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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Church_architectureChurch architecture - Wikipedia

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   The octagonal floor plan offers good visibility as well as a rigid structure allowing a relatively wide nave to be constructed – Håkon Christie believes that this is a reason why the octagonal church design became popular during the 1700s.

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   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. Light double lines in perimeter walls indicate glazed windows. Dashed lines show the ribs of the vaulting overhead.

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   • Medieval church floor plan (diagram: Justinbb, CC BY-SA 3.0) The entrance foyer at the west end is called the narthex, but this is not found in all medieval churches. Daily access may be through a door on the north or south side. The largest, central, western door may have been reserved for ceremonial purposes.

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   • Church architecture refers to the architecture of Christian buildings, such as churches, chapels, convents, seminaries, etc. It has evolved over the two thousand years of the Christian religion, partly by innovation and partly by borrowing other architectural styles as well as responding to changing beliefs, practices and local traditions.

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   • Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, and Japanese architectures have been integrated into church building design. Hundreds of timber-framed churches in Northern Vietnam are constructed with traditional methods, exhibiting great cultural and historical values.

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5. www.archdaily.com › 544843AD Classics: North Christian Church / Eero Saarinen | ArchDaily

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   Sep 5, 2014 · In plan, the church is a simple hexagon, elongated slightly along the East-West axis with entrances on the shorter sides. From each corner of the hexagon, massive piers support the structural...

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   Dec 6, 2023 · Architecture. Middle Byzantine church architecture; Regional variations in Middle Byzantine architecture; Middle Byzantine secular architecture and urban planning. A work in progress: Middle Byzantine mosaics in Hagia Sophia; Theotokos mosaic, Hagia Sophia, Istanbul; Mosaics and microcosm: the monasteries of Hosios Loukas, Nea Moni, and Daphni

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   Medieval church floor plan (diagram: Justinbb, CC BY-SA 3.0) The entrance foyer at the west end is called the narthex, but this is not found in all medieval churches. Daily access may be through a door on the north or south side. The largest, central, western door may have been reserved for ceremonial purposes.

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   When a new church was to be built, the patron saint was selected and the altar location laid out. On the saint’s day, a line would be surveyed from the position of the rising sun through the altar site and extending in a westerly direction. This was the orientation of the new building. Figure 2. Typical cathedral schematic plan.

10. www.archdaily.com › 255902AD Classics: AD Classics: St. John's Abbey Church / Marcel Breuer

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    Jul 23, 2012 · The church and its bell banner are the dominant structures of St. John's. The main floor plan reflects the basic liturgical concepts of the Order.