Sacral architecture (also known as sacred architecture or religious architecture) is a religious architectural practice concerned with the design and construction...
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Great Moravia (section Sacral architecture)
Devín). Great Moravian sacral architecture was probably influenced by Frankish, Dalmatian-Istrian, Byzantine and classical architecture, which also indicated...
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First Bulgarian Empire (section Sacral architecture)
Empire. Many of them were erected over the old pagan temples. The new sacral architecture altered the appearance of the cities and fortresses. This construction...
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Hindu temple architecture as the main form of Hindu architecture has many different styles, though the basic nature of the Hindu temple remains the same...
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Synagogue architecture often follows styles in vogue at the place and time of construction. There is no set blueprint for synagogues and architectural shapes...
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Jewish schools. Synagogue architecture List of Jewish architects Jewish Architectural Heritage Foundation Sacral architecture Prager, Brad (2013). "Building...
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42, Bucharest Doctor Dobrovici House, Bucharest Serbia's modern sacral architecture got its main impetus from the dynastic burial church in Oplenac which...
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Church architecture refers to the architecture of Christian buildings, such as churches, chapels, convents, and seminaries. It has evolved over the two...
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Chinese temple architecture refer to a type of structures used as place of worship of Chinese Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, or Chinese folk religion...
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cultural scenes, the Expo pavilion was never built. Serbia's modern sacral architecture got its main impetus from the dynastic burial church in Oplenac which...
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Rostislavichi of Galicia. It was the main style of monumental, especially sacral, architecture in the Principality of Galicia. The characteristic feature of the...
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Megaliths in the Netherlands (category Sacral architecture)
Megalithic architecture appeared in what is now the Netherlands during the Neolithic period, especially in the northeast. Megalithic structures, i.e. buildings...
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Buddhist religious architecture developed in the Indian subcontinent. Three types of structures are associated with the religious architecture of early Buddhism:...
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Bengal temple architecture also known as Malla dynasty architecture is about temple styles developed and used in Bengal, particularly the chala, ratna...
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Belgrade (section Architecture)
as Vuk Foundation House, old Post Office in Kosovska street, and sacral architecture, such as St. Mark's Church (based on the Gračanica monastery), and...
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Notsé Walls (category Sacral architecture)
Premier site d'information du Togo (in French). Archived from the original on 2023-02-07. Retrieved 2024-07-14. Portals: History Religion Architecture...
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Rock-cut architecture is the creation of structures, buildings, and sculptures by excavating solid rock where it naturally occurs. Intensely laborious...
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Sanctum sanctorum (category Sacral architecture)
derivative use in application to imitations of the Tabernacle in church architecture. The plural form sancta sanctorum is also used, arguably as a synecdoche...
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Neo-Byzantine architecture are present in buildings such as Vuk Foundation House, the Old Post Office in Kosovska street, and sacral architecture, such as...
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Yaroslavl (section Architecture)
noticeable mix of classical and sacral architecture. There are a number of major public and commercial buildings of architectural merit in the center of the...
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Mammisi (category Sacral architecture)
Khnum and Osiris himself as fertility deities. Mammisis thus formed an architectural translation of the myth of divine birth and its eternal repetition....
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Bema (category Sacral architecture)
use of a bema carried over from Judaism into early Christian church architecture. It was originally a raised platform with a lectern and seats for the...
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Temple (category Sacral architecture)
Devakula, Devagiriha, Degul, Deva Mandiraya, and Devalayam. Hindu temple architecture is mainly divided into the Dravidian style of the south and the Nagara...
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Refectory (category Sacral architecture)
Saint-Michel and Chartres. New York: Penguin, 1986. Fernie, E. C. The Architecture of Norman England. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Harvey, Barbara...
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Sacred enclosure (category Sacral architecture)
of Inca History, Brill, ISBN 978-90-04-23387-4, archived from the original on 2024-07-13, retrieved 2024-07-13 Portals: History Religion Architecture...
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Roman temple (category Sacral architecture)
Roman architecture, though only a few survive in any sort of complete state. Today they remain "the most obvious symbol of Roman architecture". Their...
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in the heart of the old town, there are magnificent examples of sacral architecture originating from 12th till 20th century: The Romanic church of St...
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Lucien Bégule (category Sacral architecture)
Lucien Bégule (10 May 1848, Saint-Genis-Laval - 1 February 1935, Lyon) was a French stained-glass painter, archaeologist, and amateur photographer. He...
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Asplund Pavilion (category Sacral architecture)
architect Asplund. The Holy See took part in the 16th International Architecture Exhibition of the Venice Biennale for the first time in 2018. Led by...
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Cathedral of Saint Domnius (section Architecture)
were brought to the cathedral after his death. Other treasures include sacral art works, like the Romanesque The Madonna and Child panel painting from...
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