Medieval Cathedrals and Architecture
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| a tall, narrow, cone-shaped or upward projection; like a steeple | spire
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| the art of painting on wet plaster with colors dissolved in water | fresco
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| the long center of a church, extending from the entry to the altar; usually with aisles on each side | nave
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| a shallow arched gallery created by a change in the thickness of a wall, which stands above the nave | triforium
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| a series of arches connected and supported by pillars, columns, or the like | arcade
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| a holy, sacred place; especially the holiest part of a place of worship | sanctuary
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| a room in a church where sacred objects and vestments are kept | sacristy
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| the entrance hall leading to the nave of a church | narthex
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| an outside wall containing windows which admit light to partially-roofed areas in the lower sections of a church | clerestory
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| a part of a church used for administering baptism | baptistery
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| the part of a church used by a group of people who sing together | choir
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| a covered walkway in a cloister | ambulartory
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| a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance of a church chancel | rood
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| a likeness of a person, usually sculptures like on a tomb | effigy
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| a segmental arch that transmits outward and downward pressure from the upper side wall of a building to a solid | flying buttress
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| a macabre or grotesque sculpture of an animal or person, often carved as an architectural ornament | gargoyles
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