abacus or supplementary capital set above a column capital to receive the thrust of an arch also called puluin insist block or super capital. |
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Basilica Di San Vitale |
A Byzantine centralized church prime. |
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St. Mark's basilica |
-Greek cross plan -Golden mosaics ( church of gold ) |
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Hagia Sophia |
-Sacred wisdom in Greek -Contructed by emperor justinian designed by anthemios of tralies -Isidorus of miletus |
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St.Basil's cathedral |
-A central church surrounded by 8 side churches -Nothing similar can be found in the entire millennium of Byzantine period -Designed by Postnikyakovlev and of Ivan Barma. |
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